Financial Accountant

We are hiring! Our Finance team at Ingersoll Rand's Precision Science and Technologies division is growing. We're hiring a Financial Accountant to support our Ingersoll Rand Pumps business unit at Alsip, IL.

Job Summary

The Financial Accountant position is an in-office position in our Alsip, IL manufacturing facility in the Chicago area. This role will be an integral part of the Finance team, allowing opportunities to support business level reporting activities as well as ad hoc analysis to help drive critical business decisions. The successful candidate is a collaborative, self-motivated and assertive team member, acting as trusted advisor to both internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to implement various commercial strategies quickly and accurately.

Key Role & Responsibilities

Prepare and review daily sales and orders activity. Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for month-end close. Prepare financial statements with supporting analysis, including review of variances as compared to prior year, forecast, and AOP. Publish regular reports for operational & financial performance (metrics/results) in a timely manner. Assist with Accounts Payable by assigning proper GL account coding, investigating, and resolving any discrepancies, and routing for proper review and approval. Support site controller in the annual cost roll process and other supporting activities. Update product standard cost for new products and product cost maintenance as needed. Review and analyze cost variances (PPV, Usage Variances, etc.) for monthly reporting and overall improvement of standard costing. Assist in annual physical inventory processes (documentation for PI exemption, PI counts and audits, or other cycle count tracking activities). Monitor processes and controls relating to purchasing and inventory transactions, identifying areas for improvement. Provide routine and ad hoc analysis and reports related to inventory, standard costs, and product and process costing. Support Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and internal/external audit requests. Demonstrate excellence in completion of all other duties as assigned.

Key Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and 2+ Years of related work experience, manufacturing finance with cost accounting experience. Experience in SAP and Hyperion Financial Management suite (Essbase, Planning) is preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience with Blackline and Basware is a plus. Experience with US GAAP and SOX controls Proficient in Excel and other MS Office programs (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, etc.) Ability to manage multiple critical projects in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken Must work well with internal and external customers. Curiosity with a bias for action

Work Arrangement And Travel Requirements

This is an onsite role, largely an office-based position with occasional duties in a manufacturing environment. This position has up to 5% travel as needed.

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we think and act like owners – of our business, our communities, our planet, and our health too. The Ingersoll Rand benefits program provides you with the tools and resources to take accountability for your health so that we can continue to help make life better. Benefits of employment and include:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability, Life/AD&D insurance, Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account, and Prescription drug plans. 3 weeks of paid vacation and 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year 401k plan with a company match dollar for dollar up to 6% Employee Stock Grant Employee Assistance Program, Wellness and Chronic disease management programs and Discount Program. Parental Leave Voluntary benefits include legal, accident, and critical illness protection.

At Ingersoll Rand we foster inspired teams. As a powerful and progressive global industrial company, we are looking for talented candidates with a bias for action and an entrepreneurial spirit to join our team. Our employees are empowered to act as owners every day for our customers, our communities and themselves. We offer a broad range of opportunities to build a successful and rewarding career with an innovative company. Join us at the new and exciting Ingersoll Rand.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers, and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity, and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.

Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.