Novanta

Novanta

Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting

Boston, MA · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$103k-$120kDetected 3 days ago
ComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelERPRoboticsResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeGAAPSarbanes-OxleyFinancial ReportingInternal Audit

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
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Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing-improving productivity, enhancing people's lives and redefining what's possible.
  • The Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting is responsible for Novanta's quarterly and annual filings with the SEC, lease accounting under ASC 842, and compliance with SOX internal controls.

Responsibilities

  • Support the EDGAR filing process, including XBRL tagging and review of filing drafts.
  • Perform monthly and quarterly close tasks including journal entries, account reconciliations, roll-forwards and supporting schedules.
  • Maintain internal controls over financial reporting in support of SOX compliance, including control documentation, evidence retention and timely remediation of deficiencies.
  • Support external and internal auditors during audits and interim reviews, and manage ad hoc projects as needed.
  • Working knowledge of SOX 404 internal controls, including control documentation, testing support and remediation
  • Research, analyze and document technical accounting matters and SEC reporting positions to ensure compliance with US GAAP and SEC requirements.
  • Detail oriented, hands-on and highly organized, with strong analytical curiosity, problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities to firm reporting deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Novanta supports all aspects of your life's needs.
  • Build a career powered by innovations that matter!

Requirements

  • Strong Excel skills required
  • proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment.
  • Ability to use standard office equipment

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • CPA certification preferred, or CPA eligible
  • Experience with Oracle ERP and the Oracle FCCS reporting tool strongly preferred
  • SEC filing and XBRL platform experience (e.g., Active Disclosure) a plus

Compensation

  • The salary for this role will range from 102,500.00
  • 120,400.00 USD annual based on full-time employment.
  • Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to location, relevant skills, training, experience, education, etc.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives.
  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements, footnote disclosures, disclosure checklists and the MD&A for the Company's quarterly and annual SEC filings on Forms 8-K, 10-Q and 10-K.
  • Own the monthly, quarterly and annual close for leases under ASC 842, including review of new leases and modifications and preparation of related disclosure schedules.
  • The Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting is responsible for Novanta's quarterly and annual filings with the SEC, lease accounting under ASC 842, and compliance with SOX internal controls.

Benefits

  • Required Experience, Education, Skills and Competencies
  • This position provides a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits to make your quality of life better.

Company info

  • Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
  • Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and with all levels of management throughout the company

Equal opportunity

  • Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace.
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