Associate Accountant

Overview

As one of the world's leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker covers a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and development. All our systems and instruments are designed to improve safety of products, accelerate time-to-market and support industries in successfully enhancing quality of life. We've been driving innovation in analytical instrumentation for 50 years now. Today, worldwide more than 7,500 employees are working on this permanent challenge, at over 70 locations on all continents.

Responsibilities

New hybrid work opportunity based in Billerica MA for an Associate Accountant to join the Bruker Corporate Accounting Team. Will be involved in corporate accounting and finance activities that have significant interaction with the Business, Divisional, Corporate Finance, and Consolidation Teams. Activities include assisting in reviewing results submitted from various locations, assisting with the preparation of financial statement disclosures and preparation of quarterly external filings. Will coordinate with Sr. Corporate Accountants to maintain adequate internal financial controls and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley reporting requirements.

• Serve as a contributor to the monthly and quarterly closing and consolidation process.
• Assist in the review of legal entity financial statements and data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Assist with the preparation of PowerPoint presentation materials to Executive Management
• Assist with the annual audit and quarterly reviews.
• Assist in analysis of financial results and creation of management reports.
• Participate in maintenance and testing of the Company's finance and accounting control policies and procedures.
• Preparation of government surveys and compliance forms.
• Assist with the research and implementation of new accounting standards.
• Assist the Corporate Finance Team in driving internal control initiatives.
• Performing other ad hoc projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 1-2 years accounting work experience within a public company.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office products with Excel, PowerPoint, Word proficiency, Access proficiency desirable.
• Proven working knowledge of US-GAAP.
• Broad and general understanding of all aspects of Finance and Accounting.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and details effectively.
• Strong work ethic, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, computer, and interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
• Valid Driver License in good standing, issued by resident state required.
• Ability to maintain a valid passport with flexibility for travel.
• U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required.

At Bruker, base salary is part of our total compensation. The estimated base salary range for this full-time position is between $66,133 and $107,200 and provides an opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base salary for the role will depend on a number of job-related factors, including, but not limited to education, training, experience, the geographic location of the successful candidate, skills, competencies, job-related knowledge and travel requirements for this position. Full-time employees may also be eligible for a performance-related incentive in addition to a full range of benefits including 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program and paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays, and more.

Bruker is a federal contractor and subject to Executive Order 14042. Under Executive Order 14042, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (with limited exceptions for those employees who are unable to be vaccinated due to a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief). You will need to provide proof of vaccination by submitting a copy of your CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card to Bruker, or obtain a religious or medical exemption, as a condition of employment.

Bruker is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions.