Accounting Manager
Parker Hannifin · Elgin, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccounting$73k–$122k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Responsible for completing the rolling forecast in coordination with the Business Unit Manager
- Support for updating information by location/value stream for weekly performance compared to forecast
- Active participation in the annual plan activities and financial statements consolidation for the business unit
- Active participation and coordination of the physical inventory by location
- Active participation and coordination of the fixed assets physical inventory by location
- Responsible of the month end process and analysis for inventory valuation, stock transactions, sales adjustments, cost of sales, goods in transit, and others journal vouchers
- Monitor month end expenses by location for accrual certification
- Consolidation of financial statements and reports for the Business Unit
- Analysis of the manufacturing/production variances
- Responsible for updating the standard costs for the business unit
- Responsible for maintaining internal controls in the Business Unit
- Provide daily/weekly reports for financial analysis related to inventory
- Quarterly internal control certification
- Participation in SOX peer to peer audits
- Preparation of journal vouchers
- Monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
- Participation in the Kaizen events for the Business Unit
- Participation in High Performance Teams
- Participation in Management team meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory/people leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP/IFRS and internal control principles (e.g., SOX, where applicable)
- Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and strong Excel skills
- Ability to develop and document processes, improve controls, and drive continuous improvement
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to support cross-functional/business unit needs
- High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment