General Accounting Manager (m/f/d)

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

Team Management

Supervise and support the local accounting team

Coach, guide and develop team members

Set goals and objectives for the team

Promote diversity and keep retention high

Financial reporting

Organization and management of Statutory and Corporate accounting processes

Monthly financial closing and reporting according to Local, US GAAP and Corporate accounting and reporting standards

Own the closing checklist to ensure completion of all required activities in the monthly closing process

Prepare and review journal entries and calculations for accruals and provisions

Development and maintenance of standard recurring journal entries;

Prepare and review monthly intercompany reconciliations with nVent Group entities;

Analyze monthly balance sheet and profit and loss accounts and movements

Prepare and review assigned month-end account reconciliations in OneStream accurately and on a timely basis;

Comply with corporate direct tax processes and policies

Statutory reporting requirements

Accountable for all finance statutory requirements

Assist with the preparation of the local direct income tax returns and transfer pricing documentation

Organize and coordinate the statutory audit with our external auditors

Preparation of the annual financial statements

Good understanding of US to local GAAP and local tax basis differences

Internal Controls Management

Management of the internal control system in order to ensure that local  and Corporate accounting and  tax standards are properly integrated into all business processes

Accountable for updating key controls process memos

Coordination of internal audit activities

Other

Standardize and simplify existing practices and processes

Promote digital mindset in accounting processes

Support ERP developments, upgrades or migration from finance perspective

Assist with potential merger and acquisition related activities

Perform other duties as requested and / or as needed to fulfill the purpose of the position.

YOU HAVE:

A degree in finance, business or accounting, preferably in an international environment

5 + years of professional experience in accounting

Must have managed / supervised a team for at least two years;

Good knowledge of accounting, balance sheets and tax law

Good ERP knowledge, ideally SAP

Independent, highly organized and problem-solving way of working

Analytical with attention to detail

Team player with effective verbal and listening communication skills

Proactive lean and digital mindset

Good English and German language skills, French is a plus

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

Innovative & adaptable

Dedicated to absolute integrity

Focused on the customer first

Respectful and team oriented

Optimistic and energizing

Accountable for performance

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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