Senior Accountant

Lectra; Tolland (CT); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid Family Leave

Zusammenfassung

Lectra in Hartford/Tolland area is seeking a Senior Accountant to support accounting, financial reporting, and compliance. You will partner with finance leadership and global teams to ensure accurate records, timely month-end close, and strong internal controls.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting experience, with SAP and Sun Systems familiarity. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and growth opportunities within a multinational

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger accounting and month-end close.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
• Experience with ERP systems; SAP experience preferred.
• Experience with Sun Systems, Infor LN, or other financial systems is a plus.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial reporting processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Active participation in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, prepaids, reclassifications, and recurring transactions.
• Perform balance sheet and income statement reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate general ledger records in SAP and Sun Systems.
• Review trial balances and investigate account variances.
• Manage intercompany receivables, payables, settlements, and reconciliations.
• Coordinate with international finance teams to resolve intercompany differences.
• Prepare foreign currency revaluations and related accounting entries.
• Support treasury activities including cash pooling, bank reconciliations, and cash management.
• Prepare management reports, consolidation schedules, and audit support files.
• Analyze local revenue, cost of sales, margins, and operating expenses.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.

Kenntnisse

General ledger accounting

Intercompany accounting

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Excel

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

SAP

Sun Systems

Infor LN

Jobbeschreibung

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We invite you to embark on a journey. A technological journey towards the evolution of our society and our industries powered by Industry 4.0 and supported by Lectra. Software, equipment, data, and services. At Lectra, as a major player in the fashion, automotive and furniture markets, we contribute to the industry 4.0 revolution with boldness and passion by providing best-in-class technologies. But it doesn’t stop there. By enabling industrial intelligence solutions, we facilitate the digital transformation of our customers. And we’re always on the lookout for new tech-enthusiasts to join the team! With more than 50 years of experience and a presence in over 100 countries around the world, we are 3,000 employees united by passion and driven by innovation. A unique journey awaits you at Lectra, are you ready to craft the future of technology together?

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant at our facility in Tolland CT. This is a hybrid position with 3 days in the office. We are looking for candidates local to the Hartford/Tolland area.

Position Summary

The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the organization's accounting, financial reporting, and compliance functions while ensuring accurate financial records, timely month-end close, and adherence to corporate accounting policies. This role partners closely with finance leadership, operations, treasury, sales, supply chain, and global business teams to support business objectives , maintain strong internal controls, and drive process improvements across domestic and international operations.

The ideal candidate possesses strong general ledger accounting expertise , analytical skills, and experience working in a multinational environment. Key responsibilities include managing SAP and Sun Systems accounting activities, preparing account reconciliations, overseeing intercompany transactions, supporting treasury operations, performing financial analysis, and assisting with consolidation and reporting activities for Gerber and Lectra entities throughout North America and global operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Active participation in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, prepaids, reclassifications, and recurring transactions.
• Perform balance sheet and income statement reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate general ledger records in SAP and Sun Systems.
• Review trial balances and investigate account variances.
• Manage intercompany receivables, payables, settlements, and reconciliations.
• Coordinate with international finance teams to resolve intercompany differences.
• Prepare foreign currency revaluations and related accounting entries.
• Support treasury activities including cash pooling, bank reconciliations, and cash management.
• Prepare management reports, consolidation schedules, and audit support files.
• Analyze local revenue, cost of sales, margins, and operating expenses.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
• SAP GL processing and reporting
• General ledger management and account analysis
• Intercompany accounting and reconciliation activities
• Financial statement support and reporting

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in accounting , Finance, or a related field required .

Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close.

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and financial data analysis.

Experience with ERP systems required ; SAP experience preferred.

Experience with Sun Systems, Infor LN, or other financial systems is a plus.

Solid understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial reporting processes.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with international teams.

Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working independently while contributing to team objectives .

Demonstrated commitment to continuous process improvement and operational excellence.

Lectra is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is our policy to foster a workforce that accepts and respects differences. We provide equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, language, religion, age, sex, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, ancestry, citizenship, or political opinion.

This position is also eligible for company-sponsored benefits (health insurance, vision insurance, dental Insurance, HSA & FSA, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k), paid time off, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, paid Family Bonding Leave, paid Care for Critical Illness Leave) and other applicable compensation programs. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and internal equity.