**ACCOUNTANT III**
Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
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**What To Expect**
As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward-thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team.
Comply with the social responsibility of providing financial and administrative information that allows making informed decisions in order to safeguard economic, human and natural resources focused on increasing profitability in an ethical business manner. Audit any process to ensure compliance with internal control and that the latter is helping to control that resources are being used responsibly and intelligently. Assume responsibility and accountability for the effectiveness of the Integrated Management System. Comply with the responsibility to foresee, control and eradicate non-conformities that arise in processes, quality, environmental, safety and occupational health systems, with a focus on continuous improvement.
**Key Responsibilities (To Name A Few)**:
- Administrative control of expenses and resources with business sense.
- Determine financial statements quickly and with reliable and truthful information.
- Follow-up of expense execution, trend analysis, budget control, comparisons against forecasts, budgets, etc.
- Contribute in the good performance of the HPT'S teams.
- Perform budgets for sales, expenses, production, purchases, collections, etc.
- Perform balance sheet of Assets, Liabilities - Inventories, investments, fixed assets, cash, banks, etc.
**Required Skills**:
- Keeps self-control in hard situations.
- Strong Communication skills
- Problems Solving and decision making.
- Costumer focus (internal and external)
- Negotiation skills
- Creativity, proactivity, and teamwork.
- Problems Solving process.
- Exceptional attention to internal and external customer requests
- Negotiation skills
**Why Gates?**
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
**Work Environment**
At Gates, we believe that we are better together. Proximity has been important to our success over the years as there are critical items that are simply better when done together. One of those critical items is efficient collaboration. We cannot underestimate the power of informal conversations and connecting face-to-face with our coworkers.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands and fingers to work with objects, tools, or controls; and use office equipment including computers, telephones, and/or copiers/scanners. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
**ARE YOU DRIVEN BY POSSIBILITY?**
**About You**
- 5 Years of experience in similar positions
- Knowledge of Oracle financial modules, multi-site manufacturing company experience and hands-on experience doing inventory counts, preferred.
- Self-motivated, capable of seeking quality solutions and continuously focusing on process improvements, while keeping the needs of the business in the forefront
- Understanding of standard cost accounting, preferred
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
- Experience in perform budgets for sales, expenses, production, purchases, collections, etc.
- Experience in perform balance sheet of Assets, Liabilities - Inventories, investments, fixed assets, cash, banks, etc.
- Highly proficient in Excel
- Knowledge about SOX
- Strong proficiency with ERP/Financial systems such as Oracle / SAP
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Suite, specifically Excel and using complex formulas, pivot tables, and macros