✦ Luna Orbit — Finance & Accounting

Senior Accountant

at Nucor

📍 Tuscaloosa, AL, US, 35404 Unknown Posted April 15, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
Category Finance & Accounting

As a Senior Accountant, you support accurate, complete, and timely financial reporting for Nucor. The role includes month-end closing, reconciliations, variance analysis, budgeting/forecasting support, tax return preparation and filing, and audit readiness.

  • Assist with accurate and timely month-end closings and financial reporting
  • Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies
  • Perform variance analysis between actuals and forecasts
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
  • Prepare and file tax returns

This is a general accounting role focused on core accounting operations: journal entry preparation, month-end closing, balance sheet reconciliations, actuals vs. forecast variance analysis, and compliance with internal controls and accounting standards. It also includes preparing and filing tax returns and supporting annual audits.

The ideal candidate is a senior accounting professional with 5+ years of Cost or Management Accounting experience and strong month-end closing and financial reporting skills. They are detail-oriented, proactive with reconciliations and variance analysis, and can support tax filings and annual audits while maintaining compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.

Bachelor's degree in AccountingFinance or related field5+ years of Cost or Management Accounting experiencejournal entry preparationmonth-end closingaccount reconciliationprepare and file tax returnsmaintain compliance with internal controls and accounting standardssafety leadership
journal entry preparationmonth-end closingfinancial reportingoperational analysistax filingsannual auditsaccount reconciliationvariance analysis between actuals and forecastsbudgetingforecastingprepare and file tax returnsinternal controlsaccounting standardsprocess improvements
journal entry preparationmonth-end closingfinancial reportingoperational analysistax filingsannual auditsaccount reconciliationvariance analysis between actuals and forecastsbudgetingforecastingfinancial analysisprepare and file tax returnsinternal controlsaccounting standardsprocess improvements
attention to detailresults-orientedteamworkcontinuous learningsafety leadershipproactive problem solvingcross-functional collaboration
Industry Manufacturing
Job Function Drive accurate and timely month-end accounting, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance for Nucor.
Role Subtype Senior Accountant
Senior AccountantCost or Management Accountingjournal entry preparationmonth-end closingfinancial reportingoperational analysistax filingsannual auditsaccount reconciliationbalance sheet reconciliationsvariance analysisactualsforecastsbudgetingforecastingprepare and file tax returnsinternal controlsaccounting standardsprocess improvementsBachelor's degree in AccountingFinance or related field5+ years

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, 5+ years of Cost or Management Accounting experience

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