SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more.
The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
We are looking for a Senior Analyst who is curious, analytical, and driven to join our Corporate Accounting team.
If you enjoy digging into details, partnering across teams, and turning data into meaningful insights that support the business, this is an ideal position to continue your professional development.
In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting and financial processes, contribute to high‑impact projects, and strengthen your technical expertise. You will also be able to participate in cross-functional process improvement and ad hoc projects that improve processes, drive standardization, and increase efficiency across accounting and reporting activities.
Additionally, you will gain a broad understanding of long-term career opportunities within SC Johnson’s accounting and finance organizations. You will have the ability to interact with a strong community of leaders and professionals at varying levels of career progression to learn and develop.
To be successful in this role, you must have strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams, collaborate effectively with cross‑functional business partners, manage time independently, and handle sensitive information with a high degree of integrity and confidentiality.
KEY RESPONSIBILTIES
Financial Close and General Ledger
Play a key role in the month‑end close process, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and performing detailed account analyses.
Manage accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Prepare and analyze balance sheet reconciliations (cash, prepaids, intercompany accounts, accruals, deferrals, and more).
Support the financial consolidation process, including mapping and loading results into the consolidation system.
Audit and Compliance
Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation for year‑end audits.
Partner with external auditors to respond to inquiries and support a timely, smooth audit process.
Cash and Intercompany Activities
Perform North America cash application activities, including researching and resolving unapplied cash.
Collaborate with Treasury and cross‑functional partners to investigate and resolve cash and intercompany discrepancies. Promotions & Commercial Accounting Support
Serve as an accounting partner to the North America Commercial team, supporting the Promotions function, and maintaining the system and managing interfaces with the Coupon Clearinghouse.
Set up, maintain, and update promotional events and budgets within the system.
Process coupon requests, order barcodes, and review/approve finished coupons in SAP.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING
Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or other equivalent experience.
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship for full-time employment.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS
Related experience in public accounting or manufacturing/consumer goods industries
Accuracy and attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills along with written and verbal communications to effectively partner across functions and organizational levels
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Demonstrated problem-solving skills to identify issues, analyze root causes, and implement practical solutions
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