Accounting Business Partner

Emerson

. Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting activities not centralized within Global Financial Services.

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeBoulder • Colorado • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls, with a strong focus on variance analysis and compliance. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems and advanced Excel skills to enhance financial processes and reporting accuracy.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In AccountingFive Years Of Progressive Accounting ExperienceCPA Or CMA CertificationProficiency With ERP SystemsExperience In Financial Analysis And Variance Analysis

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Hard Skills

Accounting PrinciplesFinancial ReportingVariance AnalysisReconciliationsJournal EntriesBalance Sheet Account ReviewsFinancial Statement PreparationManagement ReportingInternal ControlsRegulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention To DetailCommitment To Continuous Improvement

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsMicrosoft ExcelAI-Enabled ToolsData AnalyticsAutomation

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACMA

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing IndustryMultinational OrganizationsGlobal Shared Services

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting activities not centralized within Global Financial Services.
Perform variance analysis and explain financial results and accounting fluctuations.
Partner with business leaders, the Controller, and Global Financial Services teams to complete accounting processes accurately, timely, and in compliance with company policies.
Support month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, balance sheet account reviews, financial statement preparation, and management reporting.
Maintain and strengthen internal controls and support internal and external audits, statutory reporting, and regulatory compliance.
Collaborate on process improvement initiatives and systems projects to enhance reporting, operational efficiency, and data accuracy.
Use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to improve financial processes, reporting, and analysis.
Provide guidance on financial processes, accounting best practices, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Five (5) or more years of progressive accounting experience.
Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
Experience performing financial analysis, variance analysis, and reconciliations.
Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and influence across multiple levels of the organization.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Ability to work effectively with global shared services organizations and cross-functional teams.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification.
Manufacturing industry experience.
Experience supporting multinational organizations and global shared services environments.
Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems.
Experience participating in financial system implementations or business process improvement initiatives.
Experience utilizing data analytics, automation, or AI tools to improve financial processes and reporting.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance plans
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) with match
Profit-sharing
Tuition reimbursement
Employee resource groups
Recognition programs
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation leave
Holiday leave
Mentorship
Training
Leadership opportunities
Career development programs
Annual merit review process