Senior Accountant - Sierra Instruments, Monterey, California - Sierra Instruments

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

This position is a key member of the Finance Team and is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial transactions in the company's ERP, EPICOR, while functioning in a fast-paced and complex environment. This position requires experience in driving continuous improvement while collaborating and partnering, cross-functionally, with all key functional departments within the organization; Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, Production, Shipping, Receiving and Quality. This role is a key participant for new module implementations and upgrades of EPICOR that impact financial transactional processes.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Financial Accounting: Will prepare and record monthly journal entries, general ledger account and subsidiary ledger reconciliations, ensuring accuracy. Will maintain financial records and ensuring the proper recording of financial transactions. Maintains the Company's Fixed Assets. Researches discrepancies and recommends solutions.
• Departmental Support: Development and preparation of reports, requiring data integration from varying data sources. Preparation of internal financial reports. Provides technical support and guidance to support staff. Participation in the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting activities. Support with the interim and annual audit activities.
• Continuous Improvement and Process Development: Will identify, suggest and implement process improvements.
• Cross Functional/ Business Support: Will work in cross-functional teams as required to improve processes and ensure proper transactional processes. Will engage with and collaborate cross company within TASi Gas Flow and TASi Measurement with intercompany transactional activities.
• Domestic travel may be no more than 10%.
• Will be available to interact and communicate across multiple time zones.
• Represents TASi Gas Flow in an ethical and business-like professional manner in all interactions with co-workers, suppliers, customers and the business community at large.
• Must be able to lift 20 lbs., sit and stand for prolonged periods on a computer; ability to traverse a manufacturing facility.
• Ability to view a computer monitor for lengthy periods of time.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of professional accounting experience.
• CMA or CPA, a plus.
• Solid knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Knowledge of complex accounting transactions; PPV, Consolidations, FX; and standards; ASC 606, 842.
• Experience with ERP systems, particularly in a manufacturing environment. EPICOR a plus.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; particularly Excel and Power BI.

Preferred Qualifications & Competencies

• Ability to work cross functionally, think critically, problem solve, manage process, improve and challenge processes and think creatively.
• Ability to communicate effectively; verbally and in written form.
• Detail oriented and able to work independently in a high volume and fast paced environment.
• California driver's license and the ability to be covered under company-sponsored vehicle insurance program.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position or future opportunities.
• Communication: Communicates effectively, clearly and confidently, making good judgements about what is needed to accomplish the required end result.
• Plans & Aligns: Establishes priorities and desired outcomes and creates plans to achieve them.
• Results Oriented: Approaches work activities, problems and projects with energy, resourcefulness, and the need to achieve solution and desired outcomes.
• Learning Agility: Responsive to and seeks out new learning opportunities and is quick to adapting new skills.
• Collaborates: Works with a variety of colleagues, inside and/or outside of TASi, seeking mutually beneficial solutions.

ABOUT TASi Gas Flow

TASi Gas Flow is a member of the TASi Measurement. The TASi Gas Flow business segment delivers flow measurement instrumentation and controls, using multiple flow measurement technologies, across a broad number of end markets. Our products are designed, manufactured, customized and serviced through technical centers in the USA. We provide sales & service operations in every region in the world.

*This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees in this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all the job's responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time. At TASI Gas Flow, all of our jobs include broad responsibilities for continually improving.