Sr Accountant
At a glance
Senior Accounting role at Ecolab. Saint Paul · full-time · $74,700–$112,200 base.
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What you'll do
- Help run the North America monthly ledger close in SAP and prepare journal entries
- Review monthly results and account reconciliations, and help explain quarterly balance sheet movements
- Coordinate month-end accounting work with teams in Buenos Aires and Pune
- Prepare records for internal and external audits, and investigate ad hoc reporting questions
- Improve accounting procedures and keep the supporting documentation current
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related area
- At least three years of accounting or finance experience
- You can work in the United States without immigration sponsorship
Who this fits
This senior accounting role suits someone comfortable with monthly close work, reconciliations, audit support and cross-functional coordination. You’ll collaborate with teams in Buenos Aires and Pune and work across functions including HR, payroll, audit, tax and treasury.
From the employer
What You Will Do:
- Support the Ecolab North America monthly general ledger close process in SAP
- Analyze monthly financial results for the North America entities
- Prepare various journal entries during the monthly close process
- Work closely with the Global Business Services (GBS) teams in Buenos Aires and Pune during month-end close, and throughout the month, on various accounting procedures
- Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts
- Assist in the quarterly balance sheet fluctuation review of the Ecolab entities
- Prepare documentation to support external and internal audits
- Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis and investigate issues providing explanations and interpretation
- Maintain and enhance department processes, procedures, and related documentation
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of accounting and/or finance experience
- No immigration sponsorship available for this position
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA or CMA
- Public accounting experience
- Experience with SAP, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), Blackline and Microsoft Office Applications
- Strong accounting background, attention to detail, and well-developed organizational skills
- Results oriented, proactive, and possesses a high level of integrity
- Solid verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work with a high level of initiative and adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Demonstrates ability to work well across divisions and functions (HR, Payroll, Audit, Tax, Treasury)
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The pay range for this position is $74,700.00 - $112,200.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.
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- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
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