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JBT Corporation

Senior Accountant

JBT Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview Senior Accountant role at JBT Marel Corporation. The Senior Accountant reports to the Accounting Manager in the Center of Excellence (CoE) and will play a crucial role in the daily operations of the accounting team. You will ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. You will have a background in accounting and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Support month, quarter, and year end reporting activities for accurate reporting

Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations

Participate in monthly balance sheet reviews working with the business and SSC

Investigate and resolve accounting issues

Support OneStream reporting

Ensure integrity and reliability of all financial transactions and that they follow US GAAP and JBT Marel standards

Support internal and external audit requests, and participate in efforts to remediate audit and control findings

Document standard operating procedures and instructions surrounding accounting procedures

Share best practices in accounting practices with others in the Accounting Center of Excellence and support the Accounting Manager to implement them within the team

Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead the team in implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy across the close and reporting processes

Collaborate with teams to improve accounting operations

Education and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required

CPA or equivalent certification preferred

You must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience

Skills

Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards

Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., JDE, SL9) in addition to Excel and PowerPoint

Strong experience ensuring SOX compliance required

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Compensation Compensation range: $80,000-$95,000. Compensation is determined on experience and skill.

Work Environment and Benefits

Benefits on day 1 of employment, including Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan

Commitment to Diversity and Equal Opportunity JBT Marel is an equal employment opportunity employer. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging are fundamental values. We do not discriminate on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants during the application process. For assistance, contact JBT Marel at 844-286-4524.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Machinery Manufacturing

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