Accounting Leader

Position Overview

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

 

Position Overview:

The NNA Controllership team is seeking an Accounting Leader. The person in this role will report to the North America Regional Controller.  The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing general ledger accounting for employment costs and Cash including month end close and quarter end reporting, account variance analysis; as well as overseeing the planning and budgeting for Benefits.

 

Responsibilities:

• Manage monthly close activities including journal entry preparation and approval as well as general ledger review and reconciliations
• Oversee the general ledger accounting for all employee benefits, payroll and pension
• Oversee NNA Management Cash Flow
• Identify ways to provide the business information they need in an easy-to-understand format and in a timeframe that is helpful to decision making
• Enhance the use of OneStream and serve as a resource and subject matter expert.
• Initiate process improvements to support business partners by identifying areas that can streamlined; provide change management leadership and serve as a support resource for these process enhancements
• Prepare, reconcile, and report all debt related activity
• Work with master data on the creation and changes in the ERP
• Oversee Cash management including factoring
• Manage a team of accountants, as well as collaborating with the entire team, assisting in resolving accounting discrepancies and issues, when needed
• Develop strong effective relationships with business partners such as FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Benefits, payroll and the regional accounting teams
• Provide management support on preparation and review of quarterly financial reporting and SOX documentation and testing
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure a successful audit.
• Recommends and implements process improvement opportunities and system enhancements that will increase efficiency and/or mitigate risk for the organization
• Work on special projects and analysis as needed, including assistance with any ad hoc reporting requests and other requests as required

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, CPA or CPA track highly preferred
• Minimum of 8 years accounting experience
• High level of motivation and self-driven individual
• Knowledge of US GAAP guidance
• Experience with SAP and Oracle Financials; experience with Hyperion and OneStream a plus
• Proficiency with MS Office

 

What We Offer: 

This role offers a hybrid schedule with a minimum of two days in the office. Novelis values the need for flexibility and balance for employees and is committed to a Flex Work approach that empowers employees to maintain work-life balance while enjoying the benefits of a collaborative office environment. 

 

Novelis benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being: 

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts – Company Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) 
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Retiree Medical Plans – medical and prescription drug coverage through Novelis sponsored Retiree Health Access
• Retirement Savings Account
• Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family 
• Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance

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Location Profile

Novelis’ Global Corporate Headquarters is located in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta Georgia and employs approximately 250 people. It is co-located with Novelis’ North America regional office which