Accountant - Corporate Finance

Accountant - Corporate FinanceThe Gleason Works, 1000 University Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States of America Req #179

Sunday, August 8, 2021

Gleason is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of technology solutions focused on power transmission including gearing. We participate in many of today’s emerging markets including electric vehicles, automation, renewable energy and the transition to a digital economy. Our products and services are used in over 60 countries around the world. Gleason Corporation is looking for a Corporate Accountant to join our team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support Corporate Financial Reporting:
  • Assist with quarterly financial consolidation process, including consolidation general ledger account postings.
  • Maintenance of general ledger and reporting for small corporate subsidiaries.
  • Assistance with preparing quarterly internal and external reporting deliverables and support of external audit requirements.
  • Preparation of U.S. government census reporting.
  • Maintain Fixed Asset Accounting (US GAAP and Tax) for U.S. business units and worldwide depreciation records for assets for US tax reporting.

• Support the Corporate Tax functions:
  • Aid with the preparation of supporting work papers for federal and state corporate tax returns and quarterly estimates.
  • Support quarterly and annual tax provision preparation.
  • Assist with the preparation of foreign tax filings.
  • Provide support with tax research.
  • Support efforts surrounding tax audits and tax notices.

• Special projects and ad-hoc requests.
  

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):

• Good understanding of US GAAP including debit and credit accounting theory
• Ability to communicate and work well with all levels within the organization
• Self-motivated multitasker with ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytic skills
  

Preferred Education/Training/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required;
• 0-2 years of experience in public or industry accounting (public accounting preferred)
  

Professional Certificates, Licenses or Registrations:

• CPA or MBA is preferred, but not required
  

Computer Skills:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Advanced level proficiency with Excel preferred
• SAP Finance/Accounting Modules or other ERP accounting experience
  

Travel Requirements:No travel required
As a member of our team, you would be an integral part of our future – where our global employees work collaboratively together to ensure a positive and successful outcome for all of us. If you think this position and culture might be fit for you, please apply today!

Other details

• Pay Type

  Salary

• Required Education

  Bachelor’s Degree