AccountantJoin Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!Job Overview: We are seeking an Accountant to support our Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) function by ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering meaningful financial insights that drive business performance. This role serves as a key link between accounting and FP&A, with a strong emphasis on analysis within a parts distribution environment. The ideal candidate will partner closely with operations to provide financial visibility, actionable recommendations, and decision support.
This position plays a critical role in helping the business understand performance trends, improve processes, and achieve financial objectives.Key Job Responsibilities:Prepare and post journal entries related to payroll accruals, capacity costs, and account reclasses.Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes; ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial results.Reconcile general ledger accounts, accruals, and intercompany transactions; resolve discrepancies.Ensure financial data integrity and compliance with GAAP/IFRS and internal accounting policies.Partner with operations to analyze variances in freight, handling, and distribution costs.Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.Provide variance analysis (actual vs. budget, forecast, and prior year) with actionable insights.Develop and maintain financial models, reports, and dashboards to support decision-making.Identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.Translate financial results into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.Support ERP (SAP) and reporting system enhancements related to financial data.Ensure consistency and accuracy of financial data across systems.Maintain internal controls over financial reporting and compliance processes.Support internal and external audit requests on a quarterly basis.Document processes and drive standardization and continuous improvement initiatives.Qualifications/Requirements:Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.2–5+ years of accounting or finance experience, preferably in a distribution or inventory-heavy environment.Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools such as Power BI is a plus.Company Benefits: Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.