Accountant II
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Freeport-McMoRan. Climax · no salary stated · we estimate $76,175–$135,000 across the United States.
Freeport-McMoRan has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Complete assigned close tasks, including preparing journal entries and working with finance teams at the site
- Assess financial and operating data, then share conclusions promptly with managers and site finance staff
- Use system searches and investigation to explain reconciliation differences and resolve outstanding items
- Review month-end close steps as needs change, then recommend workable ways to improve efficiency
- Handle other accounting tasks and special projects when assigned
What you bring
- You meet one of the education and accounting-experience routes, including a related master's degree or another listed qualification
- For the high-school route, you also need accounting or finance instruction, training or equivalent workplace learning
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone prepared to handle close work, financial analysis and reconciliations. Employees required to work on-site may qualify for a monthly housing allowance if they meet the program guidelines.
From the employer
At Climax Molybdenum, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career.
We accept applications on an ongoing basis.
Where You Will Work
Climax Molybdenum is the world’s leading producer of molybdenum and has a long, successful history of doing business safely, efficiently and responsibly. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100 years, with mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmling and Empire. Our Climax Mine is located between Frisco and Leadville – the seat of Lake County and the highest incorporated city in the United States.
Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.
At an elevation of over 10,000 feet, the rich historic town of Leadville is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Our employees and their families can enjoy hiking, camping, ultramarathon activities, skiing, and boating in the area. Some attractions in Leadville include the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Ski Cooper, Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Tabor Opera House and the Leadville National Fish Hatchery. With the abundant outdoor recreation and numerous schools and amenities in the area, take a chance to advance your career with Climax Molybdenum and live life at the top! Visit Welcome to Leadville, Colorado to learn more.
What You Will Do
- Complete assigned duties as part of the accounting close process. Apply knowledge of accounting policies and procedures to tasks which include recording journal entries, collaborating with site finance groups and research and analysis among other duties.
- Analyze financial and operational data and communicate results timely and effectively to management and site finance personnel.
- Perform analysis and reconciliation through system queries, research, investigation of reconciling items and resolution.
- Review processes for improvements as changes occur or new requirements are added to the month-end close process. Use knowledge gained in making recommendations that are practical and which gain efficiencies.
- Perform other accounting and special projects as assigned.
- Perform other duties as required.
What You Bring To Freeport
- High School diploma or GED and six (6) years professional experience in accounting, including two (2) years in prolong intellectual instruction (certifications, instructed training, OR on the job training, etc..) in Accounting or Finance; OR
- Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or closely related area and four (4) years professional experience in accounting; OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related area and two (2) years of accounting experience; OR
- Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related area
Preferred Qualifications
At Climax Molybdenum, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career.
We accept applications on an ongoing basis.
Where You Will Work
Climax Molybdenum is the world’s leading producer of molybdenum and has a long, successful history of doing business safely, efficiently and responsibly. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100 years, with mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmling and Empire. Our Climax Mine is located between Frisco and Leadville – the seat of Lake County and the highest incorporated city in the United States.
Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.
At an elevation of over 10,000 feet, the rich historic town of Leadville is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Our employees and their families can enjoy hiking, camping, ultramarathon activities, skiing, and boating in the area. Some attractions in Leadville include the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Ski Cooper, Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Tabor Opera House and the Leadville National Fish Hatchery. With the abundant outdoor recreation and numerous schools and amenities in the area, take a chance to advance your career with Climax Molybdenum and live life at the top! Visit Welcome to Leadville, Colorado to learn more.
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