Accountant

Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster and Chamberlain , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ app daily.The Accountant plays a key role in the organization’s corporate accounting and financial close activities. This role is responsible for performing corporate closing processes and tasks with a moderate degree of complexity and autonomy, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP. The Accountant will partner cross-functionally to drive close efficiencies, strengthen internal controls, and support continuous improvements in accounting systems and reporting. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, ownership of assigned processes, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and evolving finance environment.Perform corporate closing processes and tasks with a moderate degree of complexity and autonomyAssist in completing company wide consolidation, including intercompany eliminations, balance validations, and cash flow consolidationCalculate, create, and enter journal entries into the general ledger accurately and timelyMaintain monthly close task checklist to ensure timely completion; proactively follow up with business partners on outstanding items and overdue reconciliationsPrepare timely and accurate account reconciliations; actively manage assigned accounts by clearing settled transactions and investigating and resolving reconciling itemsParticipate in the monthly trial balance review process to ensure completeness of the general ledgerExecute consolidation process in BPC; ensure consolidation administrative tasks are completed timely and accurately; work with Financial Systems team and/or IT to resolve consolidation issuesCollaborate with Finance, FP&A, and other business partners to streamline close processes and implement best practices that reduce the days-to-closePartner with Sr Accountants to create, maintain, and change account, profit center, cost center, and internal orders in SAPSupport initiatives to optimize accounting processes, enhance automation, and improve reliability and speed of financial reportingPrepare annual reporting packages, schedules, and supporting documentation to support the annual financial statement auditAssist with front-line support for general SAP related questions and testing new SAP functionalityMaintain strict confidentiality and comply with internal control, SOX, and corporate governance requirementsComply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.Protect Chamberlain Group’s reputation by keeping information confidential.Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.Minimum QualificationsEducation/Certifications:Bachelor's Degree Experience:2+ year of relevant work experienceKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of a large scale ERP platformUnderstanding of US GAAPUnderstanding of SOXStrong analytical and problem solving skills with high attention to detailComfortable managing multiple priorities and adapting to shifting deadlinesPreferred QualificationsEducation/Certifications:Master's in Accounting or MBACPA (Licensed or Registered)Experience:Public Accounting Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:SAP ECC or other large-scale ERP platformBusiness Planning & Consolidation (BPC)Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial systems.Understanding of SOXThe pay range for this position is $76,600.00 - $123,775.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you’ll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We’re committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence View email address on click.appcast.io: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly. #J-18808-Ljbffr