Strategic Corporate Accounting Leader (Hybrid)

nVent; Minnesota; On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time off

Job summary

nVent in Hybrid role (St Louis Park, MN) seeks a Corporate Accounting Manager to lead month-end close for multiple entities, oversee intercompany processes, and ensure precise financial reporting. You will manage complex areas including stock-based compensation and acquisitions, coordinate actuarial valuations, and partner with FP&A on budgets.

The ideal candidate has a CPA (preferred), 8+ years in accounting, strong US GAAP knowledge, and experience with SAP/Oracle and OneStream.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including public company experience; 4+ years of people leadership.
• Strong foundation in corporate accounting, financial reporting, and general ledger management.
• Advanced knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting requirements.
• Experience with SAP or Oracle and OneStream for financial consolidation and close management.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close activities across multiple corporate entities to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee intercompany accounting, ensuring allocation of payroll, insurance, and shared expenses across legal entities.
• Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations; perform balance sheet and income statement reviews.
• Manage complex accounting areas (stock-based compensation, insurance reserves, acquisitions, accruals).
• Coordinate actuarial valuations and maintain technical accounting documentation.
• Partner with Enterprise FP&A for budgets, forecasts, and performance reviews.
• Lead and develop accounting team, drive process improvements and SOX compliance.
• Support audits and adherence to global accounting policies and controls.
• Leverage ERP tools and automation to strengthen controls and efficiency.

Skills

People leadership

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

OneStream

Job description

nVent in Hybrid role (St Louis Park, MN) seeks a Corporate Accounting Manager to lead month-end close for multiple entities, oversee intercompany processes, and ensure precise financial reporting. You will manage complex areas including stock-based compensation and acquisitions, coordinate actuarial valuations, and partner with FP&A on budgets.

The ideal candidate has a CPA (preferred), 8+ years in accounting, strong US GAAP knowledge, and experience with SAP/Oracle and OneStream.