Staff Accountant

About the role

This is a dynamic and challenging Staff Accountant position offering an opportunity for professional growth within a fast-paced environment. You will play a vital role in supporting the accounting and finance department by contributing to critical financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Support the close and consolidation of Nidec Minster and its US and foreign subsidiaries, including preparing necessary journal entries, preparing monthly account reconciliations, and preparing supporting schedules.
• Review intercompany activity and partner with locations to reconcile intercompany balances monthly.
• Assist in the maintenance of fixed asset records, including tracking costs of construction projects in progress, and performing asset observations.
• Perform ad hoc accounting duties as needed for cost accounting, AR and AP.
• Compile and analyze financial data for required federal, state, and local tax reporting.
• Prepare documentation for internal and external audits.
• Research and interpret accounting data as part of required analysis and in response to inquiries.
• Consistently evaluate business processes to identify and implement process improvements with existing and new systems and technology.
• Collaborate with Accounting and Finance team members and other members of the organization on various internal and cross-functional projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 1-2 years post-graduate and/or internship experience in a similar role, preferably with some experience in a manufacturing environment
• Must be detail-oriented, extremely accurate and have exceptional organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with intermediate Excel skills
• Self-starter with high performance standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Modern global ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Familiarity with IFRS accounting regulations

Nidec Minster will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided.