About the Role
Oversee all financial accounting operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide strategic financial insights to support organizational decision-making. Maintain accurate financial records, manage month-end and year-end close processes, and deliver comprehensive financial reporting to leadership.
Responsibilities
- Manage all financial accounting activities, including transaction recording, reconciliation, and verification in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal control standards
- Prepare accurate and timely month-end and year-end financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations and organizational policies
- Develop, monitor, and analyze budgets and financial forecasts; conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights to management
- Oversee cash flow management, and payment processing to optimize organizational financial resources
- Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, intercompany transactions, and subsidiary records with precision and attention to detail
- Generate comprehensive financial reports and analyses for plant leadership, executive leadership, and external stakeholders
- Implement and maintain internal controls and procedures to safeguard organizational assets and ensure financial integrity
- Lead annual financial audits, both internal and external
- Serve as a strategic partner to department heads and operational teams, providing financial guidance and supporting informed business decisions
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and audit requirements
- Identify process improvement opportunities and implement efficient accounting solutions using accounting software and technology tools
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 7+ years of progressive accounting or financial management experience
- Proven experience in financial reporting within international or multi-entity environments
- Demonstrated expertise in budget development, financial planning, and variance analysis
- Experience with internal controls, compliance, and audit processes
- Track record of successfully managing accounting operations and leading process improvements
- Fluent English proficiency in both written and verbal communication
- Previous management experience
- Manufacturing experience
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent professional certification
- MBA or equivalent
- Experience with specific accounting software platforms (e.g., mTMS, OneStream, Microsoft D365)
- Background in system implementation or process automation
- Knowledge of US tax regulations and reporting requirements
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with strong data analysis and modeling capabilities
- Expertise in accounting software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Microsoft Dynamics 365 a plus
- Strong financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting abilities
- Proficiency in month-end and year-end close procedures
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills with a team-oriented approach
- Comprehensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is a plus
- Familiarity with internal control frameworks and compliance requirements
- Knowledge of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) methodologies
Skills
- GAAP
- Internal Controls
- Financial Reporting
- Budget Development
- Financial Planning
- Variance Analysis
- Cash Flow Management
- General Ledger Reconciliation
- Financial Audits
- Process Improvement
- Accounting Software
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Excel
- Data Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- ERP Systems
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Financial Analysis
- Forecasting
- Month-end Close
- Year-end Close
- IFRS
- FP&A
Location
- Rochester, NY, US
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 7+ years of progressive accounting or financial management experience
- Previous management experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent professional certification
- MBA or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- USD 115000 - USD 130000 - yearly
About the Company
- Rotork is the market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow of liquids, gases and powders across many industries worldwide.
- Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations.
- For over sixty years, the world has relied on us to create the things that keep everything moving. From oil and gas to water and shipping, pharmaceuticals and food- these are the flows on which our modern world depends.
- Today we're respected and admired for our people, performance and products. Our success flows from our commitment to engineering excellence, and that's what we will always pursue, safely and sustainably.
- Rotork is going through an exciting period of change and growth, building on our existing market success. It's a great time to join us and make an impact in shaping the future of our business.
