**Accountant (manufacturing)** **THE ROLE** As a member of the Accounting (manufacturing) team, you will be responsible for global inventory valuation and the associated reserves while partnering with Operations Finance. This role will strive for continuous improvement, embrace technology, and collaborate with team members. ASP is committed to fostering the growth and development of our team members. We believe in investing in our employees' careers by providing them with the tools needed to succeed in accounting and finance. **REPORTS TO** Accounting Manager **TEAM** You’d be working alongside 3 other team members and the greater accounting team of 16. We work hard and celebrate wins! We focus on solutions and help each other to achieve our goals and impact ASP`s growth. **LOCATION** Remote role (located in Irvine, CA preferred). Over the past few years our team has expanded to all parts of the United States and frequent interaction with ASP team members in Europe. **WHAT YOU WILL DO** + Perform global month end closing activities for inventory, reserves and accruals. Tasks included but not limited to: journal entries, account reconciliations and supplemental financial schedules + Supports Global Standard costing updates in collaboration with the regional finance and operations teams + Actively support internal and external audit processes with audit compliant documentation and transparent communication + Perform ad hoc financial analysis as needed to support business needs + Utilizes continuous improvement mindset and Fortive Business Systems (FBS) for driving process improvements and daily management **WHAT MAKES YOU THE PERFECT FIT** + A minimum of 2 years in accounting ideally with inventory experience but not required + Highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, problem solving and drive for continuous improvement. + A ‘hands on’ work style, comfortable with the detail, and able to move seamlessly between tactical and strategic issues as required. + Positive, enthusiastic team player who can partner with all levels of the organization and work independently + Proficiency with ERP system(s) (SAP preferred) and Microsoft Office with Excel skills. **Fortive Corporation Overview** Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package. The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 56,900.00 - 105,700.00 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.