Corporate Finance Accountant

Job Description

Corporate Finance Accountant | Toyota Material Handling

The Tone:
This is a full-time Corporate Finance Accountant role at Toyota Material Handling, located in a hybrid work environment with in-office collaboration Monday through Wednesday at the Greene or Syracuse, NY offices and remote work Thursday and Friday. Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) is a prominent leader in forklift sales, encompassing the Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation brands. In this position, you will be integral to the Corporate Finance team, focusing on monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. Your contributions will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of crucial financial information, directly impacting business decisions and maintaining compliance with accounting standards across the organization.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full Time
• Location: Hybrid, Greene/Syracuse, NY
• Pay: $65440–$83895 yearly
• Team: Corporate Finance team, part of the reporting team
• Mission: Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information across the organization to support business decisions and maintain compliance with accounting standards.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Reporting & Close: Manage aspects of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes, including the preparation of consolidated reporting packages for the parent company and supporting asset, liability, and consolidated financial reporting activities.
• Journal Entry & Analysis: Prepare and review journal entries for accruals, deferrals, and reserves, analyze various accruals (e.g., inventory, PTO, bonus), and perform cash flow analysis to support financial reporting and forecasting.
• Account Integrity: Conduct account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy, while also preparing balance sheet analyses and supporting documentation for key financial accounts.
• Compliance & Improvement: Research accounting issues to ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and proactively identify and implement process improvements with internal and external stakeholders.
• Audit & Management Support: Assist with quarterly and year-end audit preparation, fulfill requests from external auditors, and compile internal financial reports to aid management decision-making.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience: 3+ years of accounting/finance experience.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting concepts; Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including functions such as lookups, pivot tables, and data analysis tools; Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bonus: Experience working with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning systems; Professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, or Chartered Financial Analyst; Experience with financial consolidations and corporate reporting; Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards and their application; Demonstrated process improvement mindset and experience implementing efficiencies; Experience supporting external audit activities.