Sr. Accountant - Bilingual English & Spanish (Remote)

Job ID: 5380

Location:

Oakville, CA, L6H 0H6

We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to join our team at Innomotics.

The Industry-Leader of Motors and Drives

Innomotics is an industry-leading supplier of motors and large drive systems. With a trusted legacy of more than 150 years of engineering expertise, our products power all the world’s most essential industries. Today, we are bringing the #EnergyTransition to life with a portfolio that enables our customers to boost energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gases, and minimize the carbon footprints of plants.

Our Most Powerful Engine: Our People

We are a team of more than 15,000 dedicated experts, doers, and innovators. For us, engineering the future means keeping businesses in motion. As a global player operating with the spirit and speed of a mid-sized champion, the future holds unlimited opportunities for us. If you share our bold mindset to be best-in-class, we want you IN.

Your Future Role

The Senior Accountant has ownership of month end close, including journals, reconciliations, reporting, as well as identifying issues and proposing solutions, standardizing processes, and procedures with an efficiency demeanor. Strong analysis and interpersonal skills will make you a valued member of this team, supporting a growing business. This role will report directly to the Regional Head of Accounting and is remote.

• Support the HoA of Innomotics Americas with the application and implementation of approved accounting policies in line with respective legal/regulatory requirements (i.e., IFRS) and Siemens Financial Reporting Guideline (i.e., FRGs).
• Support the HoA Innomotics Americas with compliance with accounting, tax, treasury, and regulations.
• Prepare, coordinate, and assist in annual statutory and group financial statements and footnote disclosures for its major entities.
• Review and approve financial statement impacting postings (manual journal entries) and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Perform various analytical procedures to identify and resolve risks to the financial statements.
• Continuously strive for process efficiency while maintaining or increasing quality through automation and continuous process improvements.
• Assist in assessing and implementing reporting system changes as required due to global or local changes in regulations or operational improvements.
• Support that the entity’s internal controls are in place and that testing is completed and documented, aligns with regulations, collaborates with internal and external auditors.
• Collaborate effectively with internal (e.g., GBS, CF Rs, Headquarter, Tax, Segments) and external partners (e.g., external auditors).
• Conduct research and analysis on accounting treatment (i.e., revenue recognition, leases, etc.) to offer insight on financial statements.
• Complete ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis, as well as special projects.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Your Profile

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, And Experience

BS/BA in finance / accounting or related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

5+ years of experience in a complex corporate accounting environment with a strong understanding and use of IFRS or local GAAP accounting principles.

Previous experience in addressing and resolving non-routine and complex technical issues to timely and satisfactory conclusions, including working with management.

Ability to scope, assess, and implement new technologies to automate or digitalize legacy processes.

Prior track record in change management and continuous process improvements.

Proficiency in large ERP systems (i.e., Oracle, SAP, etc.) and MS365 applications.

Strong appreciation for the importance of ensuring accuracy in all levels of financial reporting.

Ability to prioritize tasks, adapt to change, communicate expectations, adhere to deadlines while managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Results-driven and detail-oriented with a high degree of attention to detail.

Passion for continued self-development through continuous learning and training efforts

Self-driven, achieve goals, and work independently as well as collaborate in teams or functional groups.

This position may need <5% travel; work location and setup are flexible.

Bilingual, proficient verbal and written (English and Spanish).

CPA or CPA designation is preferred.

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