Director Of Accounting

With over 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries. Sika has offices in over 100 countries with over 300 manufacturing facilities and more than 33,500 employees worldwide. With annual sales of 11.5+ billion dollars in 2022, our commitment to quality, innovation, and the environment as well as putting our customer’s needs first, encompasses why Sika is the global leader in our industries.

• Responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting. The position will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the required IFRS accounting principles, practices, internal controls, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. Responsible for internal and external audit requirements.
• Reviewing and approving appropriate general ledger entries and account reconciliations.
• Maintaining the SAP general ledger system.
• Preparing financial statements each month per the required deadlines. Ensure all required monthly, quarterly, and annual corporate reporting is submitted accurately and per the deadline.
• Evaluates and makes appropriate improvements to ensure compliance to the company’s internal control policy.
• General ledger/trial balance account analysis oversight, review, and approval (income statement and balance sheet).
• Month end close and external financial audit support.
• Oversight for the annual external audit ensuring timely delivery of all required documents and schedules.
• Ensure compliance for all related controlling policies at all locations.
• Ensure that the monthly closing process and related timelines are adhered to in all locations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
• 5 – 8 + years accounting experience
• General accounting experience required
• Superior analytical and quantitative skills
• IFRS experience and knowledge desired
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office including Excel
• SAP experience desired
• Knowledge of BI (Business Intelligence) and AFO (Analysis for Office) desired
• Must have excellent organization and interpersonal skills
• Business travel occasionally required

Competitive Benefits: Health Insurance, 401k with company match, year-end profit-sharing bonus, paid time off, and paid holidays.
Meaningful Work: Sika products enhance our surroundings and the work every employee completes helps positively impact daily lives by making our world stronger, more durable, and more reliable – every day.
Company Culture: Sika centers work culture around entrepreneurship where individuals have the power to make decisions, learn from mistakes, and define their career.

Community Involvement: Sika takes active roles in our community and aims to support volunteer work and charitable endeavors across the United States through rebuilding and giving back.
Sustainability Initiatives: Sika is committed to sustainable development, reducing environmental impacts, and assuming social responsibility. The company supports energy efficient projects and implements numerous measures aimed to boost economic, social, and ecological sustainability.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.