Senior GAAP Accountant – Fixed Assets & Financial Close

The Timken Company; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Timken Company is seeking a finance professional in North Canton, OH to ensure accurate monthly financial statements in accordance with US GAAP. You will manage month- and year-end close, lead fixed asset accounting, and review capital projects for proper capitalization.

The role requires strong analytical skills, SAP experience, and collaboration with operations and engineering teams. Join a global technology leader with a history of innovation and a commitment to responsible business

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accounting concepts.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• High proficiency with Excel and MS Office.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with fluctuation analysis.
• Complete month-, quarter-, and year-end closings with journal entries and reconciliations.
• Lead fixed asset accounting including depreciation, CIP, and asset retirements.
• Review capital projects to ensure capitalization per GAAP and company policy.
• Support special projects and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

US GAAP

Excel

SAP

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's degree preferred

CPA or CMA licenses preferred

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Timken Company is seeking a finance professional in North Canton, OH to ensure accurate monthly financial statements in accordance with US GAAP. You will manage month- and year-end close, lead fixed asset accounting, and review capital projects for proper capitalization.

The role requires strong analytical skills, SAP experience, and collaboration with operations and engineering teams. Join a global technology leader with a history of innovation and a commitment to responsible business