CRH · 3 weeks ago
Master Data Analyst - Chart of Accounts, Shared Services
CRH's Americas Materials is a leading supplier in North America, and they are seeking a detail-oriented Master Data Analyst to join their Record-to-Report team. The role involves establishing new General Ledger accounts and ensuring accurate classification to support financial reporting and compliance.
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Responsibilities
Set up new GL accounts based on business requirements and accounting standards
Ensure proper account classification (assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, expenses)
Maintain account hierarchies and mappings across systems (e.g., ERP, reporting tools)
Enforce naming conventions, numbering logic, and usage policies
Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and internal controls (e.g., SOX)
Manage approval workflows for account creation or changes
Perform regular audits to identify inactive, duplicate, or misclassified accounts
Reconcile CoA across entities or systems to ensure consistency
Support data cleansing and harmonization initiatives
Work with Finance, Controlling, Tax, and IT teams to align CoA structure with reporting needs
Support M&A activities by integrating or mapping legacy CoAs
Provide input for system upgrades or migrations (e.g., SAP S/4HANA)
Maintain CoA documentation, including definitions and usage guidelines
Support internal and external audits with CoA-related data and explanations
Provide training or guidance to users on correct account usage
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum 2 years of experience with SAP or equivalent ERP in a shared services environment
Strong problem-solving skills combined with confident, informed decision-making
Proven ability to implement process improvements and leverage technology for efficiency gains
Familiarity with data governance, quality, and stewardship principles
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills across diverse audiences
Proficiency in ERP software (e.g., SAP S/4HANA)
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and customer service excellence
Preferred
Experience in finance and accounting functions
Familiarity with designing and standardizing transactional processes
Working knowledge of the building products/construction industry
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
Company
CRH
CRH manufactures and distributes building materials and products for construction projects. It is a sub-organization of CRH Ventures.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21IPO
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