Accountant – Trade / Commercial Accounting

Masco•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

The Accountant – Commercial Accounting plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial results for Delta Faucet Company’s Trade business. The position owns accounting activities related to customer rebates and commercial programs, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, gross-to-net activity, and financial analysis. This role partners with FP&A, Trade, and Finance leadership to translate commercial activity into accurate financial results, provide performance insights, and strengthen accounting processes and controls. It offers exposure to Finance and Trade leadership and an opportunity to identify improvements, resolve complex accounting issues, and help evolve commercial accounting processes and reporting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
3+ years of corporate accounting, public accounting, or other relevant accounting experience.
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and demonstrated ability to apply accounting principles to business transactions.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including investigating issues, identifying root causes, and recommending solutions.
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
Ability to communicate accounting concepts and financial information effectively to Finance and non-Finance stakeholders.
Ability to work independently, exercise sound professional judgment, and manage multiple priorities in a changing business environment.

Nice To Haves

CPA, CMA, or MBA.
Experience with ASC 606 and revenue recognition.
Experience with customer rebates, incentives, commercial programs, or gross-to-net accounting.
Experience working in a corporate accounting or public accounting environment.
Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and internal controls.
Experience partnering cross-functionally with FP&A, Sales/Trade, or other commercial functions.

Responsibilities

Own accounting for Trade gross-to-net activity, including customer rebates, incentives, and commercial programs.
Manage month-end accounting activities related to Trade Channel sales, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
Analyze year-over-year and period-over-period variances, investigate underlying drivers, and communicate insights and recommendations.
Own and lead monthly financial reviews with Finance leadership, including analysis of balance sheet activity and key variances.
Partner with FP&A and Trade, providing guidance on accounting implications of customer programs, forecasts, planned commercial activity, and budgets.
Review customer contracts and provide accounting analysis and guidance to Contract Administration, FP&A, and other cross-functional stakeholders.
Apply GAAP, ASC 606, and Masco accounting policies to Trade-related accounting activity.
Partner with internal and external auditors to support audits and ensure compliance with accounting requirements and internal controls.
Maintain and update accounting narratives and supporting documentation in accordance with SOX requirements.
Provide accounting and deduction support to the Credit team.
Identify root causes of accounting or reporting issues and recommend effective, sustainable solutions.
Lead opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, reporting, and financial insights.
Perform ad hoc accounting and financial analysis to support business and Finance leadership needs.