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Senior Accountant

Imagine yourself…

• Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you.
• Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project.
• Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth.

At Veralto, our unifying purpose of Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™ is more than words: it’s a proven path towards positive change, improvement for our planet, and development for yourself.

Whether we’re ensuring the continued availability of clean drinking water, protecting our waterways, or enhancing the traceability, color accuracy, and packaging of everyday essentials, the work we do every day contributes to a safer world and a more sustainable future.

When you join Veralto’s vibrant global network of 13 operating companies and 17,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have boundless opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career.

We offer:

• Bonus pay
• Paid holidays and a permissive paid time off policy emphasizing flexibility and trust
• Ongoing investment in your career through dedicated training, on-the-job development, and coaching
• Total rewards that support your success at work and beyond, including comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) savings plan with employer match, and associate wellbeing programming with rewards

Reports to the Senior Manager, Financial Operations and Reporting, with significant interaction across Corporate Controllership, Tax, Treasury, and Corporate Development functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for aspects of the corporate intercompany accounting process and will possess superior analytical and technical skills. Intercompany transactions include but are not limited to the following; tax strategy and planning, execution of corporate treasury initiatives, intercompany allocations, and M&A capital deployment transactions. The accuracy and timely reporting of intercompany transactions is critical to Veralto’s consolidated financial close for both Actuals and Forecast. The candidate will work closely with key corporate personnel and will be a key point of contact for Operating Company Controllers with respect to intercompany accounting.

This position is ideally based at Veralto’s corporate headquarters in Waltham, MA, and offers a flexible hybrid work environment. We welcome applications from candidates located in Waltham or nearby areas within a reasonable commuting distance who can regularly work from the office. Travel is expected to be minimal, estimated at up to 5% annually.

In this role, a typical day will look like:

• Execute strategic accounting initiatives for strategic tax and M&A initiatives affecting domestic and international entities.
• Support the preparation and review over allocations, invoices, and reconciliations of centralized corporate costs (insurance, shared services, technology, etc.) across Operating Companies.
• Coordinate with Tax and Treasury on legal-entity funding, capital contributions, dividends, and other intercompany transactions.
• Help administer corporate accounting systems, including Oracle, OneStream, and other proprietary intercompany reporting tools.
• Support the preparation and analysis of the monthly reporting packages for Actuals and Forecast used by Veralto leadership teams.
• Participate in global finance projects and initiatives aimed at improving efficiency, increasing standard work, and creating global best practice processes.
• Assist in the maintenance of a strong SOX-compliant control environment.
• Support, as required, acquisitions, including post-acquisition integration activities.
• Support functional areas, as required, by providing financial and business analytic support.
• Drive the expanded usage of new technologies, such as AI and Alteryx, in the execution of activities.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Finance or Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or other relevant certification preferred
• 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Experience with intercompany accounting fundamentals and processes.
• Understanding of tax planning and treasury accounting preferred.
• A working knowledge of US GAAP is expected.

A highly qualified candidate may also have some of the experience below:

• Large international manufacturing industry experience
• Oracle (ERP), Alteryx, and OneStream tools experience, along with Access/Sequel databases

Critical Skills & Competencies

• Analyze complicated issues and boil down to the key points.
• Professional with a strong work ethic; self-starter; and ability to deal with ambiguity and execute in a matrixed environment.
• Proven track record of performance, results, meeting deadlines, and maintaining an inspiring “can-do” attitude.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization and with many diverse individuals and cultures.
• Possess a very high sense of urgency.
• Ability to build strong rapport with associates at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to be nimble and quickly react to changing priorities.
• Hands-on and detail-oriented but able to see the big picture.
• A continuous improvement mentality.

With annual sales of $5 billion, Veralto is a global leader in essential technology solutions with a proven track record of solving some of the most complex challenges we face as a society. Our industry-leading companies with globally recognized brands are building on a long-established legacy of innovation and customer trust to create a safer, cleaner, more vibrant future.

Veralto’s Water Quality companies—Aquatic Informatics, ChemTreat, Hach, McCrometer, OTT HydroMet, Sea-Bird Scientific, Trojan Technologies, and XOS—manage, treat, purify, and protect the global water supply, from municipal and wastewater treatment facilities to lakes, rivers, watersheds, and oceans. And our Product Quality & Innovation companies—Esko, Linx, Pantone, Videojet, and X-Rite—protect the world’s food, medicine, and essentials by tracking and authenticating the billions of goods that travel the global supply chain every day. Veralto is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, with 300+ locations worldwide.

US ONLY:

The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.

The compensation range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 USD per year.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.

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We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.