Senior Accountant - SAP & IFRS (Manufacturing / Projects)

Andritz AG

Alpharetta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Improvement, English Language, External Audit, Financial Audit, Financial Reporting, Foreign Exchange (FX), General Ledger Accounting, Global Financial Markets, International Business, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), International Operations, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Mail Processing, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Matrix Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Process Manufacturing, Reconciliation, Reporting Skills, SAP, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Alpharetta, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

Location: Hybrid - Alpharetta, GA

Business: ANDRITZ Group - Industrial Manufacturing & Projects

About ANDRITZ

ANDRITZ is a globally leading supplier of plants, equipment, systems, and services for industries including pulp & paper, metals, hydropower, and solid/liquid separation. With operations worldwide, ANDRITZ combines engineering excellence with strong financial governance and international collaboration.

We are seeking a Senior Accountant with strong SAP and IFRS experience to support accounting operations within our North American business units.

Your Role

As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, SAP integrity, and compliance with ANDRITZ Group accounting policies and IFRS standards. This role partners closely with business unit controllers, auditors, and global finance teams.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Operations & SAP

  • Maintain working knowledge of all core accounting functions
  • Perform monthly reconciliation between SAP FI and CO modules
  • Reconcile key General Ledger accounts accurately and on time
  • Provide backup support for Vendor and Customer Master Data setup

Compliance & Reporting

  • Ensure compliance with ANDRITZ Group accounting policies and IFRS standards
  • Support IFRS 16 lease accounting, including implementation and ongoing compliance
  • Prepare and coordinate quarterly intercompany confirmations
  • Assist with year‑end close and annual financial audits, including coordination with external auditors and business unit controllers

Process Improvement & Collaboration

  • Manage daily accounting correspondence with focus on deadlines and continuous improvement
  • Support ad hoc accounting and reporting requests as directed by management
  • Partner effectively with international business units and cross‑functional teams
  • Contribute to process optimization in SAP‑driven accounting environments

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Master's preferred)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Minimum 5 years of hands‑on SAP ERP experience (FI/CO required)
  • Strong understanding of accounting processes in manufacturing or project environments
  • Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills (English)
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred

  • Manufacturing and/or project accounting experience
  • International business exposure and foreign currency experience
  • IFRS reporting experience
  • Concur experience
  • Prior experience working in matrixed global organizations

Why ANDRITZ

  • Global industrial leader with long‑term stability
  • Exposure to complex, international accounting environments
  • Strong collaboration with global finance leadership
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

About the Company

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Andritz AG