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Accountant - Central Operations Accounting

Fortive Corporation • Everett, WA 98213 • Posted 13 days ago

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Fortive Corporation is seeking a dedicated and hard-working Accountant for their Central Operations Accounting space. The role involves providing accounting system support, participating in system and process integrations for newly acquired entities, performing monthly and quarterly closing responsibilities, and assisting with ad-hoc accounting projects and system upgrades. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, have strong system skills, and be able to work independently and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Provide accounting system support (Oracle) to Tektronix's Business Organizations.
  • Research and address continuity issues between Oracle systems.
  • Analyze and resolve inventory transfers and variances.
  • Set up item costing and transfer pricing.
  • Work with financial analysts to answer questions and dig into root causes.
  • Participate in teams for the integration of systems and processes of newly acquired entities.
  • Perform monthly and quarterly closing responsibilities including system closing, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliations.
  • Assist with other ad-hoc accounting projects/system upgrades as needed.
  • Test controls (SOX) and gather information for audits.
  • Address issues raised by auditors.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in accounting.
  • 1 to 3 years of validated experience in an accounting or related field.
  • Strong system skills; experience with Oracle Financial systems preferred.
  • Enthusiastic and results oriented.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong desire to be a great teammate.

About Fortive Corporation

Fortive is a diversified industrial conglomerate offering products and services in professional instrumentation, transportation, sensing, automation, and franchise distribution. The company provides precision instruments and tools for professionals in various fields, as well as solutions for transportation, sensing, and automation applications. With a global presence and strategic partnerships, Fortive focuses on innovation and strategic acquisitions to drive growth in its industries.

Full Job Description

We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. By embracing our diverse experiences and views, we are better positioned to deliver results, create innovations that matter, and thrive in today's changing world. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive.

We are looking for a dedicated and hard-working Accountant in our Central Operations Accounting space. Are you ready for your next challenge? Tek might just be the place for you!

**Responsibilities:**

+ Provide accounting system support (Oracle) to Tektronix's Business Organizations, including:

+ Research and address continuity issues between Oracle systems.

+ Analyzing the transfer of inventory and resolving variances.

+ Item costing and transfer pricing set-ups.

+ Work with financial analysts to answer questions and dig into root causes.

+ Participate in teams responsible for the integration of systems and processes of newly acquired entities into Tektronix.

+ Perform monthly and quarterly closing responsibilities including system closing, journal entry preparation and account reconciliations. May require working some weekends.

+ Assist with other ad-hoc accounting projects/system upgrades as needed.

+ Testing of controls (SOX)

+ Gathering of information requested by both internal and external auditors, as well as the addressing of issues raised by auditors.

**Qualifications:**

+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in accounting, with 1 to 3 years of validated experience in an accounting or related field.

+ Be highly motivated and able to perform job duties independently and efficiently.

+ Have strong system skills; experience with Oracle Financial systems preferred.

+ Be enthusiastic and results oriented, with the ability to drive continuous improvement in business and financial processes.

+ Have excellent communication skills and a strong desire to be a great teammate.

**Fortive Corporation Overview**

Fortive's essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.