Sr. Accountant

Rinnai America Corporation; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefit Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Company Paid Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Annual Incentive Plan

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Rinnai America Corporation seeks an experienced Sr Accountant to support a multi-plant manufacturing and distribution footprint from its Peachtree City, GA headquarters. This on-site role reports to the Accounting Manager and will handle month-end close, financial reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in accounting and 3+ years in corporate accounting with strong US GAAP knowledge and audit experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required.
• 3+ years of accounting experience in corporate or private equity environments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and audit cycles requested.

Responsibilities

• Execute month-end close activities with deadlines.
• Prepare complex journal entries with detailed support.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements per US GAAP.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and support items.
• Support intercompany eliminations and group reporting timelines.
• Collaborate with operations and other departments on financial insights.

Skills

US GAAP

Month-end close

Financial analysis

Audit support

Internal controls

Data integrity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Oracle FCCS

Syteline/CSI

Data warehouse tools

Job description

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Rinnai America Corporation is the leader in tankless water heating, a technology that is growing rapidly as businesses and homes “yank the tank” and convert to an efficient, endless supply of hot water and the only tankless water heating manufacturer in the US.

We have a commitment to our employees and a strong, accountable culture with a practice of giving back to our communities.

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Position Summary

The position is based at RAC’s new corporate headquarters in Peachtree City, Georgia, which is an award-winning suburban community approximately 25 miles south of downtown Atlanta. This role is on-site four days per week, not remote.

The Sr Accountant supports a multi‑plant, non‑union manufacturing environment. The scope is corporate office and multi‑location U.S. manufacturing and distribution center footprint with nearly one thousand employees.

This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Accounting Manager who in turn reports to the Corporate Controller.

SCOPE OF THE POSITION

Month-End Close & General Accounting

• Execute assigned month-end close activities in accordance with established close calendar and deadlines.
• Prepare, review, and post complex journal entries with complete and well-documented support.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of the general ledger, including proper classification and cut-off.
• Analyze account activity and investigate variances, unusual trends, or discrepancies.

Financial Reporting & Consolidation

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly consolidated financial statements in compliance with US GAAP.
• Support consolidation processes within Oracle FCCS, including intercompany eliminations and reporting package submissions.
• Prepare and submit required financial reports to parent company (Rinnai Japan), ensuring alignment with group reporting requirements and timelines.
• Maintain and enhance reporting packages, schedules, and supporting analytics.

Account Reconciliations & Balance Sheet Integrity

• Prepare and present detailed balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly basis.
• Ensure all reconciliations are fully supported, reviewed, and compliant with internal policies.
• Identify and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner, escalating issues as needed.
• Drive improvements in reconciliation quality, standardization, and automation.

Systems & Data Management

• Maintain and update financial reports and datasets across Syteline/CSI, data warehouse tools, and Oracle FCCS.
• Ensure data integrity between subledgers and the general ledger.
• Support system enhancements, report automation, and process optimization initiatives.

Internal Controls & Compliance

• Support the design, execution, and documentation of internal controls in compliance with JSOX/SOX requirements.
• Participate in risk assessments and identify areas for control enhancement.
• Ensure adherence to company accounting policies and procedures.

Audit & External Reporting

• Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation for quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors, providing timely and accurate responses to requests.
• Assist in the resolution of audit findings and implementation of recommendations.

Cross-Functional Support & Business Partnership

• Provide financial analysis and accounting support to operations, supply chain, and other departments.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial reporting of business activities.
• Support ad hoc projects, including process improvements, system implementations, and technical accounting research.

Experience And Skills

• 3+ years of accounting experience
• Corporate accounting and/or private equity background
• Strong command of US GAAP and standards
• Proven experience supporting month-end close and audit cycles
• Technical accounting depth
• Cost accounting and inventory accounting exposure

Preferred

• SOX experience

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.

Physical Requirements

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

Constantly remaining in stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods. Occasionally, adjusting or moving objects up to 2lbs in all directions. Constantly, communicating with others to exchange information. Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Constantly, assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Constantly sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.

Environmental Conditions

Office setting/environment Maybe required to work untraditional work hours, weekends, holidays, etc. if business needs dictate while on call.

Benefits

• Health Benefit Programs
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Floating Holidays (FH)
• Paid Holidays
• Retirement Plan
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Professional Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Incentive Plan (AIP)
• Referral Bonuses
• Paid Volunteer Community Service Day
• Tobacco and Drug-Free Campuses
• Employee, family, and friend’s discount

Rinnai America Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.