Accountant

Position Summary The Accountant manages all aspects of the month-end close process, completes account reconciliations, prepares sales & use tax returns, assists in internal and external audits, and assists with variance analysis as requested. The Accountant will report directly to the NAM Business Unit Controller. Principal Responsibilities Responsible for timely completion of month-end close process for multiple business units Responsible for balance sheet account reconciliations Assist in development of budgets and forecasts Maintain local ERP general ledger and upload data in Crane Co financial consolidation system, HFM Maintain fixed asset records, capital expenditure requests and audits Monitor and report on inventory obsolescence and slow-moving items Conduct special projects and analysis as requested by management Manage 3rd party commission payments and rebates Assist monthly financial statements Assist with sales and use tax Assist with annual cost roll Assist with external and internal audit requests Support and lead SOP documentation Perform internal audits for revenue recognition and inventory adjustments Other duties as required Minimum Education/Experience Required Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and promptly with all levels of the organization, both written and verbal. Technology savvy. Strong computer literacy in Microsoft Excel. Working knowledge of Hyperion Enterprise and Analyzer a plus. Demonstrate ability to perform accurately while meeting tight deadlines and giving highest attention to detail. Competencies Strong analytical skills. Tenacious work ethic. Strong interpersonal skills, written, spoken, and listening ability. Self-directed, quick learner. Ability to streamline and drive efficiencies. Benefits Comprehensive health and wellness incentives. Assistance with retirement savings. Paid time off and paid holidays. Tuition reimbursement. Performance-based bonus programs for certain positions. Not eligible for visa sponsorship. Crane Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. #J-18808-Ljbffr