Senior Accountant: GAAP/SAP Expert & Team Leader

WEG Electric Corp. (USA); Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

WEG Electric Corp. is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the finance team with accurate reporting and robust accounting records. The role emphasizes month‑end close, GL reconciliations, and leading accounting projects.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and 5–6 years of experience, with SAP experience and strong GAAP/IFRS knowledge. Excellent communication and mentoring skills are valued as you collaborate across finance and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5–6 years progressive accounting experience.
• SAP experience required; strong GAAP knowledge.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Prepare, review, and post journal entries for month‑end close.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing processes.
• Support audits with schedules and documentation.
• Develop budgets and periodic forecasts; monitor variances.
• Provide timely financial reporting to management.
• Mentor junior staff and lead accounting projects.

Skills

Excel

MS Office

US GAAP

IFRS

Communication

Analytical

Independence

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

WEG Electric Corp. is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the finance team with accurate reporting and robust accounting records. The role emphasizes month‑end close, GL reconciliations, and leading accounting projects.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and 5–6 years of experience, with SAP experience and strong GAAP/IFRS knowledge. Excellent communication and mentoring skills are valued as you collaborate across finance and operations.