The Opportunity:

• Fortune company
• Provide financial oversight for the Company’s non-operating entities (manage team of two; report to Director of Accounting)
• Own and spearhead process improvement for accounting activities associated with these entities
• Newly created position with high visibility and excellent long-term growth opportunity
• Suburban location with opportunity for remote working

As a key member of the Corporate Finance team, you’ll have a broad range of responsibility. About 50% of your time will be spent on providing oversight to the department, ensuring routine activities run smoothly, and books and ledgers are submitted in a timely and efficient manner. About 25% of your time will be spent on quarterly documentation controls, ensuring documentation is in place for an efficient close. The remaining 25% will be spent working with central Procurement and the Operating businesses, gradually taking on responsibility for non-routine activities. This may include monitoring and review of new contracts, identifying accounting implications, and building processes to handle the associated risks.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Control Owner for
  • Account Reconciliation Review
  • Manual Journal Entry Review
  • HFM to GL Tie-Out (including rollforwards)
  • Analytical Review of the Financial Statements
• Preparation of Stockbased Compensation Accounting
• Preparation of Equity Journal Entries
• Preparation of outstanding shares reconciliation (as needed).
• Preparation of EPS calculation
• Preparation/review of Debt Issuance and Extinguishment accounting
• Review and Documentation of “center-led” procurement contracts to identify accounting implications (i.e. embedded derivatives, contractual commitments, rebates and penalties).
• Coordination and review of “center-led” rebates/penalties with Operating Companies
• Identification and tracking of non-GAAP expenditures incurred by non-Operating Companies, including restructuring costs
• Quarterly Review of Operating Company Cash Accounts

The Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or similar is required
• 4-6 years Public Accounting experience with SEC / public company experience OR strong background in internal controls /404 compliance is required – you have a solid background in controls and know what a good controls environment requires
• Management experience is required
• CPA preferred
• Contract review experience preferred
• Adaptable - you can manage multiple projects or responsibilities smoothly
• High level of initiative and think on your feet when presented with new scenarios
• Local candidates strongly preferred - no relocation provided

COMPENSATION:

The Company offers a base salary, meaningful bonus, strong benefit package and excellent long-term career prospects.