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Accountant

Wärtsilä
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Nov 2023

About the role

We are looking for an Accountant to join our dynamic, fast-paced Financial Statutory Accounting Services team. This position will be located in Houston TX.

The Accountant will prepare financial reports and perform general accounting to track the organization’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, and other related financial activities.

 

As an Accountant, you will focus on these responsibilities:

  • Performs general accounting and other related duties in the accounting department in SAP.
  • Prepares periodic (monthly) balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements in Oracle HFM.
  • Maintains the general ledger for US entities.
  • Codes invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly books.
  • Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks.
  • Reconciles customer accounts and manages accounts receivable collections.
  • Verifies payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
  • Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
  • Files required compliance forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.
  • As appropriate, coordinates with the software vendor to maintain the accounting software system; recommends updates to enhance the accounting software.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

  • Ability to pay close attention to details
  • Understanding of accounting principles – US GAAP and IFRS
  • Ability to prioritize
  • Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality
  • Woking simultaneously in different task
  • Attending different stakeholders with different levels of experience and background

 

Information Management:

  • SAP experience
  • MS Office
  • Power BI
  • HFM and QlikView would be a plus

 

Why you and us

You will be a part of a global organization with local presence and work in an exciting and dynamic working environment with highly motivated and skilled co-workers. We offer interesting and challenging work tasks, as well as personal and professional development in a great team. 

 

If you feel excited by being a part of this working environment and think your personal skills and qualities match the job requirements, we look forward to receiving your job application.

 

Successful applicant must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

 

We look forward to hearing from you. Qualified candidates must apply online: http://www.wartsila.com/careers.

 

Individuals hired for positions that require on-site customer interactions and/or in-person travel may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or other country-specific vaccinations, unless otherwise prohibited by law.  

 

Wärtsilä North America values our employees. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.   Wärtsilä North America is an EOE/AA employer. 

 

 

Last application date: 10/12/2023 

 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

 

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,000 professionals, in more than 200 locations in 68 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com

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