Sr. Accountant

With customers in over 100 countries served by more than 50,000 employees, TK Elevator achieved sales of around €8 billion in the fiscal year 2018/2019.
Over 1,000 locations around the world provide an extensive network that guarantees closeness to customers.
After building its position as one of the world’s leading elevator companies in a mere 40 years’ time, TK Elevator became an independent company in August 2020.
The company’s most important business line is its service business, with approximately 1.
4 million units under maintenance and over 24,000 service technicians globally.
The product portfolio covers commodity elevators for residential and commercial buildings to cutting-edge, highly customized solutions for state-of-the-art skyscrapers – such as One World Trade Center in New York.
In addition, it also consists of escalators and moving walks, passenger boarding bridges, stair and platform lifts, as well as tailored service solutions such as MAX, the industry’s first cloud-based digitally enhanced maintenance solution – thus covering a broad spectrum of urban mobility.
*Your Responsibilities* *The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!* *TK Elevator* is currently seeking an experienced *Sr.
Accountant* located in *Germantown, TN.
* This role performs intermediate accounting and finance support while following established procedures to develop and implement business procedures with minimal direction.
*ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:* * Able to fulfill the essential job functions of the Sr Accountant.
* Perform general ledger activities such as journal entries for accruals and expense account reclassifications as needed * Review, identify, investigate and correct errors and inconsistencies in the financial entries * Performs complex balance sheet reconciliations (Insurance, WIP, Incentive Accruals, and Prepaids).
* Prepare monthly expense reporting including variance analysis as required by the finance leaders.
* Help load data for consolidated financial statements ensuring accurate reporting in accordance with IFRS & GAAP following established procedures.
* Establish a professional network in the company and improve accounting’s standing as a reliable support team by independently providing timely and accurate accounting support as needed.
* Develop standard and ad hoc reports with analysis to support business objectives as needed.
* Assist in documentation and monitoring of internal controls * Recommend and implement internal controls and process improvements to improve organization performance and transparency.
* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement both in corporate accounting and in the processes that create the general ledger transactions * Assist on audit and tax requests as assigned.
* Assist and train other accountants in research of issues that require advanced accounting or system knowledge * Strengthen technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and other training opportunities.
* Set an example for engagement, safety and personal performance.
* Work and support effectively as a team player.
* Perform special projects, analysis and other duties as directed.
*Your Profile* *EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:* * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or similar field is required * Masters in Accounting and CPA or CPA track is preferred * 5+ years of full-time work experience in financial analysis, business administration, general accounting, cost accounting, economic analysis, systems analysis, or related area, with supervisory experience desired.
* In depth knowledge of IFRS relating to fixed asset and lease accounting * Oracle or similar ERP system experienced desired * Reasonable ability to utilize computer software to provide monthly, quarterly, and fiscal analysis (Oracle Hyperion Enterprise & Retrieve for Excel).
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suites, particularly Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, ERP retrieve tools, etc).
* Previous working relationship with foreign parent company finance organization a plus.
* Previous management experience a plus * Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written to all levels within the company * Able to apply technical expertise in finance and accounting to provide oversight and guidance.
* Demonstrated ability to manage time across multiple responsibilities while taking into account the scope of work, time available and deadlines of others.
* Able to constructively work in a very demanding performance oriented work environment with high workloads and deadlines.
* Able to interact effectively with all levels of management.
* Able to serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
* Able to travel as necessary Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $75,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience level: * 5 years Schedule: * 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: * Yearly bonus Ability to Relocate: * Memphis, TN 38125: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person