Senior GL Accountant

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of monthly accruals, complex journal entries (including payroll accounting) and general ledger activities within SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with accounting standards.
• Own critical account reconciliations and perform in-depth financials analysis, proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies while providing clear, concise explanations to management and business partners.
• Evaluate, interpret, and implement Corporate, Group, US GAAP, and/or IFRS account policies and changes, serving as a subject matter expert and advising stakeholders on accounting treatment and implications.
• Strengthen and monitor internal controls, particularly within the Fixed Asset function, ensuring internal control compliance and identifying opportunities for enhancements.
• Review and interpret financial results, providing meaningful insights and actionable recommendations to business partners and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Serve as a key backup and support resource for cash management and banking activities across Tessenderlo Kerley entities, ensuring continuity of operations.
• Provide leadership on ad hoc analysis and special projects, supporting strategic initiatives and senior management decision-making Assist with managing financial information and support needed for the annual audit process.
• Identify and recommend automation and process improvement solutions while ensuring daily responsibilities are completed with detail, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and operational excellence.

Key Accountabilities

Partner with the General Ledger and Treasury Manager to drive and enhance the month-end close process, identifying efficiencies, reducing close timelines and implementing best practices across the function.

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience. Knowledge and experience with accounting standards, processes, reporting, and systems. Ability to work effectively as a diverse team member in a fast-paced and changing environment. High proficiency in IT skills (SAP or equivalent ERP system, Excel, Word, Business Intelligence-BI are a plus). Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) is a plus. Advanced interpersonal skills and the ability to add value to group outcomes through collaboration and developing effective working relationships. Hands-on approach with attention to detail, reliability, and a “get it done” attitude. High proficiency in analytical and problem-solving skills. Well-developed written and verbal communication skills. Must be well organized and be able to effectively work with others and handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment. Positive attitude, good communication skills, assertive and strong team player.

Why join TKI

Work/life balance Fun and rewarding environment Learning, development and team work Community involvement/outreach Challenging and meaningful work Benefits & Rewards: Medical-Dental-Vision-Prescription (low employee premiums!) 401k Plan with dollar for dollar matching, up to the first 5% of employee contribution 401k Company Retirement Contribution at year-end, equal up to 4% of annual base salary Short-Term Incentive awards based on measured performance criteria Life Insurance – 2x Annual Base Salary Paid vacation & sick time & 10 paid holidays per year Tuition Reimbursement- up to $5,000 per calendar year- Non Taxable Adoption Assistance-up to $7,500 in reimbursement assistance Paid maternity and Parental time off Business Travel Life & Accident Insurance Flexible Spending Account Telemedicine program - for you and your dependents Long-Term and Short-Term Disability insurance Company referral program

Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. is a company of diverse businesses unified by shared values and vision. We serve the agriculture, mining, industrial, and water reclamation markets with a broad range of products and technologies worldwide. Serving these customers well is a passion and a commitment-one that the people of Tessenderlo Kerley find rewarding, empowering and meaningful. If you want the work you do to make a positive impact on the world in which we live, working alongside innovative, quality-focused people of vision, then Tessenderlo Kerley is the right place for you.