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Global Business Controller & Accounting Policy Leader

DuPont
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jun 2024

About the role

At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. 

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! 

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. 

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

We are seeking a Global Business Controller & Accounting Policy Leader to join our corporate team here in Wilmington, DE.

Your Key Responsibilities:  

  • Establishing and leading the Accounting Policy and Controls team encompassing complex non-routine transactions and projects, leases accounting, revenue recognition, derivative and hedge accounting, exit and disposal activities, foreign currency matters, business combinations, etc.

  • Managing compliance with our internal controls framework and addressing internal controls matters with both internal and external audit teams.

  • Engage with external audit partners to review and clear technical accounting matters.

  • Collaborate with multiple functions and departments including Treasury, Tax, Legal, FP&A, Business Finance to ensure accurate financial accounting and reporting.

  • Analyze new accounting guidance from the FASB, SEC and other regulatory bodies, including evaluating the impact of new guidance on the Company’s financial statements and implementing new accounting standards, as required.

  • Provide accounting guidance and reporting updates to key company personnel including CEO, CFO, and Corporate Controller.

Your Qualification Profile:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related technical field is required. MBA is preferred

  • CPA required

  • Thorough understanding of US GAAP and SEC Reporting

  • 14+ years of experience with Big 4 or a combination of industry related experience in an accounting policy role and/or external reporting role

  • Minimum of 5 years of team management experience required

  • Strong oral and written skills

  • Strong project management skills

  • Self-directed and accountable

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks

  • Works well in teams with an ability to interact at all levels of the Company.

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DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

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