Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
3+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of general accounting principles and inventory accounting.
Experience with audits and internal controls maintenance.
Working knowledge of SOX compliance and control frameworks.
Experience with integrated ERP systems.
Advanced Excel skills for large data analysis.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
Ensure accuracy of financial records per U.S. GAAP and internal policies.
Prepare and analyze financial statements and profitability reports.
Support budgeting and financial forecasting activities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on costs and operational performance.
Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audits.
Evaluate and improve accounting processes for efficiency and accuracy.
Benefits
Opportunity to collaborate with leaders across various functions.
Involvement in operational analysis and process improvements.
Participation in strategic decision-making.
Engagement with ERP system enhancements and finance initiatives.
Full Job Description
Rauland, an AMETEK company, is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a key role in supporting financial reporting, forecasting, operational analysis, and continuous process improvement. This position offers the opportunity to partner with leaders across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and other functions to drive business performance, improve processes, and contribute to strategic decision-making.
If you enjoy analyzing data, solving complex business challenges, and helping drive operational excellence within a manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do:
Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, profitability reports, and other key business metrics.
Support forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning activities.
Partner with cross-functional teams to analyze costs, inventory, profitability, and operational performance.
Support internal and external audits through preparation of schedules, documentation, and financial analysis.
Evaluate accounting processes and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.
Assist with ERP system enhancements, testing, and finance-related process improvement initiatives.
Support inventory accounting, cost accounting, physical inventory activities, and manufacturing financial analysis.
Prepare executive summaries, ad hoc analysis, and special projects for Finance leadership.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
3+ years of progressive accounting experience; manufacturing experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, financial analysis, inventory accounting, and cost accounting.
Experience supporting audits and maintaining internal controls.
Working knowledge of SOX compliance and internal control frameworks.
Experience working with integrated ERP systems.
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze large data sets.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
CPA certification or active CPA candidate.
Experience with Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), AS400, revenue recognition, fixed assets, sales tax, and manufacturing accounting.
Experience supporting inventory management and standard cost accounting processes.
AI Qualification
Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
Compensation
Employee Type: Salaried
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: 95,000
Salary Maximum: 115,000
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
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