Accountant P2

KSB is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related service. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining. Founded in 1871 in Frankenthal, Germany, the company has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing organisations and manufacturing facilities. Around the globe, more than 190 service centres and around 3,500 service specialists are on hand to provide local inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair services under the KSB SupremeServ brand. Innovative technology that is the fruit of KSB’s research and development activities forms the basis for the company’s success.People. Passion. Performance. It is these three success factors that make KSB the company it is today.At KSB, we recognise that it is people who actually make the difference – the people we employ and the people we serve. This is why we are committed to equal rights and treatment worldwide and never lose sight of the aspects ecology and sustainability when manufacturing our products.Accountant P2KSB GIW, Inc.Department: FinanceReports to: Assistant Controller, Management AccountingLocation: Grovetown, GA, USAShift: FirstFLSA Status: Salary ExemptOVERVIEW:We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant professional with experience in controlling to join our Finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and hands-on experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems to manage financial processes efficiently. This role will support financial decision-making by providing accurate financial insights, ensuring compliance, improving financial performance, and implementing of S4HANA.RESPONSIBILITIES:Assists in preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reportsPerforms cost controlling and variance analysis to monitor financial performance against budgets and forecastsUtilizes SAP (FI/CO modules preferred) for financial transactions, reporting, and data analysisMonitors cost centers, profit centers, and project costs to ensure accurate financial trackingAssists with month-end and year-end closing processesSupports internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and reportsEnsures compliance with IFRS and GAAP, internal policies, and regulatory requirementsSupports budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities in collaboration with finance leadershipCollaborates with cross-functional teams to improve financial visibility and operational efficiencySupports SAP system improvements, reporting enhancements, and financial data integrityServes as a technical resource to the accounting staff, sharing knowledge and guidance without formal supervisory responsibilitiesQUALIFICATIONS:EducationBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldExperience (required)4–6 years of experience in accounting or financial controllingHands-on experience with SAP (FI/CO modules preferred)/or other ERP systemStrong knowledge of financial reporting, cost accounting, and budgetingAdvanced Excel skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsKey competencies include: financial analysis and reporting, cost controlling and variance analysis, SAP/ERP financial systems expertise, budgeting and forecasting, process improvement and internal controls, cross-functional collaborationExperience (preferred)Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, or ACCAExperience working in manufacturing, and corporate financeKnowledge of ERP reporting tools or BI tools (Power BI, BI, etc.)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Primarily desk-type dutyKSB Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. KSB makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. We value employees who take the initiative and are committed to our company; Employees who take responsibility and for whom business success is the focus of their actions. In return, we offer fair framework conditions for collective wages and pensions, flexible working time models, individual training opportunities and the best career prospects.SummaryLocation: Grovetown, GAType: