Financial Accounting Manager - INFICON

INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories. These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Accounting Manager to join our dynamic team. The Financial Accounting Manager will play an important role in leading the finance department.  The position sets direction, enforces internal controls, develops associates in the department, and provides support for the organization. 

• Lead and develop a 2-4 finance personnel, providing coaching and guidance to enhance their skills and capabilities.
• Assists with tax preparation which could include, but is not limited to, R&D tax credits, annual federal and state income tax, sales tax, and international transfer pricing.
• Integral to the month end close process working to push for efficient processes and performs analysis of balance sheet, P&L and cash.
• Works with the team to develop forecasts and budgets including P&L at the product line level, cash flow, and balance sheet.
• Supports specific cross functional teams as assigned.  Includes reporting and analysis of financial data as well as general guidance for the team.
• Responsible for internal controls, their development, testing, and improvement.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identify areas for improvement, and provide recommendations.
• Enhance and develop processes and procedures for the finance team.
• Leads external audits by providing requested documentation and explanations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance or accounting, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
• Interpersonal skills / organizational agility - ability to build productive relationships and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Conflict resolution - Be able to have hard discussions with peers and resolve issues
• Experience with an ERP system
• Problem solving skills
• Strategic thinking
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP
• CPA, CMA, or MBA

For New York, the expected salary for this position is $130,000-$160,000 per year. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.

INFICON provides a dynamic work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees experience ongoing green initiatives, flexible work hours, and a variety of health and wellness programs.

INFICON’s forward-thinking approach offers countless opportunities to design, support, and manufacture a diverse product portfolio that expands globally. Our Lean and Agile work environment offers competitive compensation, relocation assistance, a discretionary bonus, and generous employee benefits; major medical, dental, health, vision, 401K, vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement, and more!

INFICON is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal opportunity to all job seekers that apply without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, age, protected veteran status, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. A notice describing Federal equal employment opportunity laws is available here and here to reaffirm this commitment. 

INFICON, Inc. strictly complies with all aspects of the Export Administration Regulations ('EAR'), including those sections dealing with deemed exports to foreign nationals.