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Focal Point, LLC · 12 hours ago

Senior Cost Accountant

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cost Accountant to join the Electrical Wiring Systems Team in West Hartford, CT. The role is responsible for providing day to day financial and operational support for the Wiremold facility, including financial reporting, monthly accounting close, budgeting, and internal controls.

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Responsibilities

Various job duties/responsibilities and special projects as required
Support Trade and Compliance team with Country of Origin Analysis
Assist in the financial management and reporting for WM Operations functions
Act as financial liaison to support the WM operational groups
Month end financial close including but not limited to journal entries, consolidation reports, monthly account reconciliations
Perform monthly financial variance analysis
Develop financial models using Excel and other financial reporting system to report and communicate trends on financial performance
Participate in the budget and forecast process and provide finance support to functional cost center leaders; oversee and manage the creation and completion of annual budgets
Manage annual standards setting process
Partner on fixed asset tracking and reporting of capital expenditures
Perform ad-hoc project analysis to support EWS finance & operations functions
Provide internal controls with entity level balance sheet reviews and documentation for selected financial control procedures
Performs other similar and related duties as required

Qualification

Microsoft ExcelAnalytical skillsFinancial reportingBudgetingBusiness acumenOrganizational skillsTime managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in accounting or related subject matter combined with experience
5 - 7 years of relevant experience
Strong Microsoft Excel skills are required
Must possess strong analytical skills and the ability to identify trends and establish proactive corrective actions
Requires strong organizational and time management skills, close attention to detail and be able to effectively handle multiple priorities
Requires close attention to detail, ability to audit work to identify issues and implement processes to prevent errors
Exceptional computer skills, extensive knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and data base software, proficiency with various e-mail, calendaring, meeting management and related communications software
Able to communicate effectively both in written format and oral presentation
Able to create effective reports, presentations, and business correspondence
Must be an effective listener, able to maintain focus extract necessary information and validate understanding of the information
Must have solid business acumen and understanding of a variety of functional areas within the business

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
High employer 401K match
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
Short-term and long-term disability benefit plans
Above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave
Bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans
Paid time off to volunteer
Active/growing Employee Resource Group network

Company

Focal Point, LLC

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Founded more than 25 years ago Focal Point, a brand of Legrand, is a Chicago-based architectural lighting and integrated acoustical systems manufacturer.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Randall Chism, PHR
HR Business Partner
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