Kontron is a global leader in IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT). Kontron offers individual solutions in the areas of Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 through a combined portfolio of hardware, software and services. With its standard and customized products based on highly reliable state-of-the-art technologies, Kontron provides secure and connected applications for a wide variety of industries. As a result, customers benefit from accelerated time-to-market, lower total cost of ownership, extended product lifecycles and the best fully integrated applications.

In addition to being an established global presence with opportunities for growth, Kontron encourages communication through all levels of the organization to ensure a common direction and allow our employees to make informed decisions. Our culture has been created by the people who work here, making Kontron a fast-paced, friendly, and enjoyable workplace with competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a flexible-shift 9/80 work (eligibility determined by department) which gives employees every other Friday off. 

We have an exciting opportunity for an professional Senior Staff Accountant to join our Kontron Family! This person will be supporting the following: 

• General Ledger Accounting (journal entries, month-end financial close, account reconciliations, inter-company confirmations, research & analysis, etc.) 
• Supports financial and internal audits, assists with tax requirements, and performs accounting administrative duties.  
• Supports financial analysis, cost accounting & controlling, budgets and forecasts, and other analytic and reporting needs.
• Helps/backs-up other functional areas as needed 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Performs tasks related to general ledger accounting (journal entries, support schedules, account analyses, postings, reconciliations, research and problem solving, fixed assets, etc.)
• Supports reviews and analyses of actual P&L performance against plan and forecasts future reporting periods. 
• Meets deadlines. Responds promptly to requests from supervisor, and senior management.
• Supports internal control standards, policies, and procedures.
• Reviews and updates documented processes and procedures.
• Performs other accounting and administrative functions and tasks as needed/assigned. 
• Aids in special projects as required. 

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree - with emphasis in Accounting or Finance.
• MBA, CPA, or CMA a plus
• 2+ years progressive Accounting and/or Finance experience. 
• MS applications (Excel/Word/Outlook/Teams) proficient. 
• Experience in, and/or willing to work in, a fast paced, cross-functional team. 
• Multi-company and/or manufacturing experience a plus.
• ·Solid communication and human interaction skills.
• Detail oriented. Problem solver.
• SAP experience a plus 

Looking for an honorable, professional, ethical, team player to work in a team environment who wants to be a contributor to the success of the organization.

Feel up to the challenge? Please apply