GL Accountant: US GAAP, SAP, Close Expert

Bruker; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical and dental plans

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Bruker in Billerica, MA is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to support US entities and ensure timely close cycles. You will prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, analyze US GAAP reports, and assist with audits. The role requires collaboration with finance teams and adherence to internal controls.

The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits as Bruker supports employee development and offers growth opportunities within a global life sciences company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of GL work experience.
• Knowledge of US accounting and audit regulations.
• Experience with SAP Hana and ERP systems is preferred.
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record journal entries for US Bruker entities with supporting documents.
• Consolidate monthly and quarterly close and assist audits.
• Reconcile Balance Sheet accounts and ensure timely month-end close.
• Analyze US GAAP financials and prepare supplemental reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and meet deadlines.

Skills

SAP Hana

Excel

US GAAP

Communication

Financial Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

ERP systems

Job description

Bruker in Billerica, MA is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to support US entities and ensure timely close cycles. You will prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, analyze US GAAP reports, and assist with audits. The role requires collaboration with finance teams and adherence to internal controls.

The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits as Bruker supports employee development and offers growth opportunities within a global life sciences company.