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Georg Fischer

Produces flow-control products for water systems

Accounting Supervisor

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeApple Valley, MN, USA$88.3k - $132.4k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required; CPA, CMA, or MBA is a plus.
  • At least 8 years of relevant experience in Accounting or Finance, with previous managerial experience.
  • Understanding of general ledger accounting and strong technical and accounting skills.
  • Strong computer skills, including the Microsoft Office suite and advanced Excel; experience with Oracle and OneStream is preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently, adapt to new systems, and collaborate cross-functionally.
  • Ability to identify opportunities and drive results.
  • Customer and colleague relationship skills with a strong service orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage part of the accounting team and oversee the calculation, posting, and verification of financial data used to maintain accounting and statistical records.
  • Maintain the integrity of accounting records by ensuring staff comply with organizational accounting policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with the Director, Accounting & Controls, on timely and accurate general accounting and financial reporting functions.
  • Maintain and prepare periodic financial reports and establish internal controls and policies.
  • Complete month-end close, review and complete balance sheet reconciliations, track and resolve variances, complete the general ledger, prepare scheduled reports, and ensure accounting data is accurate and deadlines are met.
  • Prepare tax documents for external auditors, work with the corporate office on tax laws, and manage sales and use tax filing and reporting.
  • Manage general accounting functions, including cost accounting and fixed assets, while maintaining compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and other government regulations.
  • Ensure accurate and timely general ledger and period-end closings.
  • Prepare or supervise the preparation of balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements, cash flow data, and other external and internal reports.
  • Review or prepare asset and liability reconciliations to ensure integrity and accuracy.
  • Manage the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate entry and matching of supplier invoices and timely, proper payment to maximize company cash flow.
  • Manage the cash application function to ensure timely and proper application of payments to customer accounts.
  • Develop policies and procedures for bill payment and billing investigations.
  • Ensure proper control measures are in place.
  • Manage staff personnel development, coaching, periodic reviews, and recruiting.
  • Manage income tax reporting for the annual audit and corporate reporting.
  • Manage external tax audit activities and other tax initiatives.
  • Oversee sales and use tax tracking and filing to ensure timely payment.
  • Contribute as an integral team member in managing the year-end audit process.
  • Assist outside auditors during interim and year-end audits by preparing and reviewing audit schedules, providing supporting materials and procedures, and preparing additional data as needed.
  • Recommend, design, and implement internal controls and continuous improvements based on department objectives.
  • Consult with the Director, Accounting & Controls, regarding policy decisions, major expenditures, and unusual problems.
  • Seek opportunities to contribute to business success through proactive involvement in team initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Oracle and OneStream.
  • CPA, CMA, or MBA.

About the Company

Georg Fischer

Produces flow-control products for water systems

GF focuses on Flow Solutions, providing products and services that enable the safe and sustainable transport of water and other fluids for buildings, industry, and infrastructure. Its offerings include a broad range of flow-related components and systems, backed by global engineering and manufacturing capabilities to support customers. The company differentiates itself with a long history dating back to 1802, a large worldwide footprint, and a strong emphasis on reliable flow performance at scale. GF aims to reshape the future of Flow Solutions by delivering Excellence in Flow, ensuring safe, sustainable fluid transport and dependable performance.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Founded
1802

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