Accountant, Solutions North America

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary: As an accountant for the North America Solutions group you will work together with the local Finance team on maintaining accuracy of the financial books under existing policies and processes, coordinating with the share service accounting team. This role is also expected to partner with other function relevant players to deliver key financials analysis which will help in making the right decisions for the business.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Revenue recognition: deferral and other revenue adjustment analysis at the end of the period based on internal policies and established processes.
• Expense analysis: end of period accruals and results analysis for the assigned functional areas.
• Budgeting: participate in annual business plan by preparing and loading budget figures for those areas this role is responsible for. Engage with functional leaders to discuss and agree on budget figures, while meeting topline targets.
• Cost accounting: support Cost Accounting Manager during period close, semi-annual cost roll, Excess & Obsolete reserve calculation and other ad-hoc requests.
• Accounting reconciliations: working together with the shared service accounting team, prepare and review end of period reconciliations for the assigned accounts.
• Fixed assets: partner with functional asset business owners to ensure financial records accuracy; review and support proper accounting for additions and disposals of FAs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Revenue recognition: deferral and other revenue adjustment analysis at the end of the period based on internal policies and established processes.
• Expense analysis: end of period accruals and results analysis for the assigned functional areas.
• Budgeting: participate in annual business plan by preparing and loading budget figures for those areas this role is responsible for. Engage with functional leaders to discuss and agree on budget figures, while meeting topline targets.
• Cost accounting: support Cost Accounting Manager during period close, semi-annual cost roll, Excess & Obsolete reserve calculation and other ad-hoc requests.
• Accounting reconciliations: working together with the shared service accounting team, prepare and review end of period reconciliations for the assigned accounts.
• Fixed assets: partner with functional asset business owners to ensure financial records accuracy; review and support proper accounting for additions and disposals of FAs.

Core competencies:

• Team player: open to learn from existing team members, support them in daily tasks and collaborate with other functions.
• Data Analysis: analyze financial data, identify trends and report.
• Accountability: take full ownership for assigned tasks, identifying and resolving issues as they show up. Self-engage with other team members for any required assistance to deliver results while meeting established deadlines.
• Critical thinking: analyze situations and evaluate information to find potential improvements. Be proactive on findings ways to materialize those.
• Adaptability: in a fast-moving organization, be ready to adjust as circumstances quickly develop.

Professional Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in accounting, with exposure to P&L general ledger account management, results analysis and cost accounting.
• Public accounting experience is a plus.
• Clear understanding of ERP system functionality, SAP experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel.
• PBI reporting exposure is a plus.

Education:

• BS/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field.

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​