Accountant-Newton, IL

Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances. Basic Job Functions: Nucor Skyline is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Accountant, physically located at the Newton IL. facility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: (1) Assisting with the month-end close procedures, including preparing journal entries for the Newton Plant (2) Ensuring reporting and financial records follow company policies and GAAP. (3) Maintaining and continuously improving the internal control structure. (4) Keeping various business partners apprised of current reports and data analyses. (5) Conducting inventory reserve analysis on a quarterly basis. (6) Generating variance reports, analyzing costs of raw materials, etc. and creating cost-benefit analyses. (7) Assisting with the annual physical inventory count, capital expenditure tracking and reporting, analyzing sales and expenditures and monthly and annual forecasting. (8) Successful candidates will use their excellent in-person, verbal, and written communication skills to develop relationships across Skyline Steel, Nucor, and the industry. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.Minimum Qualifications:

• 4-year degree in Accounting or other financially related field
• 2+ years of related work experience
• Experience with Data Analysis
• Proficient Microsoft Excel experience
• Occasional travel may be required Preferred Qualifications:

Masters in Accounting or CPA, CMA, or other related credentials

• Manufacturing experience
• Experience with an integrated ERP
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Medical and dental are just the beginning. We value our teammates and offer benefits packages that also include profit sharing, retirement savings, scholarships and tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth potential. For more information on our benefits go to Nucor.com/benefits.