Trade Finance Accountant

Title: Trade Finance Accountant Date: Mar 12, 2024 Location: Iselin, NJ, US, 08830 Company: simsmetalm 4093

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees, and we are committed to creating a working environment that is built on a foundation of respect and inclusion where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential.

Process payments for both Global Trade's Trade Finance and Chartering groups including but not limited to agent commissions, claims, freight, brokerage purchases, etc. Input payment details into various systems to record and/or release payments through SAP

Review third party ledgers/journals to ensure accurate account reconciliations against Global Trade's records.

Organize and maintain auditable documentation and files; provide backup for Shared Services (as needed

Maintain SAP vendor update/creation portal.

Additional duties as assigned.

Ensures the integrity of accounting information of the Company by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

1 - 3 years of accounting and/or finance experience

• Strong basic transactional accounting skills

• Knowledge of MS Excel and workable knowledge of other Microsoft office suite products

• Ability to effectively multi-task and juggle shifting priorities in a deadline-driven environment

• Frequently use personal judgement and discretion

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to take direction

• Strong organizational skills and process orientation

• Sound oral and written communication skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to operate independently and "self-manage" projects

• Demonstrate ability to form and maintain strong working relationships

With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment.

A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.

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SIMS LIMITED IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE VALUE THE DIVERSITY OF ALL OF OUR EMPLOYEES AND ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING AN INCLUSIVE WORKING ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERYONE CAN CONTRIBUTE, ADVANCE ON MERIT, AND REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. SIMS LIMITED IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. THE COMPANY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE WITH REGARD TO RACE, SEX, RELIGION, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, CITIZENSHIP STATUS, DISABILITY, AGE, MARITAL OR FAMILIAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, VETERAN STATUS, HOUSING STATUS, SOURCE OF INCOME, OR ANY OTHER STATUS PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. THIS APPLIES TO ANY EMPLOYMENT DECISION, INCLUDING RECRUITING, HIRING, PLACEMENT, PROMOTION, TERMINATION, LAYOFF, RECALL, TRANSFER, LEAVES OF ABSENCE, COMPENSATION, AND TRAINING. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITH A DISABILITY IN NEED OF A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION MAY REQUEST SUCH WITHOUT FEAR OF REPRISAL OR DISCRIMINATION.

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