Senior Accountant

Wurth Group of North America Inc.; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 76,500 - 93,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Wurth Group of North America Inc. is seeking an Accounting Supervisor in Ramsey, NJ. This full-time onsite role includes overseeing daily accounting operations and supporting the Controller with financial reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 3–7 years of accounting experience with proficiency in accounting principles and Microsoft Excel. The salary is approximately $85,000 annually, and the position includes benefits such as 401(k) matching and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of accounting experience, including 1–2 years in a supervisory capacity.
• Strong ability to manage high‑volume workloads and meet multiple deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff.
• Manage the full accounting cycle including month-end close and reconciliations.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and confidentiality regulations.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Microsoft Excel

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Tax regulations knowledge

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Würth USA is a leading automotive distribution company, delivering high-quality parts, cutting-edge technology, and innovation to the industry. As an official sponsor of NASCAR races, we thrive on speed, precision, and performance. If you’re ready to accelerate your career—apply today!

ONSITE ROLE - NON-REMOTE/NON-HYBRID

Location:Wurth USA - 93 Grant St, Ramsey, NJ 07446

Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm ET Monday-Friday

Compensation:~85k Based on Experience

Position Summary

The Accounting Supervisor oversees daily accounting operations and supports the Controller in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and process efficiency. This role manages key accounting functions, including month‑end close, reconciliations, budgeting support, and audit coordination, while also supervising the accounting team. The position plays an important role in maintaining strong internal controls and driving continuous improvement across financial processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, including assigning tasks and reviewing work for accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct weekly check‑ins, team meetings, mid‑year reviews, annual performance appraisals, and objective setting.
• Post payroll‑related journal entries and collaborate with HR to calculate payroll accruals.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and all applicable confidentiality and privacy regulations (including PAP requirements).
• Manage the full accounting cycle, including monthly close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of monthly P&L statements with variance analysis against budget and forecasts.
• Prepare and submit periodic financial reports required by headquarters through CIS.
• Assist with the preparation of PIV and EVP/commitment presentations.
• Implement, monitor, and maintain effective internal controls.
• Prepare, review, and validate balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations.
• Prepare and support budget and forecast planning processes.
• Oversee and manage all aspects of the company’s fleet program.
• Support mid‑year and year‑end intercompany reconciliations, including preparation and posting of Period 13 (P13) journal entries.
• Assist with the preparation of tax worksheets for mid‑year and year‑end closes.
• Lead or contribute to special projects as assigned by management.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and provide required documentation and support to auditors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3–7 years of accounting experience, including 1–2 years in a supervisory capacity
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong ability to manage high‑volume workloads and meet multiple deadlines
• Proficiency with ERP systems; SAP experience preferred
• Strong organizational and task management skills
• Solid technical accounting knowledge and analytical capabilities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Working knowledge of current tax regulations

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to step into a leadership position with responsibility for core accounting operations. Join a dedicated team and become part of a global organization known for quality, reliability, and excellence. Würth USA provides a dynamic, supportive, and rewarding environment where you can grow and succeed.

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $85,000.00 per year

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Würth USA is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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