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Senior Accounting Analyst

Freeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc.

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Location:

Phoenix, AZ 85040 ( map it!

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Employee Type:

Full-Time

Industry:

Accounting - Finance
Industrial
Construction

Manages Others:

Job Type:

Accounting
Finance
Other

Education:

4 Year Degree

Experience:

Not Specified

Post Date:

11/2/2009

Contact Information

Contact:

Larry Gonzales

Ref ID:

900656

Description

Responsibilities include, the monthly closing of general ledgers, including the preparation of journal entries, account analysis and reconciliation. Monthly consolidation of the assigned business segments.

Monthly close and reconciliation of general ledgers
Consolidate financial results for multiple business units
Coordinates accounting and financial activities and projects across multiple business units
Assist in preparing management reports and adhoc request

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related discipline
Five (5) years experience in accounting, financial analysis or related area
Strong knowledge of Financial Accounting Standards (FAS) and experience in trial balance review/reconciliation, overall account reconciliation and consolidations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word & Excel and Outlook and financial systems experience
Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently
Must be able to work independently, strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
Self-starter with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Ability to work with general office equipment such as computer and keyboard, facsimile machines and photocopier
Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.

Preferred Qualifications

CPA or CMA, or candidate for such designation
Experience with Hyperion or Mincom ERP/financial systems
Experience with month end close processes such as financial systems consolidation, reviewing trial balances and preparing account reconciliations
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principals (GAAP).
Fluency in French and/or Spanish
Mining accounting experience

Criteria/Conditions

Position is in busy, non-smoking office located in downtown Phoenix, AZ
Ability to accommodate significant travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ability to work overtime as required
Location requires mobility in an office environment; each floor is accessible by elevator
Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk
Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 10 pounds
Freeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold promotes a drug/ alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as per applicable State Laws

Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer.

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