Junior Accountant

LAPP Americas is a family-owned company and a global leader in cable and connection technology. The Junior Accountant will manage financial close processes, prepare reports, reconcile accounts, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy.ResponsibilitiesSupport the management team in the financial close processes and general accounting and tax functions including but not limited to the following: • Prepare complete and accurate journal entriesReconcile, analyze, and adjust GL accounts and maintain accurate details in support of the general ledger account balancesPrepare monthly financial statements and all supporting schedules for the local and group consolidations, annual audit, and tax requirementsPrepare variance analysis and correct errors/resolve discrepanciesPrepare bank reconciliations including foreign bank accountsCorrespond with corporate office, tax authorities, external auditors, and others as needed to correctly account for and report financial informationCollaborate with other departments to achieve accurate and prompt financial reportingAssist management team in process improvement initiatives in all disciplines of accounting including documenting procedures, work instructions, and process flow memosSupport management team with special projects and other related dutiesSupport Financial Planning and Budgeting team with the annual budgeting process and ad hoc accounting information and analysisSkillsAssociates Degree / Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business-related fieldMinimum 1-3 years' experience in accountingStrong analytical skills - Proficiency with analytical toolsProficiency in the English language both written and verbal is requiredAbility to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulationsAbility to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manualsEffective in gathering and analyzing disparate data elements as well as presenting information and responding to inquiries from groups of managers, customers, the general public and global colleaguesDetail-oriented, highly organized, process-driven, and competent in mathTeam player with great interpersonal and analytical skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to problem solve in a multi-task environment, adapt to multiple demands and shifting/competing priorities, and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment and work well under pressureAbility to handle and analyze large amounts of complex dataExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPossess the highest level of integrity and confidentialityEvidence of strong grasp of accounting principlesIntellectually curious, creative, and collaborativeProficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically skilled in ExcelExperience with SAP and/or Power BI highly preferredBenefitsMedicalVisionDentalPaid Time OffPaid Holidays401(k)HSA/FSALife InsuranceAnd more!Company OverviewWelcome to LAPP in the Americas! If you are looking for industrial cables, connectors, cable glands, cable assemblies, and harnessing solutions, all from a single trusted manufacturer, you are in the right place. It was founded in 1976, and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, DE, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://linktr.ee/LAPPAmericas.



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