Senior Accountant managing close, reconciliations, fixed assets, and intercompany accounting for ASSA ABLOY’s global entrance automation business. Supporting divisions across the US and Canada.
Responsibilities
Facilitate and complete monthly close procedures
Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expense journal entries
Review preliminary income statements and key balance sheet accounts by division/entity
Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations
Research and resolve account variances and communicate resolutions to divisional controllers
Oversee fixed asset maintenance and reporting for multiple divisions
Participate in system setup reviews and implement changes
Test and analyze accounting systems for new implementations or platform changes
Collaborate with finance and operations groups on ad hoc requests
Develop and maintain procedural documentation
Support inventory counts across US and Canada branches
Mentor and train Staff Accountants and Accountants
Provide direction to staff accountants and review selected reconciliations
Record and eliminate intercompany activities in consolidation, including preparing inter-group statements and resolving balancing issues
Work with the Controller on special projects requiring detailed activity analysis
Requirements
Bachelor’s in Accounting required
Some combination of public audit and industry experience or 3–4 years of industry experience as an active participant in financial reporting and detailed sub-ledger reconciliations
Ability to travel for inventory counts across US and Canada (10–20%)
Advanced MS Office user (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Exposure to large financial information systems such as Oracle, JDE, SAP, HFM or AX
Ability to thrive in a changing environment where structure is developing and procedures are evolving
“Roll up sleeves” attitude and willingness to contribute regardless of title
Independent self-starter who can monitor own deadlines and shift focus when necessary
Relationship builder comfortable with collaborative work and communication
Organized and open minded in evaluating solutions to problems/challenges
Benefits
Regular feedback, training, and development opportunities
Career growth opportunities locally, regionally, or internationally
Diverse and inclusive teams
Travel expenses/support for inventory counts across US and Canada (implied by required travel)
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