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Senior Accountant
Contract type: Permanent Contract
Motul
TECH
- Chem Arrow is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to lead the accounting and financial operations for our operations in the US and Canada. In this senior-level role, you will take ownership of all aspects of accounting and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local regulations.
Financial Close, Reporting & Forecasting
Own the monthly and annual financial close for US and Canadian entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with Group standards and US GAAP.
Prepare financial statements, cash flow reporting, and key performance indicators, with clear analysis of variances versus budget and forecast.
Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, partnering with commercial and operations teams.
Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and support audit and statutory requirements.
Internal Controls, Compliance & Process Improvement
Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with US GAAP, company policies, and local regulatory requirements.
Support tax reporting (sales/use tax and income tax schedules) in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including process simplification, automation, cost-reduction programs, and ad-hoc strategic projects.
Qualifications Education / Qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance is a plus.
Experience needed:
5 to 7 years experience in accounting, with a focus on financial reporting, reconciliations, and month‑end close processes.
Experience in a senior accounting role or as a lead accountant in a medium to large‑sized organization.
Direct involvement in external audits, preparing necessary documentation, responding to auditor queries, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Audit experience could be a real plus.
Language:
English
Spanish or French: nice to have
IT Knowledge:
Proficient and effective in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent skills in Excel (SUMIFS, INDEX/MATCH, LOOKUP)
Salary range: $90,000 - $100,000 per year.
Location: Irwindale, CA.
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Motul
TECH
- Chem Arrow is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to lead the accounting and financial operations for our operations in the US and Canada. In this senior-level role, you will take ownership of all aspects of accounting and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local regulations.
Financial Close, Reporting & Forecasting
Own the monthly and annual financial close for US and Canadian entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with Group standards and US GAAP.
Prepare financial statements, cash flow reporting, and key performance indicators, with clear analysis of variances versus budget and forecast.
Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, partnering with commercial and operations teams.
Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and support audit and statutory requirements.
Internal Controls, Compliance & Process Improvement
Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with US GAAP, company policies, and local regulatory requirements.
Support tax reporting (sales/use tax and income tax schedules) in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including process simplification, automation, cost-reduction programs, and ad-hoc strategic projects.
Qualifications Education / Qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance is a plus.
Experience needed:
5 to 7 years experience in accounting, with a focus on financial reporting, reconciliations, and month‑end close processes.
Experience in a senior accounting role or as a lead accountant in a medium to large‑sized organization.
Direct involvement in external audits, preparing necessary documentation, responding to auditor queries, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Audit experience could be a real plus.
Language:
English
Spanish or French: nice to have
IT Knowledge:
Proficient and effective in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent skills in Excel (SUMIFS, INDEX/MATCH, LOOKUP)
Salary range: $90,000 - $100,000 per year.
Location: Irwindale, CA.
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