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Nelson Global Products Inc. Looking for International Accountant at Stoughton, WI  Full Time

Job Description

OVERVIEW:
  
The International Accountant is a critical role in the ever-increasing growth of our foreign operations.  This corporate role will translate, consolidate and review monthly financial statements for multiple foreign entities.  Serve as a corporate liaison for low-cost country initiatives and restructuring activities.  Recommend and coordinate the annual financial statement audit functions and procedures needed for the respective foreign entities. Identify and communicate financial opportunities and potential financial risks to management.  Complete special projects assigned by management.  Must be able to manage competing priorities.
 
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Preparation of monthly financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flows.  Serve as a corporate representative in properly recording management adjustments related to cost saving initiatives and restructuring activities.  Obtain financial reporting schedules and supporting documentation for working capital accounts and management adjustments. Drive consistency on general ledger reporting and account classifications. Lead in final verification of foreign intercompany reconciliations.
  • Ensure proper exchange rates are utilized in financial reporting.
  • Provide monthly reconciliation of OCI calculations for each entity
  • Final verification of intercompany reconciliations
  • Translate, consolidate and review monthly financial statements for all international locations
  • Record U.S. GAAP entries in consolidated financial reporting
  • Obtain financial reporting schedules for foreign operations for key working capital accounts
  • Liaison for communicating corporate accounting initiatives
  • Integral team member in facilitating an accurate and timely completion of month end reporting.
  • Research, recommend and assist in the implementation of process improvements and be alert to how process changes impact internal controls
  • Working knowledge of implementing transfer pricing
  • Advise and coordinate year-end audit work with international entities
  • Support Corporate Accounting team with special projects and initiatives.
Skills and Abilities Required:
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, risk and controls standards and business process standards
  • Leadership ability
  • Ability to communicate effectively with local and global team members.
  • Accurate and detail oriented
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Self-motivated personality taking the initiative to make improvements, question anomalies in reported data and solve discrepancies.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to respond to ad hoc requests on a regular basis.
  • Able to effectively handle multiple projects concurrently.
  • Microsoft Excel – proficient
  • Computer Equipment and Software Requirements:
  • Consolidation Accounting software/OneStream, Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.   Ability to use various company software packages as needed.
Education and Experience Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting
  • 5+ years international accounting experience, manufacturing industry preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of international accounting standards such as IFRS
  • CPA, preferred.

Nelson Global Products Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.

 

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