Sr. Manager, Corporate Accounting

Title: Sr. Manager, Corporate Accounting

Location: Stamford, CT

Job Type: FT

About the Role:  

The Senior Manager of Corporate Accounting will be primarily responsible for complex technical transactions, financial reporting, international consolidation and process improvements. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record of managing cross-functional tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment. Must be extremely hands-on self-starter who is able to work independently and should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in a large public company, a division of a large public company and/or public accounting firms.

What You’ll Do: 

• Collaborate with international accounting team to ensure consolidated group financials are accurate and complete.
• Review and provide analysis on foreign currency impact.
• Review global consolidated quarterly and annual footnotes and financial statements, overseeing preparation and review of disclosure support.
• Assist with external and internal audit requests, including quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies for company-wide standardization.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, SOX controls, both GAAP and IFRS accounting.
• Review and process complex technical accounting transactions.
• Assist in facilitating seamless integration and onboarding of acquired businesses and their accounting functions.
• Lead accounting projects and ad hoc requests.
• Travel Requirements: 10%
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position directly supervises the work activities of others and is accountable for the management of others, through a subordinate supervisor, concerning selection, recommending termination, performance appraisal, and professional development.

What You’ll Bring:

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, required
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in accounting/finance
• Experience in a Big 4 public accounting firm or a large regional firm
• Strong and up-to-date technical accounting knowledge
• Experience with SOX internal controls
• Advanced Excel skills required, including the ability to use V-lookups and pivot tables.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and follow-up skills, and a proven ability to work cross-functionally with other business teams and leaders.
• Must be team-oriented and self-motivated.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Results oriented, driven, hands-on leader.
• Comfort in high growth, rapidly changing business environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a Big 4 public accounting firm or a large regional firm preferred.
• Experienced in the use of accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics, Workiva, and Onestream).
• CPA license, preferred.