Senior Accountant at Martin Marietta Materials in Raleigh, North Carolina

Job Description:

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta'sMagnesia Specialtiesbusiness produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.


At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.


To learn more about Martin Marietta and ourONEteam, visitcareersthatcrush.com.



The Position:



The Senior Accountant role will be based out of our East Division Office in Raleigh, North Carolina and be directly responsible for the support of our East Tennessee District reporting to the Division Controller. Consistent travel to our Eastern Tennessee locations - 30% around month/quarter ends and as-needed for the business to become familiar with locations and key personnel.



A typical day for a Senior Accountant may include:

• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.


• Produce Financial closings - monthly, quarterly, annually.


• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures and internal controls and provide guidance to district internal controls as needed


• Provide analysis support for CAPEX requests and justification


• Production of monthly reporting


• Compile, analyze and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)


• Work with plant personnel to track, record, and reconcile daily plant performance and production.


• Provide guidance to ensure the district internal controls are in place and effective.


• Acquire strong knowledge of the business.


• Support and partner with Corporate, Division and District management teams as the District's key point of contact for financial matters


• Perform standard and ad hoc analyses for management to support key business decisions


• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas


• Identify and implement improvements in processes, reporting and analyses

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting


• Professional designation preferred (CPA or CMA)


• Experience with and knowledge of JD Edwards, Blackline, Mpower, Planning Analytics


• 5+ years of finance/accounting experience


• Manufacturing or construction materials experience a plus


• Strong ability to work independently.


• Exceptional interpersonal skills - verbal and written.


• Demonstrated ability in financial/business analysis.


• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office


• GAAP knowledge