Signet Maritime has an immediate opening for a motivated and organized Senior Accounting Manager to join our team. The Senior Accounting Manager will be a detail-oriented, self-motivated, and organized accounting professional. He or she will be experienced in hands-on accounting related tasks. The individual will have the ability to function efficiently and professionally in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, and proactive.

Detail of Role

The Senior Accounting Manager role is a 100% on-site position in the Pascagoula, MS office, with 2 direct reports. The Senior Accounting Manager reports directly to the Director of Accounting in Houston, TX, with a dotted line/working closely relationship with on-site division leadership.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages the day-today accounting operations and supervises 2 direct reports.
• Month end close, adherence to GAAP.
• Prepare and ensure accuracy of billings and invoices.
• Respond to customer inquiries concerning accounts payable invoices.
• Enter all payables, request approvals and prepare for payment.
• Special projects and other duties assigned.
• Completes barge reports, review boat logs to complete job orders.
• Participating in customer and business development meetings.
• Assist with credit card reconciliation.
• Ensure strong working relationships with both shipyard management and finance personnel.
• Cost accounting experience in a project environment.
• Good understanding of WIP
• Advanced or Expert/Power Excel User
• Set up systems and processes for the costing function; cost development, budget variances, cost center budgeting.
• Prepare and provide analysis of cost variance, percent complete, progressive billing Assist with managing physical inventory counts.

Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance from a highly accredited university;

o Minimum GPA of 3.0.

o Individuals without a Bachelor’s degree will not be considered.

o Master’s degree and/CPA a plus.

• Microsoft Office Knowledge Required (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong Excel Skills Required
• Previous Accounting and QuickBooks experience required.
• Background in maritime industry is preferred but not required.

Salary Range

The salary for this position is commensurate with experience and location. Signet Maritime Corporation provides a competitive compensation package; comprehensive benefits plan and lucrative 401(k) program.

Application instructions:

Interested applicants should e-mail their resume to Careers@SignetMaritime.com

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person