Senior Accountant (30174907)

Campbell & Company, Wealth Advisors, and Certified Public Accountants; Inverness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description:

• As part of its separation from Carrier, the Commercial and Residential Fire business is building its Accounting & Controllership department. This presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated and strategic thinker to assume a critical role within the organization. This individual will have the opportunity to delve into all manners of Finance/Accounting impacting a multi-national company and creating true value for the company.
• This role represents the opportunity to help build and shape the future of our Accounting & Controllership department. This person will work with all members of the department and help solve issues to create true value for the company.

About This Role:

• We are seeking a high potential, results-oriented Senior Accountant to perform financial and cost accounting activities. This position will oversee accounting activities for the Commercial Fire Americas Segment, including but not limited to: general accounting processes such as inter-company, freight accruals, consolidation of monthly reporting deliverables and review of balance sheet.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing and documenting accounting policies, procedures, control processes, and financials.
• Candidate must possess strong analytical skills and ability to change direction and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks on a regular basis.
• Manages and analyzes activities in accordance with accounting principles and standards to control financial resources and compliance with regulations, laws, and reporting activities.
• Prepares, examines, and conforms to procedures for general ledger preparation and project and/or government accounting activities.
• Performs monthly and quarterly close and consolidation processes to ensure timely completion and accuracy.
• Develops and documents accounting policies, procedures, control processes, and financials.
• Analyzes business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations in order to accurately represent financial standing.
• Supports internal and external audits for process compliance and timely completion.
• Leads small scale projects.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business.
• 3+ years of accounting and/or finance experience.
• Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card Holder.
• Onsite Role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA, CPA/CMA.
• Master’s Degree.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Acute attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Hyperion Financial Management system knowledge a plus.

Additional Job Description:

Summary:
Experienced Accountant. Executes and provides analysis for general accounting processes such as inter-company cash, cash management, government accounting, financial reporting, project accounting, and/or balance sheet management. Responsible for developing and documenting accounting policies, procedures, control processes, and financials.

Job Description:

• Manages and analyzes activities in accordance with accounting principles and standards to control financial resources and compliance with regulations, laws, and reporting activities.
• Prepares, examines, and conforms to procedures for general ledger preparation and project and/or government accounting activities.
• Performs monthly and quarterly close and consolidation processes to ensure timely completion and accuracy.
• Develops and documents accounting policies, procedures, control processes, and financials.
• Prepares budgets and forecasts and compares budget to actual costs, ensuring that budgets are adhered to.
• Analyzes business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations in order to accurately represent financial standing.
• Supports internal and external audits for process compliance and timely completion.
• Leads small scale projects.

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires advanced knowledge obtained through a University degree, combined with experience.
• Practical to substantial knowledge of Carrier organization, programs or systems with the ability to make enhancements and leverage in daily work.
• University Degree or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience OR an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years experience.