Komatsu

Sr. Accountant

Komatsu$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA/CMA preferred.
  • 3+ years in accounting or finance at a global manufacturing company or public accounting with manufacturing exposure.
  • Ability to prepare financial statements and explain results effectively.
  • SAP experience with knowledge of profit centers and financial reporting modules.
  • General understanding of US GAAP and financial management best practices.
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and detail-oriented skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with finance contacts to standardize reporting and enhance efficiency in consolidations.
  • Participate in the financial month-end close, including preparing and posting journal entries.
  • Prepare specific footnotes and supplemental financial schedules for reporting.
  • Conduct accurate and timely balance sheet account reconciliations; resolve any discrepancies.
  • Manage creation and updates to SAP master data vital for financial reporting.
  • Prepare group-level financial statements, analyzing variances for accuracy.
  • Create segment-level financial statements by consolidating results from various regions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs.
  • 401(k) and employee savings options available.
  • Generous employee leave, including vacation and recognized holidays.
  • Supportive employee and family assistance programs.
  • Disability coverage offered to employees.
  • Life insurance available for added security.
  • Opportunities for employee learning and professional development.
Full Job Description
Sr. Accountant

Posting Start Date: 7/29/26



Requisition ID: 36514

Onsite or Remote:

Job Overview

The Sr. Accountant owns key items in the consolidations process working with members of the business and the corporate accounting group to ensure timely and accurate reporting. The Sr. Accountant will act as a business partner for key stakeholders, with a focus on driving process improvements, resolving business challenges, and evaluating the impact of new business initiatives.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with group finance contacts to standardize reporting and accounting conclusions, drive process improvements and efficiencies in the consolidation and financial reporting process.
  • Participate in the financial month-end close process, preparing and posting journal entries, prepare consolidation entries including intercompany eliminations, equity/investment, profit-in-inventory, and reporting reclassifications.
  • Preparation of specific footnotes and other supplemental financial schedules that support and provide additional detail to the key financial statements.
  • Complete balance sheet account reconciliations accurately and timely to substantiate the account balances, additionally perform timely investigation and resolution of any reconciling items.
  • Perform creation of new, and changes to existing SAP master data as it pertains to mapping of accounts, cost centers, profit centers and functional areas amongst others, as these are key to our organization's financial reporting structure.
  • Preparation of key financial statements at the group level including income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows, showing comparisons to prior year results. Furthermore, perform analytical review of said financials for variances and accuracy.
  • Preparation of key financial statements at the segment level, by consolidating regional (management) and statutory results into finalized segment financial statements. with comparisons to prior year. Furthermore, perform analytical review of said financials for variances and accuracy.
  • Willingness to contribute to special projects and cross-functional team collaborations.
  • Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analysis as requested by management.


Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA/CMA preferred.
  • 3 + years of experience in an accounting or finance role at a global manufacturing company, or public accounting experience with manufacturing exposure.
  • Ability to prepare financial statements and explain the results.
  • SAP experience with exposure to profit centers, BI, BW, BPC reporting.
  • General understanding of US GAAP, general financial management and best accounting practices.
  • High level of proficiency with MS office, especially strong with MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
  • Strong critical thinking and intuitive problem-solving skills with attention to detail required. Ability to identify, research and conclude, by interpreting data, and developing action plans.
  • Effective communication, curious, strong interpersonal skills, time management and project management.
  • Ability to work independently and form effective working relationships while remaining objective and impartial.
  • Driven and motivated to meet or exceed expectations and established deadlines.


Additional Information

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.
  • Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
  • 401k and/or employee savings programs
  • Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
  • Employee and family assistance programs
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee learning and development programs


About Komatsu

Komatsu Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation that manufactures construction, mining, forestry, and military equipment, as well as diesel engines and industrial equipment like press machines, lasers and thermoelectric generators. Its headquarters are in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The corporation was named after the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa, where the company was founded in 1921. Worldwide, the Komatsu Group consists of Komatsu Ltd. and 258 other companies (215 consolidated subsidiaries and 42 companies accounted for by the equity method). Komatsu is the world's second largest manufacturer of construction equipment and mining equipment after Caterpillar Inc.
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