Staff Accountant

nVent
United States, Minnesota, St. Louis Park
Nov 06, 2024
We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial transactions. Assist in the research and analysis of general ledger account variances. Development and maintenance of monthly and ad hoc Journal Entries. Preparation of assigned month-end account reconciliations accurately and on a timely basis. Provide proactive analysis and support to the finance team. Provide requested internal and external audit documentation. Prepare Ad Hoc data requests and project work as requested. Back-up others as needed in the primary accounting center environment to help with workloads as appropriate and to ensure work is completed timely and accurately. YOU HAVE: Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred. 2+ years accounting experience preferred. Experience with Oracle, JDE or similar operating software package. Experience with OneStream a plus. Proficient with all Microsoft Office products. CPA or CMA preferred but not required. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. The ability to work and interact with various departments throughout the organization. The ability to work with and apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Must display flexibility in regard to overtime during periods of peak activity. Must be an excellent teammate, a self-starter, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world. We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF. Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance Benefits to support the lives of our employees At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. #LI-AW1 #LI-Hybrid