This role combines responsibilities for plant financial operations, project accounting, and general ledger management. The individual will act as a business partner to cross-functional teams, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with US GAAP, and driving continuous improvement in financial processes. The position supports both operational and project-based activities, including month-end close, revenue recognition, and financial analysis.
**This role can reside at our Fulton, MO or Oshkosh, WI location and will work 4 days in office/1 day remote** WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:- Lead month-end close activities, including revenue recognition, percentage-of-completion analysis, journal entries, accruals, and general ledger verification.
- Manage project accounting activities, including customer invoicing, billing compliance, and resolution of complex invoicing and payment issues.
- Direct liaison with Accounts Receivables and Project management to facilitate timely billings and cash collections.
- Analyze financial and operational performance through daily, weekly, and monthly reporting, including labor, material, productivity, and variance analysis.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, internal controls, and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements; support internal, external, and customer audits as needed.
- Partner cross-functionally with Project Management, Engineering, and plant leadership to drive cost, cash, and productivity improvement initiatives.
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis, reporting, and business support to enhance operational effectiveness and decision-making.
YOU HAVE:- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in operational finance, FP&A, or corporate finance; project accounting experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of plant standard costing, Percent-of-Completion revenue recognition, U.S. GAAP, and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Epicor, JDE); exposure to OneStream, Tableau, or similar tools a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to translate financial data into business insights.
- Ability to travel up to 10-15% annually and flexibility to support month-end close.
WE HAVE:- A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
- Benefits to support the lives of our employees
Benefit OverviewAt nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
- A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
- Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.
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