Job Title: Accountant
Location: Malvern, PA (Hybrid)
Employment: Temp (6 months)
Industry: Manufacturing
Compensation: $53.00/hr.
Schedule: 40 hours/week
About the Opportunity:
- The Shared Service Accounting organization provides accounting support and direction on various accounting operations to the operating companies.
- The accountant will work directly with the business on very complex accounting activities in accounting (IFRS 15, IFRS 16), logistic processes, migration/projects, account reconciliation and preparation/and approve journal entries.
- Provides support and guidance in accordance with client's Financial Reporting Guidelines ("SFRG") and International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS").
- Develops and guides the preparation of various accounting or tax reports.
- Develops, analyzes, and maintains ledger accounts and related activities to produce financial statements and fiscal reports.
- Ensure accurate and complete reporting of all accounting and closing processes including audit interface.
- This position reports to the Senior Manager of Accounting and works closely with the Business.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
- Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
- People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
- Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
- This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.
About Acara Solutions
- Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
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What You'll Do:
- All business lines, with core focus on accounting and controlling.
- Role may support SAP or Oracle depending on team needs.
- Handle tasks related to inventory processes, SAP ACP processes.
- Clear old stock sales orders.
- Prepare & park journal entries.
- Prepare account reconciliations.
- Provide GL team support on ad-hoc projects.
- Relieves current personnel constraints.
- Allows senior staff more time to focus on higher-level tasks.
- Role touches all IFRS areas including revenue, leases, FX, and impairments.
- Provide direction and support to the Business Units for General Accounting Month-end and Quarterly closing on various ERP systems i.e., SAP, Oracle.
- Interface to IT regarding functionality in SAP/R3.
- Advanced Technical Accounting knowledge needed to analyze and resolve accounting topics independently.
- Display a high level of critical thinking, bring successful resolution to high impact to complex topics and ensure they are aligned with client's Financial Reporting Guidelines.
- Build and maintain customer relations and provide support to various Business units and other departments.
- Review processes to ensure alignment with SFRG and implement any necessary changes.
- Support any training effort to the business based on guidelines.
- Performs complex analyses of financial process flow to validate controls, harmonize processes, increase efficiencies, and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
- Review and approve very complex entries in accordance with IFRS.
- Preparation and submittal of monthly and quarterly financial statement and analytics within strict timelines.
- Responsible for various reconciliations and resolving accounting issues to reduce variances.
- Coordination and preparation of Federal, State and Property Tax Reports.
- Participation in adhoc Projects including multi-phase integration projects.
- Extensive support for internal and external audit requirements.
- Limited involvement.
- May support the annual tax package by gathering SAP data.
- Some support running detailed reports or pulling documentation for auditors.
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's Degree.
- 7+ years of private accounting experience.
- 5+ years of experience in addressing and resolving non-routine/complex accounting topics in a timely manner and satisfactory conclusions, working with senior management and all levels of operational management.
What Sets You Apart:
- Master's Degree in Accounting.
- The candidate must be able to interact with all levels of management within the business.
- Costing background due to complexity of inventory training.
- Inventory accounting experience.
- ERP such as SAP and Oracle.
- CPA.
- Strong general accounting knowledge (debits/credits, variance analysis).
- Ability to perform analytics.
- Strong communication skills (frequent business interaction).
- Organizational skills.
- Self-starter.
- Inventory/costing knowledge.
- Strong understanding of IFRS Accounting Standards.
- Knowledge of Financial Reporting Guidelines.
- Expert with Microsoft Tools i.e., Excel, SQL, Access etc.
- The ability to work under tight timeline, pressure, and the capability to make quick decision with accuracy.
- Must be able to multi-task, prioritize and work independently or as part of a team.
- Proven written and verbal communication skills to clearly communicate and present unusual or complex concepts or issues in a convincing manner across all levels of management.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Project management skills - ability to structure, control, and drive projects to successful completion.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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