Accountant II

Your role

The Accountant II plays a crucial role within the Finance and Accounting team. Working with the Accounts Specialist and Controller, they are responsible or involved in all aspects of the accounting cycle, overseeing aspects of transactions, journal entries, account reconciliation, reporting, budgeting, expense processing, and taxes, ensuring the smooth operation of the financial processes.
To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Essential Duties

Month-end close reconciliation, transactions, journal entries

Supporting various internal reporting needs, such as KPI reporting

Ensuring financial controls and good corporate governance are followed

Reviewing financial transactions for accuracy and completeness and launching corrective actions

Bank reconciliation

Participating in internal audits

Intercompany reporting and transactions

Serving as a backup for payroll

Advising on best GAAP or IFRS best practices

Serving as a backup for entering and processing AP invoices

Serving as a backup for entering and processing AR invoices

Working with our tax team in reporting and compliance

Investigating budget variances

Reviewing compliance with internal procedures and writing or editing work instructions and policies

Monitoring cost accounting, including part standard costs, production rates and standards

Managing and monitoring the reimbursement and expense processes

Financial statement preparation and reporting

Min Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.

3-5 years' relevant work experience.

Competencies

A strong knowledge of accounting functions including GAAP or IFRS

Can professionally and effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers, vendors, and other employees

Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel)

Organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities

Excellent analytical, computational, and mathematical abilities

Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

High level of integrity and trustworthiness

Knowledge of or experience with ERP or bookkeeping software
In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Bozeman, MT, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: Danielle Ward

Montana Instruments

Montana Instruments is an industry-leading brand in cryostat solutions for physics research and low-temperature technology, enabling paradigm-shifting discoveries. This brand proudly supplies pioneers in the field with simple and efficient tools that are essential to their work. By making cold science simple, Montana Instruments pave the way for customers' paradigm-shifting quantum discoveries. All by offering high-precision electrical, optical and cryogenic products for quantum computing, quantum education, quantum networking and quantum materials research. The custom engineering team is ready to adapt solutions for specific needs. With cutting-edge software and strategic product development, Montana Instruments delivers tried and trusted results to customers around the world. Montana Instruments is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

Visit the Montana Instruments website

Company: Atlas Copco Group

Functional area: Finance Location: US - United States City: Bozeman, MT On-site/remote: On-Site Brand: Montana Instruments Company Name: Montana Instruments Date of Posting: July 17, 2026