What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant Analyst (Entry Level) position at Broan-NuTone?
Broan-NuTone leads the residential ventilation industry in North America with our innovative products, fulfilling our mission to improve people’s lives through better air. We are present in more than 110 million homes in North America and are proud to move almost 13 trillion cubic feet of fresh air per year. Our 2,000 entrepreneurs operate in four countries and our quality products are made by five manufacturing facilities we own and by trusted supply partners. Our leading brands include Broan, NuTone, Zephyr, Best, Venmar, and vanEE.
At Broan-NuTone we are all about growth, so we have a one-page Growth Agenda that serves as our true north at all levels in the organization. Founded in 1932, Broan-NuTone is the largest company in Madison Air, one of the world’s largest privately held companies with 8,000 entrepreneurs, $10 billion in enterprise value, and 42 manufacturing facilities in 11 countries around the world. Madison Air’s mission to make the world safer, healthier, and more productive through the transformative power of air brings us all together. We are also passionate about the safety of our entrepreneurs, a culture that promotes safety, innovation, growth, a bias for action, and building trust
Business Job Title: Accountant Analyst
Job Summary
The Accounting Analyst is a critical member of Broan-NuTone’s Accounting & Finance team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical professional with a strong background in accounting who wants to deepen expertise in corporate accounting while actively contributing to process improvements, reporting enhancements, and data-driven decision-making.
Reporting to the US Controller, this position supports month-end and year-end close, maintains accurate financial records, contributes to budgeting and forecasting cycles, and provides insightful analysis to business leaders. The Accounting Analyst also helps drive improvements in internal controls, ERP utilization, financial reporting accuracy, and operational efficiencies.
This is an opportunity to join a stable, growing organization where accounting plays a strategic role and where a strong performer can continue to grow and take on increasing ownership.
Job Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Close
At Broan-NuTone we are all about growth, so we have a one-page Growth Agenda that serves as our true north at all levels in the organization. Founded in 1932, Broan-NuTone is the largest company in Madison Air, one of the world’s largest privately held companies with 8,000 entrepreneurs, $10 billion in enterprise value, and 42 manufacturing facilities in 11 countries around the world. Madison Air’s mission to make the world safer, healthier, and more productive through the transformative power of air brings us all together. We are also passionate about the safety of our entrepreneurs, a culture that promotes safety, innovation, growth, a bias for action, and building trust
Business Job Title: Accountant Analyst
Job Summary
The Accounting Analyst is a critical member of Broan-NuTone’s Accounting & Finance team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical professional with a strong background in accounting who wants to deepen expertise in corporate accounting while actively contributing to process improvements, reporting enhancements, and data-driven decision-making.
Reporting to the US Controller, this position supports month-end and year-end close, maintains accurate financial records, contributes to budgeting and forecasting cycles, and provides insightful analysis to business leaders. The Accounting Analyst also helps drive improvements in internal controls, ERP utilization, financial reporting accuracy, and operational efficiencies.
This is an opportunity to join a stable, growing organization where accounting plays a strategic role and where a strong performer can continue to grow and take on increasing ownership.
Job Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Close
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Prepare and post journal entries; complete monthly account reconciliations and financial analyses.
- Support year-end close and external audits.
- Review financial data for completeness, fairness, and GAAP compliance.
- Develop, enhance, and document internal control procedures to prevent inaccuracies and ensure financial integrity.
- Identify and implement process improvements that reduce waste, improve accuracy, and optimize ERP system utilization.
- Support documentation updates for financial reporting policies and workflows.
- Assist in preparation of quarterly forecasts and the annual budget (Balance Sheet and Income Statement)
- Provide department leaders with budget vs. actual reporting, variance explanations, and forward-looking insights.
- Support commission payment calculations (no payroll administration required).
- Participate in special projects, business initiatives, and ad hoc analyses as needed.
- Support administration of contract management system to ensure consistency in contract terms and agreements.
- Works closely with legal counsel, internal compliance, and other functional areas of the business.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a general business degree
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
- Experience posting journal entries and completing account reconciliations.
- Highly proficient in Excel; strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
- Power BI or advanced reporting tools experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently once trained and produce consistent, high-quality results.
- Ability to manage multiple processes and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Continuous improvement mindset and comfort adapting to evolving business needs.