Why join us?

Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of HermanMiller means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows HermanMiller to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

GENERAL PURPOSE

Responsible for using advanced accounting knowledge to develop, monitor, and maintain ledger accounts and financial statements/reporting, while ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other regulatory requirements. The role involves performing daily accounting functions, supporting accounting close processes, and conducting account reconciliations, requiring a detail-oriented individual with strong data analysis skills, a thorough understanding of accounting/finance fundamentals, and the ability to multi-task effectively. Assignments are complex in nature and broader in scope, completed under minimal supervision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assist in the month end close process including journal entries, account reconciliation and key control documentation.Assist in account fluctuation analysis.Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and maintaining routine communication as needed.Perform additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives, including contributing to and assisting with accounting projects to improve efficiencyEnsure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.Maintain and update accounting systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Work with other departments to address financial queries and support cross-functional initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance4+ Years of Finance or Accounting Experience OR 2+ years of Public Accounting ExperienceIntermediate-level professional beginning to develop expertise in a particular job area and industry

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects with competing deadlines, working effectively both independently and in a team environment.Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, regulatory requirements, and project management.Exhibits strong business acumen, organization skills, and the ability to complete work accurately and on time.Proficient in analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.Curious learner and self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS                                                                                              

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire everyone. HermanMiller is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at  careers_help@millerknoll.com.