Senior Accountant

Amarr – a part of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in opening solutions - is hiring a Senior Accountant to work with our finance team in our Winston-Salem, NC corporate office. This position is responsible for assisting in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and for providing accurate financial reports to management. The ideal candidate will have experience working with large data sets, doesn’t mind working with short deadlines (such as a quick month-end reporting time-frame), and enjoys working across departments to achieve both short and long term goals.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Assist the Accounting Manager with the monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, including:
    • Month-end close process including preparing, reviewing and directing (as appropriate) month-end close tasks, journal entries and reconciliations helping to ensure that all deadlines are met with materially correct results.
    • Consolidation of domestic and foreign subsidiaries and eliminating journal entries.
    • Preparation of internal reporting package.
    • Preparation of corporate monthly, quarterly and annual reporting schedules and upload into Hyperion (HFM).
  • Assist in preparation of rolling forecasts/budget.
  • Development, documentation and continuous improvement of processes as appropriate.
  • Assist in administration of general ledger business unit and account set up.
  • Perform research on accounting issues.

 

Qualifications of Job: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA license preferred.
  • Public accounting experience preferred but not required.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in accounting.
  • Strong MS Excel skills.
  • Experience with accounting software (ex: Oracle, JDEdwards, Hyperion, etc) preferred.
  • Understanding of balance sheet analysis.
  • Strong fundamental accounting skills, organizational ability, problem solving skills and reasoning ability.
  • Experience in general accounting, consolidations, financial reporting, and general ledger administration.

 

Our hours are Monday - Thursday from 7:30am - 5:30pm and Fridays 7:30am – 11:30am. Occasionally there will be the need to work on holidays, and sometimes there will be overtime. We offer a competitive salary based on experience. We are a casual work environment and we understand the value of work-life balance.

 

Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays from day one, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution) among others. Hours are Monday – Thursday 7:30a-5:30p and Friday 7:30a-11:30a.

 

Our goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.

 

We are part of a global company, ASSA ABLOY with a diverse range of opportunities, both locally and abroad. We offer a competitive salary, training and the opportunity to develop and enhance your career. We take great pride in the efforts of our team members who create a supportive team environment and make ASSA ABLOY such a great place to work.

 

As one of North America’s leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr Company takes pride in fostering a culture where employees enjoy many opportunities for career growth, rapid advancement, and relocation to some of America’s most desired cities.  Although Amarr Company is an international business, employees enjoy a family-oriented, caring culture and rewarding work environment.  Amarr Company offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and a bonus program for every employee.  At Amarr Company, the door is always open and there is no ceiling to your career growth.

 

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Amarr is an E-Verify participant.

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