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In this role, you will support our local accounting and finance structure, working directly with operations and other facilities to drive financial accuracy within a high-variance industrial manufacturing environment. You will play a crucial part in managing either project accounting and POC orders or inventory control to directly impact our operational success.\nKey Responsibilities\nManage and take ownership of the standard costing system within a high-variance manufacturing facility.\nPerform month-end close activities, including inventory, purchasing, and accounts receivable reconciliations.\nExecute project accounting and utilize cost-to-cost (POC) methodologies for monthly margin reviews and processing.\nTrack and manage bookings, shipments, backlogs, and sales documentation.\nProcess month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, recharges, and fixed asset accounting.\nAnalyse financial data for cost and manufacturing to identify trends and improve overall business profitability.\nReconcile balance sheets and month-end bookings to ensure accuracy.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's or BA Degree in a relevant field with 5-7 years of relevant experience.\nStrong cost accounting knowledge and experience, ideally within industrial equipment manufacturing.\nSolid understanding of general accounting policies.\nProficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office products.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience managing POC (Percentage of Completion) orders and cost-to-cost methodologies.\nSystems knowledge in Oracle, BPC, or SAP.\nAbility to challenge the norm and look for better solutions or processes.\nClear and concise communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.\nWhat We Can Offer You At Flowserve, you'll find a range of options to fit your, and your family's, needs. 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