What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Detector Electronics LLC?
Spectrum Safety Solutions:
With approximately 1,500 employees operating in more than 20 countries, Spectrum Safety Solutions is a global leader in fire detection and suppression solutions for high-hazard applications across verticals such as critical infrastructure, oil and gas, marine and clean energy. Our global team leverages strong customer relationships across four recognized brands, Det-Tronics, Marioff, Autronica, and Fireye, to deliver differentiated lifecycle solutions and advance growth across key segments. Carved out from Carrier’s Fire & Security business in July 2024, Spectrum Safety Solutions is now a privately-held company under the ownership of Sentinel Capital Partners.
About this Role:
We are seeking a high potential, results-oriented Senior Accountant to perform routine and complex financial accounting activities in support of Spectrum Safety Solutions’ HQ functional activities. This position will drive process improvements and provide support to management for effective business decisions while ensuring the appropriate accounting is applied and internal controls are in place. Responsible for reconciliations and balance sheet reviews within area of responsibility. Candidate must possess strong analytical skills and ability to change direction and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks on a regular basis. This position is located in Stamford, CT on-site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform and support monthly close related activities in a timely manner
- Prepare and ensure accurate journal entries, miscellaneous invoices, financial statements, and account reconciliations
- Reconcile sub-ledgers to general ledgers
- Assist with ensuring bills are paid and recorded in a timely and accurate manner
- Analyze monthly results to ensure accurate reporting for each accounting period
- Work closely with business partners and support external related audits
- Develop process efficiencies and make improvements to assigned accounting processes
- Assist with travel related procedures, including reconciling corporate card expenses
- Maintain appropriate internal controls
- Participate in ad-hoc tasks/projects as needed including
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Finance or Accounting
- 5-7 years experience
- Self-motivated, able to work independently
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams)
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, CPA/CMA
- JD Edwards (JDE) and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) system knowledge
Location: Stamford, Connecticut (In-Person)
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Salary : $100,000 - $120,000