Senior Accountant
The Senior Accountant is a member of the Accounting & Control Team reporting to the Accounting Supervisor based in St. Paul, MN. This role is responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting and month-end close procedures as well as serving as a finance partner to the divisions and functions across the company.
What You Will Do
Support the Ecolab North America monthly general ledger close process in SAP
Analyze monthly financial results for the North America entities
Prepare various journal entries during the monthly close process
Work closely with the Global Business Services (GBS) teams in Buenos Aires and Pune during month-end close, and throughout the month, on various accounting procedures
Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts
Assist in the quarterly balance sheet fluctuation review of the Ecolab entities
Prepare documentation to support external and internal audits
Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis and investigate issues providing explanations and interpretation
Maintain and enhance department processes, procedures, and related documentation
Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned to support department needs
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
Minimum 3 years of accounting and/or finance experience
No immigration sponsorship available for this position
Preferred Qualifications
CPA or CMA
Public accounting experience
Experience with SAP, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), Blackline and Microsoft Office Applications
Strong accounting background, attention to detail, and well-developed organizational skills
Results oriented, proactive, and possesses a high level of integrity
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with a high level of initiative and adaptability in a dynamic environment
Demonstrates ability to work well across divisions and functions
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The pay range for this position is $74,700.00 - $112,200.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.
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Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
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