Supervisor, Corporate Accounting - US

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Supervisor, Corporate Accounting – US to oversee the worldwide consolidation of financial reporting. This role is crucial in ensuring that the financial statements are accurate and comply with US GAAP and the Company's uniform accounting principles. The Supervisor, Corporate Accounting – US will collaborate closely with Finance Directors and accounting teams from various subsidiaries, providing guidance and support to ensure proper accounting and reporting practices. This position also involves supervising the workflow of staff, conducting variance analysis, and presenting financial results to executive management.

What You'll Do:

Financial Reporting and Analysis

• Overall consolidation process: Lead the consolidation of financial reporting across global subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Perform monthly variance analysis and assist in the consolidation process. Present financial results to executive management.

• Conduct reviews and analyses of subsidiary financials for executive management.

• Provides upper management and other departments with accurate, timely, and useful communications, including reports and analysis to enable them to make appropriate decisions. Escalates identified issues as needed.

• Review of other team members' monthly work papers.

• Ensures appropriate documentation of data and analyses.

• Support of global SOX controls processes and procedures.

Staff Management and Development

• Supervise and direct staff workflow to assist with financial reporting and closing processes.

• Mentor and develop staff, providing training and motivation. Including providing professional development feedback and growth opportunities.

• Handles issues affecting daily performance, communicating with other departments and outside sources as required to resolve issues. Escalates to management as needed. Ensures that staff productivity is monitored and maintained at an acceptable level such that work is completed accurately, procedures are being followed, and deadlines are being met.

Process Improvement and Support

• Manage day-to-day activities and identify opportunities for process improvements.

• Provide Support and/or leadership of Adhoc projects as required by management.

• Provide accounting support and guidance to subsidiaries, ensuring proper reporting practices.

• Support internal and external audits.

• Maintain positive working relationships with other departments and ensure adherence to departmental policies and procedures.

• Key point of contact for regional controllerships.

What We're Looking For:

Experience and Education

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with 4+ years in Big 4 or 7+ years in applicable industry experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required; a Master’s degree and CPA, CIA, or CFE are preferred.

Skills and Abilities

• Self-Motivation and Adaptability: Self-motivated and adaptable, able to achieve goals with little supervision and manage diverse teams effectively.

• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills to evaluate solutions and recommend data-driven business decisions. Able to measure results and adjust as needed.

• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Intermediate/Advanced Excel and Intermediate PowerPoint. Preferred experience with consolidations tools (BPC), SAP.

• Organizational and Communication Skills: Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills. Able to interact effectively with all levels of management, collaborate effectively across functions including tax, FP&A, local accounting teams, consultants etc.

• Confidentiality: Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

• Process Improvement: Ability to ensure processes are well controlled and to identify and implement process improvements.

• Team Leadership: Skilled in guiding teams to achieve objectives by effectively assigning tasks and resources.