Sr. Corporate Accountant

Watts Water Technologies

The Role

Overview

Senior accountant managing corporate close, SEC reporting, analysis, and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • journal entries
  • invoice allocation
  • technical accounting
  • process improvement
  • financial close
  • sec filings

Tasks

-Maintain productive and collaborative relationships with other Watts employees. -Accurately prepare monthly journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations for the corporate general ledger. -Maintain and prepare multiple Corporate allocation invoices to intercompany counterparties. -Assist in technical accounting projects including the treatment of accounting issues, implementation of new accounting standards and compliance. -Recommend and assist in the implementation of process improvements as appropriate, to simplify, standardize and streamline reporting. -Maintain established internal control policies to ensure compliance with documented accounting policies and procedures. -Assist with special projects including goodwill & intangible assessments, training, system upgrades and acquisitions as requested including assistance to FP&A, Treasury, and Investor Relation functions with ad-hoc projects as needed. -Financial statement close and analysis for Corporate headquarters entity, tracking financial performance against budget and forecast. -Help manage the audit process conducted by external and internal auditors providing documentation and process walkthroughs when requested. -Preparation of the 10-Q and 10-K documents, earnings releases and disclosures for the quarterly and annual financial filings in accordance with GAAP and SEC regulations including the preparation of documentation and support. -Calculate the stock-based compensation expense globally, for multiple types of awards, and maintaining intercompany allocations using Equity Edge (E*TRADE) to run multiple types of reports and calculations.

Requirements

  • cpa
  • bachelor's
  • hfm
  • sap s4
  • excel
  • 4+ years

What You Bring

-Ability to read documents and communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, with management, coworkers, and third parties. -Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance -High level of analytic and quantitative skills -Punctuality and dependability. -Adherence to all personnel policies, procedures, and standards of process as implemented by Watts. -CPA designation preferred -Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), SAP S4 Hana, Equity Edge (E*TRADE) and major ERP systems -Proficiency with excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets and perform complex functions). -Ability to perform repetitive tasks like typing on a keyboard or using a mouse for extended periods. -cultural beliefs: Growth Mindset, Customer-Focused Innovation, Constant Communication, Clear Goals, Collaborate Globally, Be Inclusive, and Take Action. -Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work priorities and stressful conditions. -Previous General Ledger experience -Ability to physically move around the office and occasionally lift and carry light objects, such as office supplies, documents, or small equipment. -Ability to remain seated/standing at a desk or workstation for extended periods. -Ability to operate standard office equipment such as computers, printers, phones, and copiers. -Industry experience with SEC reporting experience -4+ years accounting experience with experience in large, multi-national, public corporations -Adherence to Watts’ seven

Benefits

-Additional perks such as fitness reimbursements and employee discount programs -Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits -Family building benefits, including paid maternity/paternity leave -10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off -Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experience -Continued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement

The Company

About Watts Water Technologies

-A global leader in providing safe water, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability solutions. -Specializes in innovative water control, flow, and safety devices, emphasizing reliability. -Serves residential, commercial, and industrial sectors across various regions. -Solutions are widely used in plumbing, heating, cooling, and industrial processes. -Involved in water management systems, energy-saving technologies, and water conservation solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Plumbing

Heating

Water Quality

Water Purification

Radiant Heat

Flow Control

Backflow Prevention

Drainage

Water Conservation

Water Safety

Energy Efficient Heating

Hydronic Systems

Water Filtration

Plumbing & Heating

Water Infrastructure

Water Resource Management

Water Systems Regulation

Water Technologies

Water Flow Management

Water Treatment