In a Typical Day, You Will
As a Senior Accountant working on the Finance team, you will be empowered and inspired to do your best work.
Analyzes and challenges various internal control matters, as they pertain to financial accounting and reporting.
Maintain responsibility for reviewing the accuracy of various Balance Sheet reconciliations to be provided by staff accountants.
Leads monthly closing process by preparing, uploading and posting journal entries.
Prepares various general ledger account analyses and reconciliations by reviewing transactions within the general ledger to ensure accurate activity within the account.
Provides transaction backup and responds to questions from external auditors as required on various audit analyses.
Provides feedback to Group financial personnel on monthly Revenue, Gross Margin and Operating Expense Reports to ensure highest quality integrity of data and an understanding of divisional operations.
Analyzes budgets, forecasts and strategic plans through financial statements and various schedules so that management can project future company performance.
Supports the consolidation process and analysis of the monthly Olympus Tokyo Reporting packages by analyzing financial statements and various budget vs. actual schedules so that management can analyze company performance.
Supports various Business Groups with accounting and financial systems research. Also, provides other Groups with accounting and operational process data, and proposes solutions as requested.
About Us
Performs all other essential duties as directed.
At Olympus, we put a lot of good back into the world, and what we do really matters. We are committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling every day by crafting innovative optical and digital solutions in medical technologies, microscopy, industrial solutions, cameras, and audio recorders.
We view our relationship with and commitment to our employees with the same passion. Everything we do at Olympus is a reflection of our vision, and everyone here helps to make it a reality. We’re invested in our employees, great ideas, and how they impact the communities around us. We see the world through multiple lenses and come together to find the right answers; the best solutions.
**THAT’S OLYMPUS.**
**TRUE TO YOU. TRUE TO SOCIETY. TRUE TO LIFE.**
Olympus America Inc at lympusamerica.com/
Olympus embraces diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, our policies as well as our values prohibit unlawful discrimination based on an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, genetic information, ancestry, military or veteran status, or any other federal, state or local protected classification. EOE Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
**Job Requirements::**
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting.
Strong working knowledge of IFRS accounting rules is required, including but not limited to revenue recognition, business combinations, inventory valuation, as well as others.
Preferred Qualifications
CPA or MBA preferred.
Minimum 5 years of accounting experience or equivalent experience preferred.
Strong PC Skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Strong oral and written communication skills. Focus on prioritization skills as well as organization.
Ability to multi-task and attention to detail are essential.
**We realize work isn’t just a job to you.**
It’s a big part of your life, but not the only part. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, a robust 401(k) program, annual bonus program and comprehensive medical benefits, as well as tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, parental and adoption leave, on-site services and Colleague Affinity Networks — so you can be ready for where life can take you.
Job Description
Are you looking for a company that cares about people’s lives and health, including yours? At Olympus, we help make people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, every day. We’re currently looking for Senior Accountant I to join us in our Center Valley, PA office.
**Let’s inspire healthier lives, together.**
The Senior Account I works under minimal guidance to manage the control, posting, and maintenance of various subsidiary ledgers on a daily basis, as well as preparation of financial statements, account analysis, and assisting in monthly accounting close, including general ledger entry preparation. This position requires complete understanding of principles and standards and will ensure consistent application of accounting policies across all business units, while applying J-SOX controls as documented.
Company URL
Olympus America Inc at lympusamerica.com/
**Posting Locations:**
Pennsylvania, Center Valley
Posting Title
Senior Accountant I
**Work Location:**
Headquarters OCA
Olympus is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our policies prohibit unlawful discrimination based on an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, genetic information, ancestry, military or veteran status, or any other federal, state or local protected classification.
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