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Manager, Accounting

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The Corporate Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing complex accounting areas including pension accounting, debt accounting, revenue recognition, and legal accruals. This role ensures policy adherence, technical accounting compliance, and high-quality financial reporting while serving as a key partner to business units and corporate stakeholders.

• Technical Accounting & Policy Governance
• Ownership & Close Responsibilities
• Planning & Reporting
• Audit & Compliance
• Process Improvement & Automation

• Pension Accounting
• Debt Accounting
• Revenue Recognition
• Legal Accruals

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting with 7+ years of progressive accounting experience; CPA preferred.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and self‑motivated to independently study accounting concepts.
• Experience overseeing and mentoring staff.
• Strong critical thinking and intuitive problem‑solving skills.
• Attention to detail required. Continuous improvement mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to manage audits and support SOX/SOC compliance.
• Self‑driven with proven ability to work independently and collaboratively with others.
• Prior experience with SAP and/or system migrations a plus.
• Strong communication skills to interact and engage with a wide range and level of stakeholders.
• Must possess a high level of organization and planning skills to achieve success in handling many priorities / manage projects and leverage internal influence across multiple groups / teams

Hiring Range At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $125,000-$145,000. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean‑energy future.

If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!