Job Title:  Senior Staff Accountant

Location: 

Waterbury, CT, US, 06705

Business Unit:  Haydon Kerk Pittman
Posting Date:  Sep 15, 2023
Job Description: 

 We’re looking for a motivated, self-starter to join our team.  We offer a stable environment in a growing company.  You will work alongside a strong team to provide financial results to the site.  In addition to performing your duties, possessing a continuous improvement mind-set is a strength.

 

What you will do:

 

Work with the team to complete monthly/quarterly closing activities including:

  • Journal entry preparation and posting

  • Account reconciliations and timely investigation/resolution of discrepancies

  • SOX testing and documentation

  • Capital requisitions and Fixed Assets

  • Physical inventory & cycle count lead

  • Expense analysis (budget & forecast)

 

Leases:

  • Maintain leases in KLT lease accounting software

  • Run month end reports & post appropriate journal entries

  • Assist Controller in annual review of new & existing vendor contracts

 

Payroll:

  • Act as backup for primary contact

  • Prepare, submit, and reconcile local payroll files to Corporate Office

  • Support inquiries related to pay variances, vacation time balances, and general payroll questions

 

Cross train with Senior Financial Analyst to become backup in inventory, costing analysis and reporting including yearly standard cost roll

 

Other duties as assigned

 

What we are looking for:

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (preferred) or applicable financial focus

  • 5+ years experience in the Accounting field; experience within a manufacturing environment highly preferred

  • Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables & V-Lookups

  • Manufacturing ERP experience (Navision helpful)

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to work as an individual and within a team

  • Exhibits competencies of being detail-oriented, ability to multitask, maintaining professional integrity and a high degree of confidentiality (payroll)

  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects independantly, with minimal direction and solid follow-through

 

 

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Compensation

Salary Minimum:  Market
Salary Maximum:  Market
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 18,500 colleagues, in 30 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Diversity and Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales of over $6.0 billion. Traded publicly (NYSE:AME), we are a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.


Nearest Major Market: New Haven
Nearest Secondary Market: Hartford