Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We are seeking an Accountant to join our global team in Denver, CO. As an innovation leader, you will be responsible for basic to mid-level accounting activities within Gates Corporate Accounting with a focus on its corporate entities.
Requirements
- BS in Accounting or Finance with 3+ years of specific experience.
- A solid understanding of accounting is a must. Knowledge of GAAP is beneficial.
- Experience in large publicly owned corporations is a must.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong team player who is proactive, able to step in to support other team members, shares knowledge to allow cross-training and builds collaborative relationships.
- Demonstrates problem-solving skills and an understanding of appropriate escalation points.
- Works well under pressure, effectively handles conflict, and demonstrates flexibility in work style to accommodate changing priorities and fixed deadlines.
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
- Takes responsibility for personal development.
- Self-motivated, capable of seeking quality solutions and continuously focusing on process improvements, while keeping the needs of the business in the forefront.
- Knowledge of basic SOX controls and auditing processes and is committed to the importance of accounting standards and controls.
- Understanding of Oracle (or similar) financial modules and Hyperion (or similar) software a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel is a must.
- Excited to work in the office with great teammates.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options: benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
- Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays (9 scheduled & 2 floating) + 8 sick days. All vacation days are accrued
- 401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match
- Tuition Reimbursement