If you are an accounting professional looking for an opportunity to grow with an industry leader, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you based in our Marshalltown, IA location. In this role, the accountant will be responsible for general ledger accounting and account reconciliations, supporting the month end close cycle, assist in internal and external audits, and perform other tasks as requested.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Responsible for preparation of assigned monthly journal entries
• Responsible for performing account reconciliations to ensure transactions are recorded in compliance with accounting standards
• Perform monthly analysis of key balance sheet reserves
• Provide support for annual internal and external audits by working cross functionally
• Assist with preparation of monthly financial documents for various entities and ensure accuracy
• Assess compliance of standard operating procedures and internal controls
• Assist in other AdHoc tasks as assigned
• Perform all duties in accordance with Company Business Conduct Guidelines

Who You Are:

You partner with others to get work done. You seek ways to improve processes, from small tweaks to complete reengineering. You provide timely and conducive information to individuals across the organization. You adapt quickly to changing environment and resources. You take on challenges with a positive attitude and passion. You gain the confidence and trust of others easily. You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small, and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels.

For this Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related business field
• Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong business sense, critical thinking, and analytical/technical skills
• Possess the ability to multitask, prioritize, work independently and in a group setting
• Must be accounting focused with a good knowledge of GAAP
• Intermediate proficiency with MS Office suite
• Legal Authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this role

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Experience working in a manufacturing industry preferred
• Oracle and/or Hyperion experience preferred

Our Offer to You:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company's values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson .

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.

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ABOUT US

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

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