Senior Analyst, External Reporting - Celanese

Irving, TX

About the Job

Reporting to the Manager, External Reporting, this individual will be responsible for the day-to-day operations related to the External Reporting department. The successful candidate will leverage their technical knowledge to assist with the preparation of the company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, regulatory reporting and certain monthly corporate accounting tasks.

Responsibilities:

Assist with preparation of external reports using collaborative software (Workiva) and tie-out, including the accumulation of supporting documentation, ensuring completeness and accuracy
Review presentations and materials prepared by Investor Relations for completeness and accuracy
Perform XBRL tagging of required disclosures within Forms 10-Q and 10-K
Prepare monthly accounting and recording of journal entries for corporate level areas (such as remediation, stock compensation, severance, pensions)
Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation for employee benefit plans and other statutory reporting, including providing assistance to external auditors as necessary
Prepare annual and quarterly disclosure checklists
Research and draft accounting memos
Tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
2 years’ experience at a large international public accounting firm (Big 4 preferred)
CPA or CPA candidate, CPA preferred
Clear and demonstrated understanding of US-GAAP and SEC reporting with ability to apply knowledge
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Highly motivated, reliable, accurate and able to work independently
Experience using Workiva preferred

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide and had 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com.

Source : Celanese