Senior Accountant

PIP Global Safety is a leading global supplier and manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), trusted by workers and safety professionals across industries and continents. With a 40-year legacy of innovation, quality, and responsiveness, we deliver comprehensive, head-to-toe protection through a powerful portfolio of brands.

We are united by a shared goal: to protect workers around the world by delivering solutions that ensure safety, empower performance, and promote well-being. Guided by our core values—integrity, innovation, accountability, tenacity, and customer centricity—we're building a safer, more sustainable future. At PIP Global Safety, we're protecting people and the planet, one innovation at a time.

We're doubling our global footprint through the transformative acquisition of legacy brands like North, Howard Leight, Miller, Fibre-Metal, Oliver, Salisbury, and more—bringing even greater innovation, expertise, and reach to our customers worldwide.

Join a growing global organization where protection is more than a product—it's our purpose and our passion.

PIP Global Safety is a leading global supplier and manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), trusted by workers and safety professionals across industries and continents. With a 40-year legacy of innovation, quality, and responsiveness, we deliver comprehensive, head-to-toe protection through a powerful portfolio of brands.

JOB SUMMARY

We have an immediate opening in Bucharest Romania Controllership Finance Organization. Candidates should have a strong commitment to excellence and strive for personal and professional growth; demonstrated outstanding work performance; an aptitude for analysis and problem solving; have an uncompromising level of integrity and confidentiality and enjoy working in a team environment.

This position will report to theEMEA HSP Controller . The Senior Accountant plays an integral part in the general accounting, policy implementation and month end processes for our EMEA HSP Shared Service organization. The position maintains and controls certain General Ledger accounts and business transactions of the organization, that include booking of daily transactions, performing analytical work and thorough review of financial records.

The ideal candidate will have firm knowledge of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and strong initiative to identify opportunities for improvement as well as design and implement approved improvements. The candidate should have excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work with a broad range of people with different backgrounds and perspectives, as well as the ability to comfortably work with people in other functions or external to the company (vendors and customers).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively perform the day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations of the Accounting/ Finance Department - Shared Services group.
• Review of regional journal entries and postings.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Assist with preparation of financial statements and reporting packages by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system.
• Prepare and post journal entries from source documents.
• Prepare Controllership review templates for each entity's balance sheet to ensure all relevant information is captured and presented
• Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Complete other duties and ad hoc projects as assigned.

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 3-5 years of general accounting experience, preferably in mid to large company.
• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required.
• Strong communication skills and be detail oriented with the ability to work independently as well as effectively in a team environment.
• Able to apply consistent standards while adapting to frequent changes in Company requirements.
• Be flexible and able to work with frequent interruptions and changing priorities.
• Strong Microsoft Excel, and Word skills are required. Experience with Eclipse or similar ERP is a plus.
• Experience with consolidation and Reconciliation software packages such as Planful or FloQast preferred.
• Dependable, organized, and professional individual who is self-motivated and owns required tasks.
• Values and maintains confidentiality.

Protective Industrial Products (PIP) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

At PIP Global Safety, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected and valued. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind, and we strive to ensure that employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Employment practices and policies may be subject to variation based on applicable laws and regulations in different countries and jurisdictions.