GL Accountant

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Driven by our Purpose, we are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With more than 16,000 employees in more than 50 countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. We support more than 10,000 customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally.

Join a company where the people challenge themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. You will be part of a team known for its industry-leading talent, unparalleled portfolio, and unmatched commitment to customer success. Flowserve’s culture promotes recognition and rewards creativity, hard work, and commitment. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Role summary:

The General Ledger Accountant is responsible for the maintenance of the general ledger accounts, will execute various accounting functions, such as performing balance sheet reconciliations, preparing journal entries (reclasses, accruals, write-offs etc.), analyzing month-end closing reports, submitting cost allocations, reviewing P&L figures as well as other tasks related to AP and AR (i.e revaluation).

Responsibilities

• Manage complex end to end accounting: General ledger account analysis and Balance Sheet account reconciliations

• Responsible for US GAAP accounting, reporting and analyses of data and other ad hoc requests for information

• Coordination of month-end closings

• Ensure compliance with SOX controls

• Work with the team and with site controllers to ensure accurate and controlled financial statements

• Support and train one junior colleague

• Support internal and external audits

• Ensure effective internal controls for the assigned accounting areas

• Be a key team member driving continuous improvement

• Lead and participate in assigned projects

• Reporting to site leadership to ensure a healthy service level

Qualifications

• Ideally 2-3 years’ relevant experience is required

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics required (preferably in accounting)

• US GAAP or IFRS knowledge

• Strong general accounting knowledge and understanding of financial processes

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

• Confident user of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Proficient in data entry and management

• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with stakeholders

• Strong bias for action and ability to proactively recognize and resolve issues through root cause analysis

• Ability to cope with and drive process changes

• Continuous improvement mindset

• Ability to stay professional in challenging situations

• Ability to provide guidance in prioritization to team members

• Strong sense of responsibility

What we can offer you:

• Friendly multicultural environment and team events

• Life, accident and health insurance

• Cafeteria Package

• Career development and training opportunity

• There is an opportunity for home office

If this sounds like you and you are interested in a growth mindset role with a global leader in the fluid control industry, then click APPLY with your English CV and one of our Talent Acquisition team with get in touch with you very soon