
Senior Financial Accountant
Körber Pharma Packaging AG, Fargo, ND, United States
Your role in our team
Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring accuracy and compliance with HGB/IFRS/local GAAP and corporate policy
Review accounting entries, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations
Ensure high‑quality financial statements and management accounts including commentary on key movements and risks
Support consolidation, intercompany accounting, and statutory reporting
Serve as liaison to banks and audit firms
Prepare and review management reporting including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and cost center performance
Ensure alignment between statutory accounting and management reporting
Provide senior‑level financial insights including variance and trend analysis
Act as guardian of financial governance, policies, and internal controls
Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of findings
Monitor compliance with accounting standards, corporate guidelines, and legal regulations
Identify financial risks and control gaps and implement corrective actions
Act as senior finance partner for operations, procurement, HR, projects, and corporate finance
Provide solid guidance to non‑finance teams on accounting treatments and implications
Collaborate with international finance teams ensuring consistent accounting practices
Support ERP‑related finance processes (SAP preferred) including optimization and standardization
Participate in finance transformation, digitalization, and process automation initiatives
Drive continuous improvement in workflows, documentation, and reporting quality
Support change management and adoption of new systems
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Show a strong eagerness to learn and a positive attitude everyday
Work on special projects as needed
Take responsibility across divisions for assigned tasks and topics
Your profile
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
8+ years progressive experience in finance and accounting
Hands‑on ERP experience (SAP preferred)
Professional certification (CPA, CMA, ACCA)
Experience in multinational or matrixed organizations
Experience with finance transformation or system implementation
Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls
Strong analytical and communication skills
Ability to partner with and influence stakeholders non‑hierarchically
Solid understanding of technical accounting and reporting principles
Leadership capability with ownership mindset and attention to detail
Advanced MS skills
Benefits
You will work in a modern work environment with an open culture towards improvements and new ideas
You are part of a global operating company with a wide customer base and a growing business
You profit from international cooperation within a group‑expert network to implement corporate‑wide concepts
You will work in a team that is focusing on customer requirements
You will get an attractive compensation package including health, dental, vision insurance, and a retirement plan
Join Körber Pharma, and you will work in an innovative, friendly, and digital environment, providing the opportunity to advance your career. Irrespective of whether it is engineering, production, or supporting exciting projects, you have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a difference. As part of the team, you contribute to the solution throughout the entire pharma value chain.
Equal employer opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial, and/or local law.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S., this position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Körber is a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chain solutions. As a reliable innovation partner, Körber turns entrepreneurial thinking into customer success by providing leading technology to fuel what’s next – from end‑to‑end pharma production and advanced supply chain solutions to high‑tech machinery and process equipment. Körber combines deep domain expertise with integrated hardware, software, and digital services, to help customers take the next step. The Business Area Pharma is part of Körber, a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chain solutions.
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Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring accuracy and compliance with HGB/IFRS/local GAAP and corporate policy
Review accounting entries, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations
Ensure high‑quality financial statements and management accounts including commentary on key movements and risks
Support consolidation, intercompany accounting, and statutory reporting
Serve as liaison to banks and audit firms
Prepare and review management reporting including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and cost center performance
Ensure alignment between statutory accounting and management reporting
Provide senior‑level financial insights including variance and trend analysis
Act as guardian of financial governance, policies, and internal controls
Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of findings
Monitor compliance with accounting standards, corporate guidelines, and legal regulations
Identify financial risks and control gaps and implement corrective actions
Act as senior finance partner for operations, procurement, HR, projects, and corporate finance
Provide solid guidance to non‑finance teams on accounting treatments and implications
Collaborate with international finance teams ensuring consistent accounting practices
Support ERP‑related finance processes (SAP preferred) including optimization and standardization
Participate in finance transformation, digitalization, and process automation initiatives
Drive continuous improvement in workflows, documentation, and reporting quality
Support change management and adoption of new systems
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Show a strong eagerness to learn and a positive attitude everyday
Work on special projects as needed
Take responsibility across divisions for assigned tasks and topics
Your profile
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
8+ years progressive experience in finance and accounting
Hands‑on ERP experience (SAP preferred)
Professional certification (CPA, CMA, ACCA)
Experience in multinational or matrixed organizations
Experience with finance transformation or system implementation
Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls
Strong analytical and communication skills
Ability to partner with and influence stakeholders non‑hierarchically
Solid understanding of technical accounting and reporting principles
Leadership capability with ownership mindset and attention to detail
Advanced MS skills
Benefits
You will work in a modern work environment with an open culture towards improvements and new ideas
You are part of a global operating company with a wide customer base and a growing business
You profit from international cooperation within a group‑expert network to implement corporate‑wide concepts
You will work in a team that is focusing on customer requirements
You will get an attractive compensation package including health, dental, vision insurance, and a retirement plan
Join Körber Pharma, and you will work in an innovative, friendly, and digital environment, providing the opportunity to advance your career. Irrespective of whether it is engineering, production, or supporting exciting projects, you have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a difference. As part of the team, you contribute to the solution throughout the entire pharma value chain.
Equal employer opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial, and/or local law.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S., this position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Körber is a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chain solutions. As a reliable innovation partner, Körber turns entrepreneurial thinking into customer success by providing leading technology to fuel what’s next – from end‑to‑end pharma production and advanced supply chain solutions to high‑tech machinery and process equipment. Körber combines deep domain expertise with integrated hardware, software, and digital services, to help customers take the next step. The Business Area Pharma is part of Körber, a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chain solutions.
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