Accountant - South Bend, Indiana

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Date: Nov 17, 2021

Location: South Bend, IN, US, 46634-4002 Greenville, SC, US, 29607

Company: Hubbell Incorporated

Corporate Overview

Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

Division Overview

Hubbell Commercial & Industrial (HCI) provides solutions for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, commercial and industrial applications along with high-voltage test and measurement solutions. As a leading global manufacturer and supplier in multiple markets, we have quality products that serve the commercial construction, datacom, industrial light, industrial heavy, high voltage, residential and oil & gas markets. HCI has built its success through strong leadership, employee and customer loyalty and an exceptional sales force.

Brand Overview

This job applies to our RACO/Wiegmann business.

Hubbell Incorporated

3902 W Sample Street

South Bend, Indiana 46619

Position Overview

This position works with our sales, customer service, and finance teams within the RACO/Wiegmann businesses to do the accounting, analysis, and administering of our programs with customers, buying groups, and agencies.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Responsible for the month-end process of our program accruals for RACO/Wiegmann business. This involves maintaining a log of all programs and reviewing each month to determine the sales for each program.

2. Responsible for the month-end process of our commissions for the RACO/Wiegmann business. This involves working with sales and customer service to ensure that all of the agents are maintained and set up for monthly payments.

3. Responsible for completing assigned accounts in Blackline on a monthly basis and meeting the account deadlines at month-end, quarter-end, and year-end.

4. Serve as the primary contact for sales to ensure that all programs are accounted for and paid appropriately.

5. Assist with financial analysis for prospective programs as requested by the sales or finance team.

6. Recommend and implement business process improvements as needed to allow for more efficient accounting of programs.

7. Work with the One Hubbell Finance team on deductions related to incentive programs to clear deductions as quickly as possible.

8. Work with customers on questions related to the accounting of programs and assist with resolving discrepancies.

9 Partner with sales, customer service, and finance on business process improvements or changes in the business that would have direct impact on programs or commissions.

10. Articulate changes in the makeup of programs and communicate the direct impact on the financial statements.

Skills and Experience

1. SAP experience preferred.

2. Power BI experience preferred.

3. Two years' experience preferred.

4. Bachelor's degree strongly preferred.

Education

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

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