Ecolab

Accountant

Ecolab$66K — $99K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of accounting and/or finance experience
  • No immigration sponsorship available for this position
  • Strong accounting background and attention to detail
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support the North America monthly general ledger close process in SAP
  • Analyze monthly financial results for the Ecolab North America entities
  • Prepare journal entries during the monthly close process
  • Collaborate with the Global Business Services (GBS) team for month-end close procedures
  • Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations
  • Assist in quarterly balance sheet fluctuation reviews
  • Prepare documentation for external and internal audits

Benefits

  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K
  • Opportunity to tackle global challenges for clean water and safe food
  • Potential for career impact and growth within a passionate organization
  • Support from an inclusive organization that values diverse perspectives
Full Job Description
Ecolab is seeking an Account. You would be a member of the Global Accounting & Control Team reporting to the Global Accounting Supervisor based in St. Paul, MN. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting and month-end close procedures.

This position supports the accounting needs of Corporate and Divisional personnel and will interact with colleagues across Ecolab's Finance organization and broader business functions. This position is required to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and requests from all areas and must maintain a strict close schedule to provide timely financial results.

What You Will Do:
  • Support the Ecolab North America monthly general ledger close process in SAP
  • Analyze monthly financial results for the Ecolab North America entities
  • Prepare various journal entries during the monthly close process
  • Work closely with the Global Business Services (GBS) team during month-end close, and throughout the month, on various accounting procedures
  • Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts
  • Assist in the quarterly balance sheet fluctuation review of the Ecolab entities
  • Prepare documentation to support external and internal audits
  • Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis and investigate issues, providing explanations and interpretation
  • Maintain and enhance department processes, procedures, and related documentation
  • Other ad hoc corporate accounting activities


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • Minimum 2 years of accounting and/or finance experience
  • No immigration sponsorship available for this position


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong accounting background, attention to detail, and well-developed organizational skills
  • Results oriented, proactive, and possesses a high level of integrity
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with a high level of initiative and adaptability
  • Demonstrates ability to work well across divisions and functions


What's in it For You:
  • Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
  • The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
  • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
  • The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best


Annual or Hourly Compensation Range

The pay range for this position is $66,100.00 - $99,200.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.

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About Ecolab

Ecolab provides comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights, and personalized service to customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial markets in more than countries to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability.

Ecolab Careers

Join Ecolab's dynamic team today and be part of a global leader in water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions. At Ecolab, we are committed to advancing technologies and driving innovation that makes the world cleaner, safer, and healthier.

Work You’ll Do

At Ecolab, you will find job opportunities that promise robust growth and development in a culture that fosters leadership, innovation, and diversity. Our team is composed of over 48,000 dedicated professionals who lead the industry in delivering efficient solutions and services to our customers worldwide.

Professional Growth and Development

Embark on a career path that empowers your ambition. Ecolab offers a myriad of career advancement opportunities supported by comprehensive training programs and professional development courses. Our commitment to your growth is paralleled by our dedication to innovation and excellence in every aspect of our business.

Inclusive and Supportive Culture

Ecolab’s culture thrives on teamwork, respect, and diversity. We believe in creating an inclusive environment that values each individual’s unique background and perspectives. Diversity training and leadership programs are integral parts of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Whether you're starting your career or looking to make a change, Ecolab offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you harness your skills and achieve your professional goals. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, ensuring that all candidates are given the opportunity to showcase their strengths.

Benefits and Networking

Joining Ecolab means more than just employment; it’s an opportunity to be part of a global network of industry leaders and innovators. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health, life, and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also encourage our team to connect and collaborate through various professional networking events.

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Learn more about Ecolab
Size
47,000 employees
Market Cap
$41 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
-0.6%
Revenue
$11.7 billion
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