Staff Accountant

ALKEGEN • Glastonbury, CT

37d • $65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we are delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with a global reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we are always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! Key Responsibilities The Accountant I is an entry-level, full-time, exempt position reporting to the Accounting Manager within the CHQ Accounting Team, responsible for performing foundational accounting tasks and supporting the month-end close process to ensure the accuracy of financial records.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience (including internships)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Foundational knowledge of US GAAP
• A high attention to detail to ensure all activities comply with company policies and support audit readiness

Responsibilities

• Preparing and posting journal entries (such as accruals and reclassifications)
• Executing monthly reconciliations for various general ledger accounts (e.g., cash, A/R)
• Assisting with A/P and A/R processes
• Monitoring daily bank activity
• Contributing to the timely and accurate completion of the month-end close

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees