US-GA Calhoun, TECHNICAL FINANCIAL REPORTING ACCOUNTANT, Mohawk Industries 0983
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Position: Technical Financial Reporting Accountant
Date: May 12, 2010
JOB #0983
Location: Calhoun, Georgia
Status: Full-time

DESCRIPTION: Technical Financial Reporting Accountant

Mohawk Industries, a multinational Fortune 500 company that retains a "hometown" informality and friendly workplace, seeks a talented finance professional in its Calhoun corporate headquarters.

The Technical Financial Reporting Accountant plays a vital role in addressing accounting and financial reporting issues by providing technical accounting advice and strategic guidance. This position partners in compiling, verifying and preparing for review accounting and financial reports and statements for internal and external purposes, e.g., earning releases, 10-K, 10-Q's, etc. Executes solutions related to established and newly issued accounting pronouncements, in relation to FASB positions and processes and their impact on the company. Responsible for preparing accounting position memos and related analyses and communicating the impacts to management. Provides technical accounting support during monthly / quarterly close processes, handles other special projects.

An undergraduate degree in accounting, finance or a related discipline and CPA required. The position requires a minimum of six years of relevant experience in accounting or finance with a mix between public accounting and industry experience and a minimum of two years experience in a supervisory role. Knowledge of GAAP and auditing practices and principles, laws, codes, regulations, etc., required.

Successful candidates will work well independently or as a part of a team. They will demonstrate the ability to exercise good judgment and resourcefulness and should possess excellent analytical skills and the ability to set priorities and handle multiple tasks with speed and accuracy. The ability to research and compile information to create reports is very important, as is communicating with colleagues in a professional but genial manner. This is a team-oriented office where respect and appreciation are core values. Confidentiality is essential, as is the ability to work with minimal supervision. Success is a shared goal, and it can only be accomplished through a team that can work well together.

Mohawk is a two-time winner of the General Services Administration's Evergreen Award for environmental stewardship. To learn more about Mohawk's commitment to the environment, please visit www.mohawkgreenworks.com

Mohawk offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes a wide variety of benefit options (pick and choose to customize a plan to suit your needs). Benefits include health care with a prescription card, dental/vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, employee purchase discounts, tuition reimbursement and much more.

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Mohawk is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant. (EEO/AA M/F/D/V)