Corporate Accountant

IDEXX is looking for a Corporate Accountant who will fill a key role within the Corporate Accounting team. This position requires prefers accounting experience with strong analytical and interpersonal skills. We are looking for someone who will be a passionate, self-directed, focused individual with increasing responsibilities and challenges as they prosper.

Position is hybrid with a minimum of 2-3 days a week onsite at our Global Campus in Westbrook, ME.

What You Will Be Doing:

• You will calculate, prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.
• You will analyze account balances, investigate unusual items, determine necessary adjustments and complete reconciliation of balance sheet accounts. Assist internal and external audit personnel as needed.
• You will investigate and resolve any issues identified through research of accounting documents and follow up with others as needed.
• You will coordinate with other accounting, finance and other areas to analyze questions and determine resolution. Provide accounting guidance and assistance as needed.
• You will participate in general ledger functions including maintaining recurring journal entries, setting up cost centers, setting up general ledger accounts, opening/closing accounting periods, running assessments and other activities.
• You will support various project based initiatives including software implementations/enhancements, efficiency and effectiveness improvements and trainings.
• You will participate in preparation of ongoing internal and external financial reporting.

What You Need To Succeed:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or equivalent and or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2-3+ years of relevant experience preferred
• Understanding of applicable accounting rules and regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong organizational skills
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Detail oriented
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong computer skills including knowledge of Excel
• Experience with general ledger module of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, SAP preferred.
• Overtime may be required during closing periods 

What You Can Expect From Us:

• Base salary of $65k+ based on experience

• Opportunity for an annual bonus

• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One   

• 5% matching 401k   

• Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more

Why IDEXX?

We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. 

So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. 
  
Let’s pursue what matters together.  

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.  

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

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