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Airgas · 4 hours ago

Senior Accountant - Accounting & Financial Reporting

Airgas is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, and they are seeking a Senior Accountant for their Accounting & Financial Reporting team. This role is responsible for critical monthly and quarterly accounting and reporting processes, including journal entries, financial reporting package submissions, and acting as a liaison for accounting matters across various business units.

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Responsibilities

Month-end procedures, including the preparation of analysis and posting of journal entries related to topics such as:
General month-end journal entries and accruals
Hedge Accounting
IFRS 16
Deferred Compensation
Hardgoods Rebates
Key accounting provisions and reserves
Along with the BSC, ensure accurate financial and statistical close processes including general ledger account reconciliations and other analyses within established timelines
Coordinate and participate in monthly/quarterly Financial Reporting Package submissions to the global headquarters
Preparation of reports and other financial information requests made by management, other key stakeholders, or other Airgas teams
Participate in ongoing projects and enhancements to accounting and reporting processes including leveraging systems and reporting tools to drive those enhancements
Provide support, direction, and training to the teams staff level accountants
Ensure compliance with the Company’s financial policies/procedures and other matters related to compliance
Look for ways to continually improve and streamline standard processes to increase efficiency and/or effectiveness

Qualification

IFRS knowledgeFinancial reportingERP proficiencyCPA certificationAnalytical skillsClient service mindsetCommunication skillsTeam playerProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or business from an accredited college or university required
5+ of progressively responsible experience in financial reporting and/or financial accounting experience required
Possess a strong 'client service' mindset with the ability to interface and collaborate effectively with internal and external parties
Detailed knowledge and understanding of IFRS
Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage large data sets and complex calculations
Ability to assume increasing responsibilities in a rapidly-changing environment
Ability to understand the impact of new technologies on processes and costs
Ability to manage multiple priorities while supporting local, BSC and Corporate management and demands
Flexible/team player; comfortable changing directions mid-stream; understands the importance of achieving team objectives and has the ability to work and navigate within a complex matrixed organization

Preferred

CPA and/or MBA in Finance/Accounting a plus
Public accounting experience a plus and/or exposure to medium-to-large multi-national companies a plus
Proficiency in a major ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) required; SAP & BPC experience is strongly preferred
Advanced Microsoft Office skills, Google Suite platform experience a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Vacation
Sick time
Floating holidays
Paid holidays for full-time employees
Progressive parental leave package
401k plan with company matching funds
Tuition reimbursement
Discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents
Airgas Scholarship Program

Company

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. single-source supplier of gases, welding equipment and supplies, and safety products.

H1B Sponsorship

Airgas has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (7)
2024 (8)
2023 (12)
2022 (10)
2021 (8)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2015-11-17Acquired
1986-12-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert McLaughlin
CFO
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Jay Worley
Chief Operating Officer
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