Senior Accountant

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.

This position will support our Trachte facility in Madison, WI. As a part of nVent, Trachte is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered metal buildings for industrial and commercial applications. Today, nVent connects and protects our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Offering both prefabricated and on-site building capabilities, framed and frameless building construction types, and products ranging from build kits and modular units to fully engineered integrated buildings.

• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial transactions.
• Assist in the research and analysis of general ledger account variances.
• Development and maintenance of standard recurring Journal Entries.
• Prepare and review assigned month-end account reconciliations accurately and on a timely basis.
• Act as business partner to drive resolution of reconciling items.
• Provide proactive analysis and support to the finance team and functional leadership.
• Maintenance of Sarbanes Oxley documentation.
• Coordinate internal and external audit activities.
• Prepare Ad Hoc data requests and project work as requested.
• Support the execution and application of technical accounting principles.
• Interaction with key segment business partners.
• Back-up others as needed in the primary accounting center environment to help with workloads as appropriate and to ensure work is completed timely and accurately
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• 3+ years accounting experience. CPA or CMA is preferred but not required.
• Manufacturing industry experience is a plus.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office products.
• Experience with INFOR M3 or a similar ERP software package.
• Experience with OneStream a plus.
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Continuous improvement mentality and desire to enhance business processes
• Ability to work and interact with various departments throughout the organization.
• The ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from individuals at all levels of the Organization.
• The ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Display flexibility in regard to overtime during periods of peak activity.
• Be a team player, a self-starter who is looking to grow professionally, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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

  • At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.

  • We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF.

• 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

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.

• Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

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.