MANAGER ACCOUNTING, (Financial Reporting)

POSITION PURPOSE -

In this position, the Manager of Accounting will serve a key role in the Corporate Controller Team success strategies (Orange Print) around continuous process improvement, automation, and data analytics.  The individual will lead cross-functional workstreams in the accomplishment of Orange Print strategies and reporting of status. 

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES -

• Strategic Analysis/Problem Solving - Works to fully understand business; identify and implement process and organizational improvements. Plans and ensures execution of department objectives.
• Participates in preparation of the annual budget, reviews monthly expenditures and ensures that budgetary goals are met. Reviews monthly metrics to ensure goals are met.
• Conduct financial planning for function and make appropriate recommendations.
• Leads, plans, and coordinates work teams in an efficient manner to effectively perform any financial function and activity; utilizes metrics to track performance and manage workload. Ensures operational processes and procedures are compliant and consist with established policies.
• Drive key functional financial metrics.
• Project Management- Develops and supports a strategic alliance with business partners. Participates in cross-functional activities focused on solving business issues and enhancing our competitive advantage.
• Facilitates cross-functional communication with other areas of the business including but not limited to Finance, Human Resources, Real Estate, Operations, and Information Systems.

NATURE AND SCOPE -

• Typically reports to a Sr. Manager level
• This position has one direct report.
  
  ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS -
  
  Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be eighteen years of age or older.
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

EDUCATION REQUIRED -

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
  
  YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE -  5
  
  
  PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS -
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is preferred.

CPA Preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES -

• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices, analysis and reporting of financial data.
• Knowledge of business and mgmt. Principles involved in strategic planning and resource allocation.
• Project management skills; ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively.

·  Judgment and decision-making skills; considering relative costs, benefits of potential actions