Senior Accountant

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions

. Perform advanced accounting and financial analysis while supporting financial reporting, close activities, internal controls, audits, and process improvements.

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeMilan • Tennessee • United StatesSenior💰 $65,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in advanced accounting practices, financial analysis, and reporting, with a strong focus on compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS. Proficient in utilizing advanced Excel skills and ERP systems to enhance financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.

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Advanced AccountingFinancial ReportingU.S. GAAP KnowledgeAdvanced Microsoft Excel SkillsInternal Controls Experience

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisAccount ReconciliationJournal Entries PreparationFinancial Statement AnalysisMonth-End CloseVariance AnalysisProcess ImprovementRegulatory ReportingCash Flow AnalysisProfit and Loss Statements

Soft Skills

Analytical AbilitiesProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsMACPACJD EdwardsPower BIBusiness ObjectsHFMOneStream

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACMAMaster's DegreeMAccMBA

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing AccountingInternal AuditsFinancial PresentationsConfidential Information ManagementCross-Functional Collaboration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform advanced accounting and financial analysis while supporting financial reporting, close activities, internal controls, audits, and process improvements.
Work under the general direction of the General Accounting Manager.
Use professional judgment to evaluate accounting matters and develop recommendations for management.
Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules.
Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation.
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure transactions comply with GAAP and company policies.
Reconcile bank accounts and other key balance sheet accounts.
Analyze financial statements, operating results, trends, and variances.
Prepare management reporting packages, financial presentations, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses.
Monitor key financial and operational performance indicators.
Assist with annual tax packages and other regulatory reporting requirements.
Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, analyses, and documentation.
Monitor compliance with internal controls, approval requirements, and segregation-of-duty standards.
Identify and implement process improvements that increase accuracy, efficiency, and productivity.
Develop standardized and ad hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards.
Partner with cross-functional teams to improve reporting processes and data accuracy.
Maintain the confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
Support additional accounting projects and responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Five or more years of progressive accounting experience.
Experience with month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and internal controls.
Experience supporting annual audits and regulatory reporting.
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and IFRS accounting principles.
Strong understanding of the general ledger, financial statements, balance sheets, cash flow, and profit and loss statements.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, lookups, and financial analysis tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to evaluate trends and variances, identify root causes, and recommend solutions.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to meet deadlines, manage priorities, and work with confidential information.
A continuous-improvement mindset and a commitment to accuracy, integrity, and excellence.
Accounting experience within a manufacturing environment preferred.
Payroll and accounts payable experience preferred.
Experience with ERP and reporting systems such as MACPAC, JD Edwards, Power BI, Business Objects, HFM, or OneStream preferred.
Master’s degree, MAcc, MBA, CPA or CMA designation preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off, including sick and vacation days
12 paid holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance
Health and flexible savings accounts subject to eligibility requirements
401(k) with company contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
Learning and Career Development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount and recognition programs
Well-being and employee experience initiatives designed to support you throughout your career