Danaher

Senior Accountant (GAAP, D365, SAP ERP Resource)

Danaher • $80K — $95K *
Coralville, IA 52241In-Person
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Prefer five years of professional accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Proficiency with PC software programs and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong attention to detail and collaborative work abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare general ledger entries and maintain supporting documentation to ensure trial balance integrity.
  • Perform accurate month-end close activities, including reconciliations and variance analyses, in line with US GAAP.
  • Research and interpret financial data to address management inquiries for timely reporting.
  • Document accounting procedures and recommend improvements to controls and efficiencies.
  • Serve as a resource for D365 and SAP ERP systems while coaching junior accountants.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care program including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off to ensure work-life balance.
  • 401(k) plan for retirement savings.
  • Eligibility for bonus/incentive pay to reward performance.
Full Job Description
The Senior Accountant is responsible for providing complete, accurate, and timely financial information to support management decision-making. This role maintains accounting records, researches and analyzes account reconciliations and individual transactions, and supports controls and procedures in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR).

This position reports to the Sr. Manger of Finance - SOX and Compliance and is part of the Accounting team located in Fargo, ND or Coralville, IA. This will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Support the integrity of the trial balance by preparing general ledger entries, maintaining supporting documentation, and reconciling the general ledger to sub-ledgers and subsidiary ledgers.
  • Perform month-end close activities accurately and on time, including account reconciliations, financial statement variance analysis, and standard and non-recurring journal entries in accordance with US GAAP.
  • Research and interpret financial data to respond to management inquiries and support timely, accurate reporting.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by documenting accounting procedures, recommending stronger controls and efficiencies, and maintaining knowledge of relevant accounting practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Serve as an effective D365 and SAP ERP user and resource while demonstrating the Company's Core Values, informally coaching staff accountants, and performing other duties as assigned.


The essential requirements of the job include:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Prefer five years of professional accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Proficiency with PC software programs and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines while working collaboratively.


It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
  • Experience working with ERP systems, which as D365 or SAP.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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About Danaher

Beckman Coulter develops, manufactures and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. More than 275,000 Beckman Coulter systems operate in both Diagnostics and Life Sciences laboratories on seven continents. For more than 75 years, our products have been making a difference in peoples' lives by improving the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and delivering trusted solutions for research and discovery.

Danaher Careers

Joining Danaher means becoming part of a global team committed to driving growth, innovation, and leadership across various industries. At Danaher, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional development and personal achievement.

Work You’ll Do

At Danaher, you will engage in work that propels global industries forward through innovation and leadership. Our team at Danaher is dedicated to enhancing the company's impact on science, technology, and healthcare. We believe in fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, where every team member’s contribution is valued.

Explore Danaher’s Career Opportunities

Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Danaher offers a range of employment opportunities to help you advance your career. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are not only skilled but are also passionate about making a difference.

Innovate and Grow with Us

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Danaher’s commitment to innovation drives our leadership in the market and our ability to offer unique solutions to our clients. Here, your skills in technology, problem-solving, and creativity will be honed through challenging projects and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits and Culture

Danaher is dedicated to providing a supportive work environment where careers flourish. Our benefits package is designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From diversity training to professional development programs, we invest in every employee's growth and well-being.

Networking and Professional Development

At Danaher, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. We encourage our employees to connect with colleagues and leaders through various networking events, training sessions, and collaborative projects. This culture of growth and learning helps every team member build a rewarding career filled with exciting new challenges and opportunities.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the open positions on our Danaher Careers page. Tailor your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact. At Danaher, your career is just the beginning of a journey filled with leadership opportunities, innovative projects, and a chance to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Learn more about Danaher
Size
78,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$3.6 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+11.8%
Revenue
$22.2 billion
NASDAQ
DHR
* Ladders Estimates

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