Summary/Objective:
The Senior Accountant will manage all accounting and financial operations at the Geo-Flo site in Bedford, IN, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness in financial reporting. Serving as the local accounting point of contact, this position is responsible for daily financial activities, monthly closings, and coordination with the Aalberts Hydronic Flow Control North America finance team. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while contributing to the broader goals of the organization.
Essential Functions:
- Manage all day-to-day accounting functions for the Bedford site, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing coordination.
- Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
- Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes accurately and on time.
- Prepare and analyze financial reports and variance analyses for submission to the Aalberts North America finance team.
- Maintain accurate fixed asset and capital project records.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
- Monitor and reconcile cash accounts and support cash management activities.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements.
- Prepare documentation and provide support for internal and external audits.
- Collaborate with corporate finance and leadership teams on system integration, reporting improvements, and financial process alignment.
- Serve as a trusted partner to local leadership, providing insight into financial performance and business results.
Competencies:
- Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles.
- Ability to work independently with a high level of ownership and accountability.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate remotely with corporate and regional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting software; NetSuite and Microsoft Dynamics experience preferred.
- Strong sense of initiative and adaptability in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
Physical Demands:
Regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, and communicate clearly.
May occasionally be required to lift light items (typically under 10 lbs).
The role requires extended hours when meeting deadlines, preparing for audits, or managing financial reporting cycles.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
Core working hours will be Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. working at least 40 hours each week. Evening and weekend work is required as work duties and requirements demand.
Travel
This position operates primarily in an office setting at Geo-Flo’s Bedford, IN facility. Occasional travel to the Fishers, IN headquarters may be required for meetings, training, or collaboration with the finance team.
Required Education and Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
· 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
· Strong understanding of general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
· Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel proficiency.
Preferred Education and Experience:
· CPA or active pursuit of CPA certification.
· Experience with NetSuite or other integrated ERP platforms.
· Exposure to corporate consolidations or multi-entity reporting structures.
· Experience working in a matrixed organization or supporting remote leadership.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance:
No special work authorization or security clearances are required for this position unless specfic to contract requirements.
AAP/EEO Statement:
Aalberts hydronic flow control, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Aalberts hydronic flow control, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Aalberts hydronic flow control, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Aalberts hydronic flow control, Inc. employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
