Senior Accountant

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

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Job SummaryNidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Nidec motors can be found in products that range from cell phones, computers and home appliances to industrial and mining equipment – and everything in between. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units.

From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase.

With over 140,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality.

Job Description

Nidec Motor Corporation is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Accountant to join our Automation business segment, serving as a strategic business partner to the Automation team and other stakeholders. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in financial reporting, analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies.

Responsibilities & Duties

Responsible for preparing and managing general accounting matters. Includes preparing various calculations/analyses and corresponding journal entries.

Manage monthly intercompany transactions. Responsible for monthly correspondence with subsidiary companies.

Perform monthly and quarterly variance analysis procedures.

Prepare monthly entries and reconciliations for significant account balances.

Manage timely and accurate reconciliation of general ledger accounts through development and maintenance of detailed general ledger schedules.

Assist with system data conversion/migration on an ad hoc basis.

Ensure data integrity and consistency in presented information.

Support and guide stakeholders in adhering to approved budgets and managing expenses.

Field and resolve inquiries from management on an ad hoc basis.

Collaborate with Sales, Procurement, Engineering, and Plant leaders to influence decision-making aligned with the Automation strategy and financial targets.

Contribute to the creation of financial models to support revenue and management decisions.

Look to optimize various accounting procedures, including special projects.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

5 plus years of relevant experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Knowledge of accounting principles.

High attention to detail.

Ability to prioritize and align task lists accordingly.

Strong ability to work independently and drive results.

Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional matrix structure.

Action-oriented.

Excellent IT skills and technology driven.

Additional Job Details

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec

Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website:

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec

Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website:

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.

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