Sr. Accountant

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and engineered components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 60 facilities, of which 43 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $14.5 billion.

VACCO Industries is a leading designer and manufacturer of specialty valves, filter and advanced fluid control products offering innovative engineered solutions to critical missions for defense, space and commercial markers.
VACCO Industries is now part of the RBC Bearings family.

We are seeking a seasoned Sr. Accountant to join our organization reporting directly to the Controller, Finance.
VACCO offers a competitive, generous benefit package and culture that focuses on partnerships and career development. We thrive on camaraderie and welcome those with shared values.

• Perform detailed variance analysis on all P&L and Balance Sheet Accounts monthly.
• Prepare actual + remaining year P&L forecasts monthly by working with the operations and program management teams.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, forecasts, and budgets by loading data into Tagetik and reviewing for accuracy.
• Prepare slide deck for Operations Meetings and provide commentary on significant variances.
• Weekly KPI tracking.
• Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations as assigned.
• Assist with month-end close activities.
• Drive process improvements to automate reporting and drive efficiency within the department.
• Provide audit support as needed.
• Performs other special ad-hoc projects as assigned.

• Possess a strong general accounting knowledge, including GAAP and related principles and practices.
• Sound business judgement and ability to synthesize, analyze, and extract implications from data.
• Ability to frame unstructured and complex analytical problems to a broad audience.
• Strong business partnering skills with the ability to regularly interface with executive management.
• Advanced level knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, & Word. Familiarity with SAP S/4 Hana and Analytics Cloud is a plus.

• BS or BA degree in finance, business, accounting, or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of Accounting or Financial Planning, and Analysis (FP&A) experience in a Manufacturing environment. Public company and Aerospace & Defense Industry experience preferred.