Senior Accountant

Uson - Air Leak & Flow Measurement Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Additional company-provided benefits

Job summary

Uson, a global provider of leak testing equipment, seeks a Senior Accountant in Houston to manage monthly close, GL reconciliations, and financial reporting. You will handle AP invoices, inventory entries in SIMMS, and support audits and statutory filings.

The role requires a Bachelor in Accounting, 5+ years in private industry, and US GAAP knowledge; CPA is a plus. This on-site role offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university.
• CPA/CA/CMA certification a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in private industry, preferably in the industrial business.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly internal financial reports for upper management review.
• Monthly GL reconciliations with supporting schedules and related journal entries.
• Enter source documents into the inventory control system.
• Responsible for monthly analysis and reporting.
• Liaise with sites and head office to resolve queries.
• Assist with monthly/quarterly/annual variance analysis.
• Assist with year-end GAAP financial statements and audits.
• Support statutory filings and sales tax filings; maintain tax tables.
• Maintain fixed asset accounting and support the budget process.
• Reconcile accounts and maintain the chart of accounts.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects as required.

Skills

US GAAP

Canadian GAAP

Excel

ERP systems

Hyperion/SmartView

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor degree in Accounting

CPA/CA/CMA

Tools

Hyperion/SmartView

ERP systems

Excel

Access

Job description

Who We Are

Uson, a business unit of PAC, is the premiere global provider of leak testing equipment and solutions for the medical device, automotive, electric vehicle, industrial and packaging industries. Since 1963 Uson has taken the leak testing technology we first developed for NASA and applied it to a wide range of automated industrial assembly applications.

Who We Are

Uson, a business unit of PAC, is the premiere global provider of leak testing equipment and solutions for the medical device, automotive, electric vehicle, industrial and packaging industries. Since 1963 Uson has taken the leak testing technology we first developed for NASA and applied it to a wide range of automated industrial assembly applications.

Your Role

The Senior Accountant assists with monthly financial closing, bank reconciliations and issuance of financial statements. They are responsible for monthly GL reconciliations with supporting schedules, and related journal entries, entry of invoices into the Accounts Payable and payment of supplier invoices, entry of source documents into the inventory control system (SIMMS) and responsible for monthly analysis and reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare monthly internal financial reports for upper management review, compiling and analyzing information to ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting records as well as related analyses.
• Responsible for monthly GL reconciliations with supporting schedules, and related journal entries.
• Entry of source documents into the inventory control system.
• Responsible for monthly analysis and reporting.
• Liaise with various sites and other head office departments as queries may arise.
• Assist with the preparation of variance analysis on monthly/quarterly/annually basis.
• Assist with the creation of year-end GAAP financial statements.
• Support the annual financial audit.
• Prepare statutory filing and sales tax filings.
• Maintain sales tax tables.
• Maintain the fixed asset accounting system.
• Support the budget process.
• Reconcile accounts and maintain the chart of accounts.
• Assist with various ad-hoc projects as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university, required
• CPA/CA/CMA is a plus
• 5+ or more years' experience in private industry, preferably in the industrial business.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong Knowledge of both Canadian & US GAAP, intercompany transactions, multi-level reporting, foreign currency translation and consolidations
• Experience in inventory management is a plus
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Access
• Knowledge of ERP systems, and/or Hyperion reporting (SmartView)
• Excellent communication skills, including written, oral and inter-personal
• Good project management, organizational, and attention to detail skills

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands/fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. Travel: None

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock when in the operations or laboratory areas. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but due to open office environment noise level may occasionally be high.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Additional company-provided benefits

Privacy

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Uson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Note

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected for this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

• Certified Public Acct

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