At Harris, the true value of what makes us successful is found in our people. It is our unique mix of cultures, experiences, beliefs and backgrounds that sets Harris apart from the rest. We constantly strive to cultivate, nurture and amplify an unparalleled environment, where we value intellectual curiosity and uniqueness of thought. Inclusion is embedded in the very fabric of our culture of collaboration and openness.
We understand that a job description only tells one part of a broader story, and Harris is seeking dynamic candidates who can add to our best-in-class environment. We recognize that qualifications can be gained through both traditional and non-traditional paths, and we are committed to considering candidates who possess the potential to be excellent in this role regardless of prior experiences.
Therefore we encourage ALL interested individuals to submit their applications, even if they do not meet every requirement outlined in the job description.
Position Summary:
The Senior Accountant - Expense & Data Analysis reports to the Team Lead, Corporate Accounting, Expense & Treasury. This role requires a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and core accounting operations, along with the ability to leverage data and technology to drive efficiency and generate insights. The position serves as a trusted business partner to stakeholders across Harris Associates, the Oakmark Funds, and Natixis Investment Managers.
Key responsibilities include supporting the month-end close process; consolidation and financial reporting to the parent company; preparation of year-end financial statements; expense allocation and line-of-business reporting; daily cash and treasury monitoring; transaction posting; and balance sheet reconciliations. The role also emphasizes automating Excel-based processes, enhancing data quality, and ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of financial information. Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable insights are essential to supporting informed decision-making and driving enterprise value.
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We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to integrate life and work and to support our employees and their families. Benefits include, but are not limited to; medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, profit sharing plan, 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, commuter and holistic wellness benefits along with volunteer programs.
Actual annual base salaries may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, and other job-related factors. If hired, base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only one part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include a discretionary performance bonus and other Harris sponsored benefit programs.
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Harris Associates L.P. pursues a policy of equal opportunity in all areas of employment including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, advancement, and treatment on the job. This means that Harris does not discriminate against employees, or qualified applicants, based on an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, physical disability, sexual orientation, trans-gender status, transsexual status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, genetic information or for any other reason prohibited by law. Harris reserves the right to review publicly available information about applicants (i.e., via social networking sites), to the extent permissible under applicable law.
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