Administrative Assistant

QUIKRETE

Alpharetta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Billing, Budget Management, Budget Reporting, Calendar Management, Capital Budgeting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Cost Reporting, Data Collection, Data Management, Database Analysis, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Executive Assistant Skills , Expense Reports, Financial Projections, Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments), Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Purchase Orders, Reporting Skills, Team Player, Travel Planning, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Alpharetta, GA
POSTED
Today
Administrative Assistant

We are seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our team! This is an on-site role, and will not be remote or hybrid, at any time. What We Offer:

  • Work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority.
  • Achieve your professional goals without sacrificing the balance between work and life.
  • A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family.

About the Role: As an Administrative Assistant supporting the VP of Engineering and Engineering team you are responsible for:

  • Process invoices in our accounting system for payment and track the invoices through the approval process.
  • Account classification and system processing of capital and expense invoices in JDE
  • Generate Cap Ex purchase orders in JDE and complete paperwork requirements for approval/ review packages
  • Gather operational data from the manufacturing plants and consolidate in Excel sheets or Databases for analysis and further processing
  • Generate reports based on the operational data
  • Maintain the weekly traveling calendar of the Engineering team
  • Make travel arrangements in corporate travel system
  • Account classification and preparation of expense reports
  • Compile and analyze monthly Repair & Maintenance cost reports for each plant
  • Update active cap ex project budget reports with new invoice and PO data
  • Train branch accounting personnel on Cap Ex accounting procedures
  • Assist in the development of training material for Cap Ex procedures
  • Work with vendors on invoicing / payment timeframes
  • Point of contact for Accounting regarding Cap Ex issues
  • Maintain current year's Capital Budget tracking database
  • Assist semi-annually with data collection and reporting for next year's cap ex requests
  • Provide back-up support to other co-located work groups as required

About You: The ideal candidate will have experience with:

  • Good fundamental knowledge of accounting and ERP systems
  • Accounts Payable processes, invoice coding, purchase order matching, and vendor communications preferred.
  • Efficient in Microsoft Office programs, especially in Excel
  • Excellent organizational abilities with attention to detail is a must
  • Office administration experience – travel planning, vacation tracking etc.
  • Effective verbal and written communications skills
  • Self-directed to perform job in absence of VP due to frequent travel schedule
  • Ability to work under pressure in time-sensitive, fast-paced environment
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing work priorities
  • Experience with data management and report generation
  • Comfortable in managing a high volume of paperwork through different processes

Ready to apply? Submit resume through this posting! Your offer may be contingent upon passing a drug test for this role.

Hardscapes and Masonry is an equal opportunity employer committed to developing a workforce with well-qualified individuals without regard to their race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected characteristics. Hardscapes and Masonry is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment testing as a condition of employment. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact the Hardscapes and Masonry Recruiting team.

About the Company

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QUIKRETE

Founded on May 22, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio, The QUIKRETE® Companies is the largest manufacturer of packaged concrete and cement mixes in North America, and an innovative leader in the building and home improvement industries. In addition, QUIKRETE® offers related products through numerous wholly-owned subsidiaries including Spec Mix®, Keystone® Hardscapes, Custom Building Products®, Contech®, Rinker Materials, Target Technologies®, Daubois® and QPR®. Collectively, The QUIKRETE® Companies operates about 250 facilities in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and South America, allowing for unsurpassed distribution and product depth. Technical centers across QUIKRETE network also ensure that professionals and consumers alike are provided with the most innovative and highest quality products available on the market.

QUIKRETE® Products

The QUIKRETE® Companies offers hundreds of professional-grade and consumer products including concrete mixes, mortar mixes, cements, concrete repair products, stuccos, floor underlayments, tile setting systems, pavers, retaining wall systems, precast structural products, hardscapes, blacktop products, sand and aggregates, and other seasonal items. These products have been used on many landmark building and refurbishing projects like the Statue of Liberty, U.S. Capitol, Alcatraz Island, Frank Lloyd Wright House, National Museum of the American Indian, Daytona International Speedway, George W. Bush Presidential Center and San Francisco Bay Bridge.

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COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1940
WEBSITE
http://www.quikrete.com