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ESCO Technologies · 1 day ago

Corporate Accounting Manager

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$115K/yr - $125K/yr

6+ years exp

ESCO Technologies is a company seeking a Corporate Accounting Manager responsible for executing the financial close process and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The role involves managing journal entries, account reconciliations, and acting as a liaison with subsidiaries and auditors while maintaining compliance and internal controls.

Industrial Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Own the monthly close calendar, checklists, and schedules to ensure timely completion

Prepare and post journal entries related to corporate books while maintaining supporting documentation for all journal entries in accordance with audit standards

Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions within Sage 50 and OneStream

Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and maintain audit-ready supporting documentation

Track and monitor subsidiary long-term debt/cash activity and confirmations. Prepare subsidiary LTD packets summarizing cash, intercompany, and debt activity

Load Corporate books trial balances and supplemental data into OneStream

Review subsidiary financial statement submissions for accuracy, completeness, and consistency

Investigate and resolve consolidation and reporting discrepancies timely

Manage operating and finance lease accounting in Lease Query, including monthly entries and confirmations

Prepare quarterly ASC 842, lease disclosures and maintain lease documentation

Support preparation of Form 10-Q and 10-K filings in coordination with the Corporate Controller

Serve as the primary liaison with subsidiaries for financial data, disclosures, and OneStream submissions

Perform flux analysis, reasonableness checks, and data validation; resolve issues proactively

Maintain audit-ready schedules and documentation supporting SEC reporting and controls

Identify opportunities to streamline the close process, improve data accuracy, and enhance system usage

Review and set up new vendors in Sage 50 in accordance with company policies

Serve as a key contact for internal and external auditors

Maintain organized and compliant financial records, including financial statements, closing books, reconciliations, journal entries, and checklists

Support ad hoc accounting, reporting, technical research, and special projects as needed

Qualification

U.S. GAAPFinancial consolidation toolsSage 50OneStreamAdvanced ExcelInternal controlsAnalytical capabilitiesContinuous improvement mindsetAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including close and financial reporting

Strong U.S. GAAP and internal control knowledge

Experience with general ledger systems and financial consolidation tools

Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple deadlines with an audit-ready, compliance-focused mindset

Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset

Preferred

CPA or CPA-eligible preferred

Company

ESCO Technologies

ESCO Technologies is a global provider of highly-engineered products and solutions to diverse and growing end-markets that include the aerospace, defense, space, healthcare, wireless, consumer electronics, electric utility, and renewable energy industries.

Founded in 1990

St Louis, Missouri, USA

1001-5000 employees