Accountant II

About this role

Company Overview
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases
is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrogen (LH2), and industrial gases industries. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, carbon capture, geothermal power and well stimulation. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with $1.5 B USD in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.


Job Overview
The accountant’s responsibilities include assisting with the various month-end close tasks, analysis of general ledger expense transactions and conducting general accounting functions. As an Accountant, you will also be responsible for providing internal management and project teams with timely and accurate financial reports and analysis. Working knowledge of general accounting principles (GAAP) is required for a successful candidate in this position.


This position is based at Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases, Escondido, California


Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Conduct month-end close tasks, general accounting functions, balance sheet reconciliations and expense trend analysis.
• Assist and work closely with the Controller in the timely production of monthly financial statements and analysis schedules for internal reporting.
• Coordinate and assist with all assigned monthly close tasks.
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist in accounts payable functions, including payment proposals, check registers and positive pay.
• Assist in the completion of the monthly Percentage of Completion accounting schedule
• Assisting with...