For the given job description <<Position: Staff AccountantOverview: Mississippi Export Railroad Company (MSE) is recruiting a highly qualified candidate for a staff accountant position who will be responsible for assisting departmental management with financial matters of the company. To be successful, this person will strive to continually learn, possess a find a way mindset, leverage facts and data to help teammates relentlessly work the companys plan, and value and respect all team members. A four-year degree in accounting or finance is required and a masters degree is preferred. Skills, Abilities, and Values: Team members are expected to communicate clearly, be independent and resourceful problem solvers, and follow through with all delegated tasks. Our company employs a one team approach, which is crucial for all succeeding together to accomplish our one plan. Preferably, the successful candidate will have at least 3 years of financial analysis or public accounting experience but not required. Each team member is expected to employ the highest level of confidentiality in all aspects of their work.Job Description: Assist departmental management with the following tasks:o Prepare monthly and annual financial and KPI reports with commentary for presentation to managerso Prepare annual budgetso Provide financial data requested by operating departments for weekly organization wide meetingso Gather and synthesize information from each operating department for reporting at the Board of Directors meetingso Input data related to inventory managemento Analyze general ledger activity for budget variances and report on discrepancieso Supervise accounts receivable and accounts payable ledgers for timeliness and accuracyo Serve as a liaison to external auditorso Research accounting matters for compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principleso Maintain the Finance departments filing requirements schedule and file necessary reportsreturnso Maintain all fixed asset files and related reporting requirements 
 Benefits: Competitive salary Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 401K Participation in Railroad Retirement  Vacation and sick leave Potential for bonus Mississippi Export Railroad Company and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws. Please review the U.S. Department of Labor EEO Is the Law Poster, EEO Is the Law Supplement and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination provision here: https:www.dol.govofccpregscompliancepostersofccpost.htm. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application andor hiring process may contact us through the following methods: tgilmore@mserr.com or 228.474.6383.  
>> the resume: <<SummaryTo work for an engineering firm in the electrical and/or control systems discipline
EducationUniversity of Houston DowntownHouston,TexasExpected in2004––Graduate:Bachelors of Science: Engineering Technology (BSET) in Controls and Instrumentation Electronics-GPA:Summa Cum LaudeGraduated Summa Cum Laude.University of HoustonHouston,TexasExpected in––:Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)-GPA:Completed course-work toward Electrical and Computer Engineering major (1996 - 2001).
ExperienceJacobs Engineering Inc-Lead Electrical Engineer for the CSM ProjectCity,STATE,08/2008-07/2014Supported and contributed to Phases I, II III, and IV of the Electrical and Control Systems Design for the Control Systems Move (CSM) Project that includes re-engineering and moving existing process control equipment into a new central control building and new blast resistant modules at Marathon Petroleum's Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City (US 3rd largest).Prepared and presented presentations to the client and team members new to the project.Prepared engineering conceptual design drawings.Prepared engineering design, material and labor estimates for all phases.Prepared the engineering design schedule, deliverables and scope narrative for all phases.Reviewed engineering design drawings.Updated process control equipment lists and cut-over plans for the refinery.Prepared fiber optic cable schedules to be incorporated into the overall fiber optic infrastructure.Updated engineering design weekly and monthly progress reports for the project.Frequently visited the refinery for field surveys.Jacobs Engineering, Inc,-Electrical Engineer for the TCACP ProjectCity,STATE,-Supported and contributed to Phases III and IV of the Electrical Power System Design for the Texas City Automation and Controls Program (TCACP) that involves upgrading the controls and automation for Marathon Petroleum's Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City.Prepared load lists for the power design of one of the units in the refinery.Prepared material requisitions for purchasing electrical equipment and material.Checked electrical cable, fiber cable and cable conduit on plan drawings.Checked fiber, Ethernet and data cable wiring on wiring diagrams.Verified cable tray and fittings on Material Take-Offs (MTOs).Updated engineering design weekly reports and monthly progress for the project.Frequently visited the refinery for field surveys.Jacobs Engineering, Inc.-Electrical Engineer for the Flint Hills DDS ProjectCity,STATE,-Contributed to Phase IV of the Electrical Design of the Distillate Desulfurizer project (DDS).Prepared and ran calculations for Cable Ampacity and Conduit Fill using AmpCalc software.Prepared and checked Electrical Schematic Diagrams.Checked drawings for Area Classifications.Contributed to the Lighting Material Take-Off (MTO).Reviewed vendor drawings related to Switchgears, Load Centers, Motor Control Centers (MCCs), and Motors.Bechtel National, Inc-Lead Resident Electrical/Controls EngineerCity,STATE,06/2004-09/2008Contributed in completing the Electrical Design for the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) project that includes first-of-a-kind technology that will neutralize mustard agent in projectiles at the U.S.Army Pueblo Chemical Depot (Department of Defense).Reviewed Piping and Instrument Diagrams and interpreted Logic Diagrams into Electrical Circuit Block Diagrams to incorporate circuit design.Prepared Electrical Schematic Diagrams and Panel Schedules.Responsible Engineer for Vendor Packages.Administrated Bechtel's SETROUTE cable scheduling system database for the project.Trained team members new to the project.Bechtel National, Inc.-Lead Electrical/Controls Engineer for the PCAPP ProjectCity,STATE,-Contributed to the initial Electrical Design Phase for the project.Prepared and checked system packages for DOD (client) review.Administrated Bechtel’s SETROUTE cable scheduling system database for the project.Assigned and coordinated work between Engineering Team members for the completion of work packages.Bechtel National, Inc.-Electrical Engineer for the WTP ProjectCity,STATE,-Supported the Electrical Design for the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) Project that involves the vitrification process (waste to glass) that will stabilize the radioactive and chemical waste left from the Manhattan Project and Cold War nuclear material production at Hanford (DOE).Prepared system calculations including voltage drop, short circuit, current and cable ampacities.Used the Electrical Transient Analyzer Program (ETAP) for load flow, short circuit and motor starting analysis.Used the Power Plot Program for plotting Time versus Current Characteristic curves for circuit protection devices.Used the MicroStation Program for 2D drafting of existing project designs, i.e. Single Line Diagrams.
SkillsSoftwareVarious PC utilities; Windows; Microsoft Office; C, C++, Fortran 77, Visual Basic, SPIM assembly machine language; PSpice (electronics tool); Electronics Workbench; Mathematica; Mat Lab; FrontPage; ETAP; Power Plot; SETROUTE (cable management tool); Amp Calc (conduit fill and cable ampacity calculation tool); Block Draw; Micro Station V8 2D, and EIT (project progressing tool).>>. The result is, No Fit

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