General Accountant

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Location:

Keene, NH, 03431

Work Arrangement:
Hybrid

Markem-Imaje is a trusted world manufacturer of product identification and traceability solutions, offering a full line of reliable and innovative inkjet, thermal transfer, laser, print and apply label systems. Markem-Imaje delivers fully integrated solutions that enable product quality and safety, regulatory and retailer compliance, better product recalls and improved manufacturing processes.

part of the Markem-Imaje North America and Mexico Finance Center of Excellence (NAM COE) team, supporting finance and accounting activities in adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, preparing, reviewing and reconciling general accounting functions, including booking journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals and supporting cash application, accounts payable, and collection functions.

be part of a global service organization that engages with the Controlling, Commercial, FP&A, and Operational teams of Markem-Imaje, Blue Bite, and Dover Business Services (DBS). Gather, stay up to date, and build an extensive understanding of accounting principles and best practices, industry regulations, develop analytical skills, and the ability to solve problems effectively. You will play a key role in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly while helping us make sound business decisions through financial analysis.

• Activities include the general ledger process, entering journal entries, account reconciliations, master data (chart of accounts, cost center, profit center), fixed asset accounting and intercompany accounting
• Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures and standard business practices, as they pertain to the general ledger function, including internal control procedures and Sarbanes-Oxley regulations
• General accounting functions reporting for cost, inventory, and financial risk
• Assist and support the timely completion of the month end accounting close process
• Prepare financial statements and reports to provide insights into the region's financial performance
• Support accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Assist in preparing and submitting income tax documents and ensuring compliance with federal tax regulations
• Assist in the preparation of consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and other sources
• Assist in the preparation of the month-to-month and prior year variance analysis for Income Statement and Balance Sheet accounts
• Collaborate with the in-house Shared Service Center i.e. DBS, to assist with efficiency and proper functioning of Procure-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, Order-to-Cash, and items related to processing banking and concur transactions
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal business partners
• Participate in process improvement projects and other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or tax
• At least 3 years of relevant accounting experience required
• Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Good knowledge of accounting and financial processes
• Excel formulas and basic pivot tables experience are preferred
• Must be a team player, motivated to learn, and a desire to take on a new task
• Verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey financial information
• Interests in identifying issues and proposing solutions to improve processes and practices
• Strong integrity and professionalism, with a commitment to upholding the ethical standards
• Ability to assist in analyzing financial data and…