Senior Accountant

Schlage Lock Company • McKenzie, TN

321d

About The Position

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. The successful candidate will be a “hands-on” individual contributor with strong accounting, financial analysis, reporting skills, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills. This individual should be proactive, committed to continuous improvement of processes and can consistently apply policies and procedures. This position will report to the Plant Controller.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• 4-6 years' experience in finance or accounting in a manufacturing company preferred.
• Strong computer and financial analysis skills.
• Ability to work and communicate well with all types of people inside and outside of the organization.
• A good understanding of financial statements and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles required.
• Must be detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of close, reporting, and support tasks within the accounting department of an established company.
• Prepare month end journal entries and reconciliations timely and accurately maintaining GAAP and FICAP compliance.
• Manage Fixed Asset control, CIP classifications and monitor in service dates.
• Prepare weekly and monthly management reports and use reports to drive improvements and escalation of issues.
• Perform cost analysis/cost-rolls, manufacturing variance analysis, including standard cost establishment.
• Provide Forecasting and Budgeting support.
• Participate in Sarbanes Oxley testing reporting, with emphasis on prevention, elimination, and timely close-out of control deficiencies.
• Include audit support, physical inventory, and many special projects and assignments.

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage.
• 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period.
• Unlimited PTO.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work.
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back.
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree