Manager, Accounting

Core Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in the corporate close process, including preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations
• Prepare the global consolidation, ensuring all intercompany transactions are eliminated and consolidated journal entries are recorded
• Contribute to the completion of the external reporting package, including preparation of financial statements and footnotes
• Support the accounting for and recording of various technical areas owned by corporate
• Participate in M&A work, including purchase accounting/valuation and integration
• Identify and implement improvements in accounting and financial reporting, leveraging technology when applicable, to drive consistency and efficiency across all sites
• Provide direct business support to Aerospace sites by advising on standard corporate deliverables and facilitating standardization and optimization of these deliverables
• Assist in the research new accounting pronouncements and preparation position papers/technical memos
• Collaborate with external auditors by providing documentation and explanations for the annual US GAAP audit
• Participate in special projects as required by the business

Qualifications:

• Impeccable integrity and high emotional intelligence with the ability to engage in quality decision making and business partnership
• Established project management and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment
• Accountable for driving change through process and transactional excellence (automation, workflow)
• Implementation or user experience in ERP systems, reporting systems (Oracle preferred); also, other digital analytic tools
• Excellent analytical and data distillation skills to encompass problem identification, evaluation, and solutions
• Ability to learn and engage in the Company's digital transformation process and acquisition-integration initiatives
• Ability for travel to support business initiatives as needed

Education Requirements:

• BS degree in Accounting; Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation/Advanced Degree is preferred
• 5-7 years of US GAAP accounting experience, including experience with a public accounting firm; additional experience in manufacturing environments is preferred

This job position may include access to controlled information or technology subject to U.S. export control laws. If an applicant does not meet the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status), the Company may be required to obtain an export control license. If the position for which you applied involves access to controlled information or technology subject to U.S. export control laws, then any offer is also contingent on verification of appropriate documentation for the Company to assess whether an export license will be required to employ you in that role, and if it is determined that an export license is required, the offer is also contingent on the Company's determination, in its sole discretion, whether a license application and ongoing administration is prudent under the project's contract parameters and whether an export license can be successfully obtained before you can start in that role. Export license applications may take several weeks to be processed.