Accountant in Burns Harbor, Indiana

Cleveland-Cliffs is seeking an Accountant. The accountant is responsible for preparing, maintaining, analyzing, and resolving discrepancies in schedules supporting key general ledger accounts, as well as preparing schedules for internal and external financial reporting. The accountant is expected to take ownership of assigned tasks and further expected to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel within accounting, steel making sites and other corporate departments, and externally as required to perform assigned tasks. The accountant must develop the required proficiency in key software, including SAP, and maintain a working knowledge of US accounting standards. The accountant must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Perform month-end close procedures in a timely and accurate manner, including recording month-end journal entries, preparing account reconciliations, and performing other month-end close responsibilities

• Maintain the Company’s fixed asset records in the Company’s fixed asset software and account for monthly activity

• Input, maintain and record leases in the Company’s leasing software

• Manage monthly intercompany process across multiple locations

• Maintain the Company’s environmental schedules based on quarterly updates and account for monthly activity

• Prepare and record monthly entries related to Coke operation’s activity

• Prepare and record monthly entries related to Canadian operation’s activity

Minimum Qualifications

• 1-4 years of private industry and/or public accounting experience with knowledge of accounting, finance and internal control areas.

• Strong understanding of Microsoft office suite.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP experience

• CPA or equivalent certification

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.