Senior Accountant

IMS Gear Georgia, LLC Gainesville, Georgia, United States

About this position

Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant, a key member of the Service Center Accounting Americas (SCAA) team, is responsible for supporting accounting, finance, and risk management functions across all US locations. This role involves overseeing core financial activities, including accounting, tax compliance, risk management, and internal/external audits. The Senior Accountant also ensures the effectiveness of internal controls and assists with the development of streamlined financial processes. This role will play an integral part in treasury and cash flow management, as well as providing ad-hoc financial analysis.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Maintain the organization's general ledger, tracking assets, liabilities, expenses, and revenues.
  • Oversees monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close and financial reporting.
  • Assists internal and/or external auditors with periodic auditing or the organization's financial records and statements.
  • Contribute to the development, implementation, and enforcement of financial policies and practices.
  • Support cash planning and management to meet business financing needs.
  • Collaborate with external and internal audit/tax teams to ensure compliance with US GAAP.
  • Prepare tax filings for federal, state, and local agencies.
  • Manage fixed assets, including tri-annual inventory, monthly depreciation, and amortization schedules.
  • Conduct end-of-month and year-end financial reporting and analysis.
  • Ensure effective engagement with external auditors.
  • Support Business Units in maintaining ERP system accuracy and consistency.
  • Lead the annual physical inventory process.
  • Occasional travel required.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting; MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Minimum of five years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Internal audit and corporate tax experience is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, finance, and regulatory compliance.
  • Understanding of corporate tax regulations, highly preferred.
  • Experience in internal controls and audit processes.
  • Advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Comfortable working in a matrix environment within a global organization.
  • Must be comfortable working with colleagues in different time zones and non-native English speakers.
  • Highly proficient in SAP, particularly as a FI/CO user.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects.
  • Excellent time management and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to tasks.

 

IMS Gear is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We embrace individuals from all backgrounds and provide employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

We offer training, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, 401k match, and employer paid life insurance, as well as short and long-term disability coverage.

Join us and become part of a dynamic team where your contributions matter!