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Company Overview:
At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of chemical specialties, process fluids, lubricants, and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the worlds largest industrial companies and to this day our experience and expertise show in the actions and dedication of our Associates worldwide. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.
Position Summary:
Quaker Houghton, the world leader in industrial fluids, providing both high-tech fluid products and fluid management services, is seeking a Senior Accounting Administrator to join our Finance Department to support US and Canadian Business Units. The position will perform complex accounting duties for the Accounts Payable department to meet priorities and achieve deadlines.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The Accountant will be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of Intercompany transactions, general ledger entries, reconciliations, and various financial reports. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, exceptional analytical abilities, and excellent attention to detail.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA certification not required
- 2 years of experience in accounting or a similar role
- Proficient in MS Office tools, particularly Excel
- Knowledge of accounting software, such as Oracle/JD Edwards, is highly desirable
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain accurate and Intercompany transactions
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities
- Reconcile intercompany balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve any discrepancies
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies
- run monthly sales and use tax reports
- Collaborate with other departments to support financial activities and provide accurate information
- Assist with audits and tax filings as needed
- Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and best practices
Other Requirements:
- Strong ethics and integrity
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Detail-oriented and able to prioritize workload effectively
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under tight deadlines
What's in it for you:
Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veterans status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email OneHR@quakerhoughton.com.
Full Time
$69k-85k (estimate)
02/23/2024
05/20/2024
quakerhoughton.com
Conshohocken, PA
<25
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