Accountant, General Ledger

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Summary Description
The General Ledger Accountant is responsible for delivering timely and quality service to internal Dover customers, as measured by service level agreements and key performance indicators. Key activities include processing general ledger transactions, performing calculations and analysis, preparing reports, and supporting period close processes to ensure accurate, complete, and timely reporting of financial results. The General Ledger Accountant will also perform account reconciliations, performance reporting, participate in continuous improvement efforts, and partner with Shared Services leaders to implement strategic priorities.

Essential Responsibilities

• Process journal entries, allocations, and period end adjustments.
• Perform monthly and annual closing procedures, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Post and reconcile intercompany transactions.
• Monitor and process fixed-asset additions, capitalizations, retirements, disposals, adjustments, revaluations, transfers, and maintenance expenses.
• Calculate and record depreciation expenses.
• Reconcile fixed-asset ledgers.
• Perform cash management and reconciliations.
• Provide audit support internally and externally.
• Support continuous improvement for general ledger processes.

Qualifications for Fresh Graduates or with No Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Management Accounting; CPA preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, graphs, charts, macros is a plus).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (including SharePoint and web-based applications).

Qualifications with Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Management Accounting; CPA preferred.
• Experience in general accounting with exposure to US GAAP and IFRS.
• Experience with Fixed Assets, Cash Management, and Intercompany Accounting.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.); Oracle preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, macros is a plus).
• Six Sigma training is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (including SharePoint and web-based applications).

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze data critically and determine validity.
• Exercise professional skepticism.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines and produce accurate results.
• Willingness to work flexible hours when needed.
• High customer focus and positive attitude.
• Problem-solving skills with limited standardization.
• Self-directed, ethical, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to ethical standards and policies.

Company Overview

Dover Business Services (DBS) is an independent B2B service provider within Dover Corporation, a diversified global manufacturer. DBS delivers transactional services in Accounting and Finance across the globe, with locations in Cebu, Suzhou, and Bucharest. Dover Corporation, headquartered in Illinois, operates in segments including Energy, Engineered Systems, Fluids, and Refrigeration & Food Equipment, with revenues of $7.5 billion.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance