Financial Accountant, Corporate Accounting

About the role

The candidate for Financial Accountant will be a key member of the Corporate finance team reporting to the Manager, Finance & Accounting. This role is responsible for supporting the accounting, reporting, and compliance activities related to employee benefit programs, equity compensation, and other corporate accounting matters.

Responsibilities

• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and consolidation processes by ensuring accounting records are complete, accurate, and compliant with U.S. GAAP and Company policies
• Prepare monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules related to corporate accounting activities, including employee benefit programs, retirement plans, and global business insurance
• Process and maintain the accounting of employee health and life benefit programs, including invoice tracking, cost allocations, and monthly charges to operating companies
• Support the accounting and reporting of equity compensation programs, including stock options, restricted stock units (RSUs), performance stock units (PSUs), share repurchases, and share-related reconciliations
• Prepare supporting schedules and disclosures for quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K
• Assist with the preparation of regulatory and shareholder-related filings, including the Form 11-K and annual proxy statement
• Prepare monthly forecast-to-actual analyses for management reporting packages
• Support the accounting associated with companywide tax planning initiatives
• Aid in finance projects aimed at improving efficiency, strengthening controls, and implementing new technologies
• Support business audits conducted by external and internal auditors by preparing supporting documentation and responding to inquiries in a timely manner, and contribute to the maintenance of a strong SOX-compliant control environment

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Finance or Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or other relevant certification preferred
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• A working knowledge of US GAAP is expected
• Understanding of equity compensation / benefits accounting preferred

Qualifications

• Large international manufacturing industry experience
• Oracle (ERP) and OneStream tools experience
• Experience leveraging technology and AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Claude) to improve workflows, automate routine tasks, and enhance analytical capabilities

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Benefits

• Bonus pay and equity awards for eligible roles
• Paid holidays and a permissive paid time off policy emphasizing flexibility and trust
• Ongoing investment in your career through dedicated training, on-the-job development, and coaching
• Total rewards that support your success at work and beyond, including comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) savings plan with employer match, and associate wellbeing programming with rewards

Pay

The compensation range for this role is $75,000 - $90,000 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Schedule

The position is preferred to be based at Veralto’s corporate headquarters, Waltham, MA, and will be hybrid with a flexible work environment. Travel may be required and estimated up to 5% annually.