Corporate Finance Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Corporate Finance Accountant to join our Corporate Finance team. The role involves playing a key part in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Aid with monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes.
• Prepare and review journal entries related to accruals, deferrals, reserves, and eliminating entries.
• Analyze accruals and reserves, including inventory, slow-moving inventory, paid time off, and bonus reserves.
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.
• Prepare balance sheet analyses and support documentation for key financial accounts.
• Perform cash flow analysis and provide insights to support financial reporting and forecasting activities.
• Compile, analyze, and prepare internal financial reports to support management decision-making.
• Support the preparation of consolidated reporting packages for the parent company.
• Research accounting issues and support compliance with applicable accounting standards, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and partner with internal and external stakeholders to implement efficiencies.
• Assist with quarterly and year-end audit preparation and support requests from external auditors.
• Prepare schedules and analyses supporting monthly financial reporting packages.
• Assist with asset, liability, and consolidated financial reporting activities.
• Support special projects and other accounting responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3+ years of accounting/finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting concepts.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including functions such as lookups, pivot tables, and data analysis tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on complex accounting tasks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What sets you apart

• Experience working with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning systems.
• Professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, or Chartered Financial Analyst.
• Experience with financial consolidations and corporate reporting.
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards and their application.
• Demonstrated process improvement mindset and experience implementing efficiencies.
• Experience supporting external audit activities.