Accountant I: Close & Reporting with Growth Potential

Quaker Houghton; Pennsylvania; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Volunteer time off

Comprehensive benefits

Global leader in industry

Résumé du poste

Quaker Houghton is seeking an Accountant I to support day-to-day accounting for the Fluidcare business under US Operations. The role offers exposure to general accounting and a solid foundation for career growth within a global leader.

You will collaborate with Fluidcare, GFBS, and other finance teams to ensure timely month-end and quarter-end results. Responsibilities include maintaining the general ledger, monthly closes, reconciliations, and variance analyses, plus ad hoc reporting and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 1–3 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in manufacturing or chemicals industry is a plus but not required.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsabilités

• Assist with maintaining the general ledger, including preparing journal entries with proper supporting documentation.
• Perform routine account reconciliations and assist in researching and resolving reconciling items.
• Support monthly and quarterly close activities by preparing standard schedules, variance explanations, and other analyses as assigned.
• Help ensure balance sheet accounts are accurately stated and aligned with the general ledger.
• Assist in reviewing financial results and identifying unusual trends or variances.
• Support SOX compliance activities by completing assigned control tasks accurately and on time.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather information and support reporting needs.
• Complete ad hoc analyses and projects as requested by management.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to streamline accounting processes and enhance accuracy.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

US GAAP familiarity

Month-end close

SOX-404 experience

Communication skills

Multitasking

MS Office (Excel)

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

1-3 years of relevant work experience

Outils

JDE

Blackline

Description du poste

Quaker Houghton is seeking an Accountant I to support day-to-day accounting for the Fluidcare business under US Operations. The role offers exposure to general accounting and a solid foundation for career growth within a global leader.

You will collaborate with Fluidcare, GFBS, and other finance teams to ensure timely month-end and quarter-end results. Responsibilities include maintaining the general ledger, monthly closes, reconciliations, and variance analyses, plus ad hoc reporting and