Accountant

Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems Americas•Charlotte, NC

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Accountant - Charlotte, NC Ready to change the future, your way? This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Accountant to unlock your ambition and work the future at Aalberts. As a full-time Accountant in the Accounting Department at Aalberts, located in Charlotte, NC. The Accountant will contribute to the accounting functions including maintaining a system of internal controls that will ensure that company assets are adequately safeguarded and that all financial reporting is prepared in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. the Aalberts way Aalberts is built on entrepreneurship. We believe the more space people are given, the greater their chance of finding brilliant solutions for our customers. That is why we encourage everyone to take ownership, think independently yet work as one team. You are in charge today of what happens tomorrow. For yourself, for the company, and for our planet. your challenge o Accountable for assigned areas impacting the financial records / reports and ensuring that they are prepared in compliance with company policies and in accordance with GAAP and IFRS.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
Minimum 5 years of Public Accounting and / or Private Industry accounting experience.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, internal controls, cost accounting and financial reporting required.
Superior attention to detail. Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
Passion for working collaboratively across departmental functions at plants, corporate and affiliates.
Proficiency with JD Edwards ERP system preferable.
Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite; advanced experience with Excel.
Excellent communication skills required.
Ability to handle responsibility, work independently, and maintain good working relationships.
Must be able to make decisions and solve problems that are general in nature.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Must have a team player attitude and be able to function in a team environment.
Able to adapt to a fast-paced environment, accept new responsibilities and achieve results.
Self-starter with desire to learn and grow within the accounting and finance teams.
Big picture person who can take over a position and make it their own.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
Proficiency with JD Edwards ERP system preferable.

Responsibilities

Key participant in month-end closing process and submission of results into Aalberts’ consolidation reporting in accordance with strict closing schedule.
Timely preparation and review of monthly general ledger account reconciliations.
Analyze the P&L expenses to prepare for the month-end review meetings.
Key participant with the internal and external audit request schedules throughout the year.
Provide financial data as needed for compliance, including Federal and State tax reporting, property, sales/use, payroll and other local taxes, benefit administration, insurance reports and other data required by regulation.
Manage special projects as they arise.
Improve and optimize internal processes, such as bank reconciliations, fixed asset accounting and maintenance of fixed asset software, capital project spend tracking, and certain balance sheet account specific reconciliations.
Participate in implementation of new ERP system project.
Reconcile and contact with US and foreign entities within the Aalberts group.
Complete additional duties as assigned by your manager.