Senior Corporate Accountant

Industrious Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Itochu International Inc (a holding of Itochu Corp, a Global Fortune 70 company), operates two subsidiaries specializing in the manufacturing, rebuilding, repairing, and servicing of equipment for the metal forming, steelmaking, and hydropower industries. Key clientele includes automotive companies, tier one and tier two auto suppliers, major steel producers, and public and private utilities.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Corporate Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and coordination of corporate tax obligations. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, financial reporting, and U.S. GAAP, with meaningful experience supporting corporate tax filings and strategy.

We expect you to possess both excellent analytical skills and an in-depth knowledge of accounting principles to efficiently analyze financial reports and have the ability to take ownership of tasks assigned.                         

 Essential Functions Performed by the Position 

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities
• Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS
• Support quarterly and year-end external and internal audits, including providing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries
• Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting policies in accordance with JSOX and other regulatory requirements
• Coordinate with the Subsidiary Accounting Teams to optimize financial operations and ensure proper procedures are followed at those locations
• Support integration of acquired entities from a general ledger and tax compliance perspective
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills٫ with accuracy and attention to detail
• Good experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Working knowledge of income tax filing and tax compliance for federal, state and local
• Ability to meet a constant stream of deadlines
• Good understanding of MS Office٫ especially Excel
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of team members
• Experience with multi-entity and international operations

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; a certification such as CPA or CMA, a plus
• 2-5 years of relevant accounting experience
• Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
• Good knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Willing to embrace change and able to implement change
• High degree of accuracy
• Possess the highest level of integrity and ethics
• ASC606 Revenue recognition / Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting experience a plus
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Experience with ERP systems is desirable

Environment and Working Conditions

• Office Environment with exposure to manufacturing

Travel Requirements (percent)

• Up to 10%

The benefits of joining our team

Because we seek to hire the best people, we work hard to provide benefits that make their lives better, so we offer a comprehensive benefit program which features:

• health coverage for you and your family through medical, dental and vision plans
• a 401(k) plan in with a generous company match
• financial protection through disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment insurance plans
• tax advantages through flexible spending accounts that allow you to pay for specific health-care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars
• a generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase along with your tenure with the company

When you join our team, you do more than simply switch companies to progress your career. You become part of our family, a group of talented women and men who drive business success.

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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Industrious Group and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit and business need.