Senior Accountant

FUCHS Group • Fairhaven, MA

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About The Position

FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants with global sales of over $3.5 Billion. They provide high-quality lubricants and services to a wide range of industries such as automotive, appliance, aerospace manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, transportation, food and beverage, mining, and energy. The organization is constantly developing new technology to meet the ever-changing demands of modern industry, and they are recognized for providing world-class technical support to their strong customer base. FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow. They stand behind their core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Their culture fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance, and gives employees the freedom to excel. At FUCHS, they aim to nurture capabilities, ideas, and careers.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting is required.
• Minimum 3 years’ accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Advanced Excel skills
• Must have a flexible schedule to accommodate monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Great Plains experience highly preferred
• SAP and/or S/4 Hana experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform the month-end close process, including journal entries & accruals.
• Prepare monthly financial schedules and P&L budget variance analysis.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare and distribute financial reports to senior management, as well as parent company.
• Analyze financial data and collaborate with other departments to provide detailed financial support
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Prepare documentation and schedules for internal and external audits.

Benefits

• FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals.
• Opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace.
• Excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees