**Job Summary:** Responsible for general accounting work required to maintain the department's general ledger. Performs financial analysis of the department's chart of accounts and financial statements by identifying and analyzing variances. **Key Responsibilities:** Analyzes, records and reports accounting transactions in a timely manner. Prepares general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Responds to inquiries received from management, internal and external auditors, Sarbanes-Oxley audit group and others regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc. Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential. **Competencies:** Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization. Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments. Nimble learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder. Self-development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels. Financial Analysis - Interprets financial data by analyzing trends, variances, opportunities and risks to provide insight to stakeholders regarding financial impact to drive business improvement; evaluates financial results against targets to communicate conclusions to all stakeholders; ensures integrity of financial data by investigating variances and determining corrective actions to resolve identified issues.



Financial Internal Controls - Leverages internal control framework by assessing internal controls and developing remediation plans to mitigate financial reporting risks and respond to changing business needs. Financial Regulations Acumen - Evaluates applicable regulations for the financial area of focus, such as tax, banking, pension, local accounting to ensure underlying transactions are recorded in compliance with applicable regulations; explains key requirements and purpose of regulations and implications to the business to inform and educate relevant stakeholders. US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles - Evaluates US accounting standards to record transactions in compliance with requirements and company policies; assesses the accounting requirements and objectives to determine the implications on the business and communicate to stakeholders with varying financial knowledge. **Education, Licenses, Certifications:** College, university, or equivalent degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required. **Experience:** 5-8 years of relevant experience required. + Experience in **GL/R2R and financial accounting** . + Robust hands-on experience in **month-end close and financial reporting** . + Good understanding of **Balance Sheet, P&L;, journal entries, reconciliations, and accounting adjustments** . + Experience with **Chart of Accounts (COA) maintenance** . + Strong knowledge of **US GAAP** and accounting principles. + Experience in **variance analysis** and financial review. + Exposure to **audit support** , preferably internal and/or external audits. + Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. + Experience with **ERP/accounting systems** such as SAP, Oracle, or similar will be an advantage. **Job** Finance **Organization** Cummins Inc. **Role Category** On-site with Flexibility **Job Type** Exempt - Experienced **ReqID** 2437235 **Relocation Package** Yes **100% On-Site** No

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