Consolidations Consultant - Marlborough, MA

IPG Photonics
United States, Massachusetts, Marlborough
Jun 20, 2025
Back Consolidations Consultant #25-351 \| Posted 06/03/2025 Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States Apply Apply for this job now! Apply Job Description IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 25 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life. Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society. Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits. The Consolidations Consultant will work in the 14 person Corporate Accounting and Finance Group based in Marlborough, MA. The position will report to the Assistant Corporate Controller, will have oversee one employee and will interface with the Corporate Controller, Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, Director of Investor Relations, Director of Tax and Treasurer. The Consolidations Consultant will also be primarily responsible for organizing the monthly consolidation of more than 25 reporting units worldwide and will work with the controllers and accounting personnel in each of the reporting locations. Other responsibilities are: Manage consolidations process and team to ensure all information is reconciled, and all eliminations and consolidation entries are properly posted for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end. Coordinate with local controllers and corporate accounting team on consolidation issues. Develop value added reporting and analysis. Integrate new acquisitions or new companies. Requirements 5-10 years' experience with consolidations and financial reporting, preferably in manufacturing. Advanced skills and experience with financial and accounting reporting systems. We use Planful (formerly known as Host Analytics) but comparable experience with other systems such as SAP, Oracle, BPC, SAP EPM, Hyperion or Smartview is also pertinent. Deep knowledge of consolidation complexities such as multi-currency translation and elimination of intercompany profits in inventory. Excellent knowledge of the statement of cash flows. Good business acumen and the ability to apply the understanding of our business to reported results to identify potential issues or unusual items. Excellent organization and teamwork skills. A desire to continuously improve and refine systems, processes, and data. Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting. Location(s) 377 Simarano Drive, Marlborough , Massachusetts 01752 , United States Employment Type Non-Exempt