Springer Science & Business Media LLC
Senior Accountant
Springer Science & Business Media LLC, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07390
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Jersey City
About Springer Nature Group
Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities - enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup
About The Role
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing and reporting of financial data by verifying transaction in SAP. Duties may include preparing financial statements, examining, and analyzing the accounts and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures. This role is based in our Jersey City office on a hybrid working model.
Responsibilities:
Analyze monthly financial statements for multiple entities
Prepare monthly accounting entries for the management and financial accounts
Maintain reconciliations between financial systems, to substantiate / validate the numbers being reported
Analyze various balance sheet accounts and reconcile to subsidiary ledger
Reconcile general ledger balances to sub-ledger for non-SAP entities
Verify and submitconsolidation reporting in Hyperion system
Respond to inquiries/requests from Consolidations Group
Assist in preparation and completion of annual audits by external auditors
Assist in income tax preparation by external tax department
Perform related duties and special projects as required
Experience, skills and qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting with a 5+ years of experience as an accountant
Proficiency with Excel required
Experience with SAP required
Knowledge of Hyperion Financial Management preferred
Strong accounting skills and willing to work with minimal supervision
Good knowledge with IFRS accounting standards
High level of attention to detail and analytical skills
Problem solving ability and good organization skills
Efficiently manages workload and projects within set timelines
Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:
Medical, Dental and Vision
401(k) with company match and contribution
Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off
Flexible Spending and Commuter programs
Multiple Life insurance options
Disability coverage
Tuition Assistance
Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts
An array of Employee Social Networks
US Annualized Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.
Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf poster.
Internal applicants: We encourage that you speak to your manager once the interview process has started. At the point of offer acceptance, it is required that you inform your manager. If for any reason you're unable to do so, please contact HR who can provide guidance as required.
At Springer Nature we value the diversity of our teams. We recognize the many benefits of a diverse workforce with equitable opportunities for everyone. We strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive. Our search for the best talent fully encompasses and embraces these values and principles.
Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion
For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://careers.springernature.com /
#LI-EG1
Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following “Equal Employment Opportunity Is The Law” poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.
Location: Jersey City
About Springer Nature Group
Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities - enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup
About The Role
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing and reporting of financial data by verifying transaction in SAP. Duties may include preparing financial statements, examining, and analyzing the accounts and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures. This role is based in our Jersey City office on a hybrid working model.
Responsibilities:
Analyze monthly financial statements for multiple entities
Prepare monthly accounting entries for the management and financial accounts
Maintain reconciliations between financial systems, to substantiate / validate the numbers being reported
Analyze various balance sheet accounts and reconcile to subsidiary ledger
Reconcile general ledger balances to sub-ledger for non-SAP entities
Verify and submitconsolidation reporting in Hyperion system
Respond to inquiries/requests from Consolidations Group
Assist in preparation and completion of annual audits by external auditors
Assist in income tax preparation by external tax department
Perform related duties and special projects as required
Experience, skills and qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting with a 5+ years of experience as an accountant
Proficiency with Excel required
Experience with SAP required
Knowledge of Hyperion Financial Management preferred
Strong accounting skills and willing to work with minimal supervision
Good knowledge with IFRS accounting standards
High level of attention to detail and analytical skills
Problem solving ability and good organization skills
Efficiently manages workload and projects within set timelines
Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:
Medical, Dental and Vision
401(k) with company match and contribution
Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off
Flexible Spending and Commuter programs
Multiple Life insurance options
Disability coverage
Tuition Assistance
Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts
An array of Employee Social Networks
US Annualized Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.
Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf poster.
Internal applicants: We encourage that you speak to your manager once the interview process has started. At the point of offer acceptance, it is required that you inform your manager. If for any reason you're unable to do so, please contact HR who can provide guidance as required.
At Springer Nature we value the diversity of our teams. We recognize the many benefits of a diverse workforce with equitable opportunities for everyone. We strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive. Our search for the best talent fully encompasses and embraces these values and principles.
Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion
For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://careers.springernature.com /
#LI-EG1
Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following “Equal Employment Opportunity Is The Law” poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.