cost accountant Billerica, MA
Bruker
Full Time
Billerica, MA
90796 - 73291 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description
Overview:
Bruker is a federal contractor and subject to Executive Order 14042. Under Executive Order 14042, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (with limited exceptions for those employees who are unable to be vaccinated due to a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief). You will need to provide proof of vaccination by submitting a copy of your CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card to Bruker, or obtain a religious or medical exemption, as a condition of employment.
Bruker is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions.
As one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker covers a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and development. All our systems and instruments are designed to improve safety of products, accelerate time-to-market and support industries in successfully enhancing quality of life. We have been driving innovation in analytical instrumentation for 50 years now. Today, nearly 8,500 employees are working on this permanent challenge, at over 70 locations on all continents.
Responsibilities:We are expanding our Americas Regional Finance Team in Billerica supporting the US entities of Bruker. If you are ready to join a dynamic team, you will have a chance to interact and work with people across the US and be a part of growing team of employees who are passionate about health, innovation, integrity, and ethics.
New opportunity based in Billerica, Massachusetts for a Senior General Ledger Accountant. You will be responsible for supporting legal entities within Bruker US, coordinating with other functional areas, and assuring daily operations are met within compliance / operational guidelines. You will coordinate with divisional business partners, corporate, technical accounting teams, and Internal Controls, assisting with internal / external audit requests. The review of monthly and quarterly financial statements, supplementals and reconciliations within the control framework is a key area of responsibility. Involves regular and responsive communication with key stakeholders and leaders. This position will report to the GL Lead under the Head of Americas Regional Finance in Billerica.
- Support the GL processing and recording of transactions for US entities of Bruker, includes hedge, derivatives, and M&A accounting.
- Create journal entries and provide supporting documents. Preparation for GL Lead or higher level to review details and post journals. Supporting team members as required.
- Reconcile all balance sheet accounts within acceptable tolerances and resolve unreconciled variances in a timely manner.
- Review and analyze financials for US GAAP Financials, complete all supplemental reporting for submission to controlling team.
- Perform post-closing activities both system and process oriented as required.
- Assure internal controls are met within the framework.
- Participate in regulatory audits, inspections, and local compliance activities.
- Participate in Finance projects as directed by GL Lead and/ or Head of Americas Regional Finance.
- Ability to perform Sales & Use Tax reconciliation and filings with 3rd parties or manually or online
- Build relationships and collaborate with Business Partners and other Finance functions in support of deadlines, deliverables, and overall requirements of the business.
- Assist in the improvement and efficiency of the close process while achieving desired results.
- Meet personal and team goals.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Minimum 5 years of General Ledger Accountant work experience required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required
- Advanced knowledge of US accounting and audit regulations with integrity in the application of standards
- Previous experience with M&A is preferred
- Advanced proficiency with SAP, MS Office Suite including Excel expertise is required
- Strong business acumen, analysis, and reporting skills
- Fluency in written and spoken English with excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills allowing for workload prioritization
- Schedule flexibility with proven ability to meet deadlines
- Builds business relationships and maintains relationships, customer focus, with all parties being responsive to operational requirements
- Ability to work within a complex global environment
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Receptive to change and maintains an open mind
- Operates at the highest level of business ethics, honesty, and personal integrity
- Valid US Driver’s License in good standing
- US Citizen or US Permanent Resident status
- May be required to pass security clearance investigation.
Bruker is a federal contractor and subject to Executive Order 14042. Under Executive Order 14042, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (with limited exceptions for those employees who are unable to be vaccinated due to a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief). You will need to provide proof of vaccination by submitting a copy of your CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card to Bruker, or obtain a religious or medical exemption, as a condition of employment.
Bruker is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions.
Bruker
www.bruker.com
Billerica, MA
Frank H. Laukien
$1 to $5 billion (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Company - Public
Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
1960
