Senior Accountant – Hybrid | Close, Analysis & Controls

Danone North America; City of White Plains (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k plan

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Danone North America seeks a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, internal controls, and stakeholder reporting across NORAM. This role partners with corporate offices, plants, and the Mexico service center, with a hybrid setup in White Plains, NY or Louisville, CO.

You will strengthen controls, perform variance analyses, and drive continuous improvements while delivering timely financial support to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience required.
• IFRS knowledge preferred.
• Strong Excel skills required.
• SAP knowledge and experience preferred.
• Excellent analytical, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and manage priorities.
• Detail-oriented and organized with a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close activities and journal entries.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and perform variance analysis.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain Finance, and Service Delivery Center.
• Provide accounting support to NORAM stakeholders.
• Develop processes for continuous improvement in accounting.
• Support system implementations and SAP testing and go-live activities.
• Deliver timely financial reporting and key performance metrics.
• Assist internal/external audits and strengthen controls.

Skills

Excel

IFRS knowledge

SAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Job description

Danone North America seeks a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support month-end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, internal controls, and stakeholder reporting across NORAM. This role partners with corporate offices, plants, and the Mexico service center, with a hybrid setup in White Plains, NY or Louisville, CO.

You will strengthen controls, perform variance analyses, and drive continuous improvements while delivering timely financial support to management.