Plant Accountant

Plant Accountant

DP World North America is a growing global contract logistics provider with operations in over 40 countries at 95 separate sites within Automotive and Technology divisions. We operate highly complex and technical 4-walled warehouses for our global clients. We are seeking a detail-oriented accountant with experience in the warehouse and logistics sector to support our growing operations. This role will focus on customer billing, cost tracking, and financial reporting related to supply chain activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics workflows, inventory valuation, and cost control. Multiple U.S. Locations - San Antonio - Texas (Freeport Road), Goodyear - Arizona (S Cotton Lane), Moreno Valley and Rialto California.

Your Key Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is typically required.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, as well as experience in financial reporting, analysis, and management.

About the Role

• Meet deadlines established weekly and monthly (A/R, Payroll, Accruals, Financial Statements, Operations) and liaise with plant departments to understand costs; provide counsel and advice as appropriate.
• Compile billing information provided from Operations Supervisors each week and create customer invoices based on data provided by production managers and forecast weekly cash receipts from customers.
• Complete month end financial statements, journal entries, and bank reconciliation in addition to preparation of the summary of weekly and monthly billing for Corporate.
• Assist Controller with development of the annual budget for the plant location while developing and implementing a monthly forecast methodology and facilitating preparation and distribution of Monthly Performance Measurements and Operations Review Package.
• Assist with year-end audit preparation and account reconciliation by: Preparing accounts receivable invoicing and maintain contact with customer on collection of outstanding invoices, verifying that accounts receivable match contract language and analyzing and identifying anticipated financial results.
• Review and analyze new business quotations, capital requests and opportunities for cost savings.
• Identify concerns within finance department and identify ways to resolve.
• Other duties as assigned.

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave. We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what's possible.