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HV- Sr Accountant at OH in Salem, Ohio

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers

Position Overview:

Hunt Valve,powered by FairbanksMorse Defense has an opportunity for a Senior Accountant, based in our Salem, OH facility. The ideal candidate will be required to take ownership of multiple accounting responsibilities such as accounts payable lead, PP&E lead & month end close lead, among other duties. The candidate will work closely with accounting team members at our Salem, OH location and remotely with our Terrebonne, QC location to ensure all necessary processes are completed in compliance withestablished policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills and be able to develop binding relationships across all functional areas within the organization, as well as with customers and vendors. The candidate must exhibit a high degree of ethics, detail, and organizational aptitude.Hunt Valve will consider candidates who are ready to fulfil this role in its entirety and candidates who have the aptitude and desire to quickly grow into this role.

Job Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accounting principles, practices, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely completion of necessary accounting responsibilities. This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash application, monthly account reconciliations, year-end audit preparation, and support of budget and forecast activities. The Senior Accountant will have regular contact with the Controller and will have day-to-day interactions with other members of the accounting teams in both Salem, OH and Terrebonne, QC.


  • Responsible for assisting with monthly closing activities of Hunt Valve Company and related divisions. This role will take ownership of the balance sheet for both Salem and Terrebonne. This role will also be responsible for loading local trial balances into our corporate reporting tool. This will require follow up and continuous discussions with team members to complete account reconciliations timely.

  • esponsible for accounts payable at both locations. Duties include, but are not limited to, aiding the Staff Accountant when AP issues arise, explain and understand the impact within Visual (ERP system) and provide resolution to Controller, and communicating frequently with Hunt Valve purchasing team members to ensure invoices are approved correctly and efficiently.

  • Responsible for tracking capital expenditures at both Salem and Terrebonne. This will include updating Sage Fixed Assets for additions & disposals, reporting & reviewing monthly spend with local management and updating spend within our corporate reporting tool.

  • Establish and maintain financial and compliance processes, including a strong internal control environment to assure the records of the company are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, Hunt Valve Company accounting procedures, and other regulatory requirements, as applicable.

  • Support the budget and forecasting activities for Hunt Valve Company and related divisions.

  • Collaborate with the other Hunt Valve Company leaders and team members to support overall Company goals and objectives.

  • Support both recurring and ad-hoc information requests from Hunt Valve Company leaders and team members.

  • Assist with special projects on group wide initiatives, process simplification and specific projects as requested.


Job Requirements:

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (preferred), Business, or related field from an accredited university.
EXPERIENCE:
  • 3 to 5 years of related experience performing the responsibilities described above preferred, but not required.
REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • GAAP knowledge related to PP&E, leases and other recent accounting pronouncements

  • Strong organizational and communications skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of Infor Visual, Genius Manufacturing & Hyperion Financial Management

  • French language skills

  • Manufacturing experience

Hunt Valve offers an aggressive wage and incentive compensation package, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, competitive health, dental, and vision programs, as well as educational reimbursement. In addition to industrial capabilities, we are a United States of America Government contractor and therefore the successful candidate will have to pass a hair follicle drug test and background check.

Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Other details


  • Pay Type Salary
  • Travel Required Yes
  • Travel % 10
  • Required Education Bachelor's Degree

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  • Salem, OH 44460, USA





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