Accounting Manager - US Lead

Dormakaba•Indianapolis, IN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

dormakaba is seeking an Accounting Manager – US Lead in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Accounting Manager – US Lead is responsible for leading the accounting function for the United States, overseeing financial close activities, compliance governance, internal and external audits, financial reporting, and accounting process improvements. This role serves as a key partner to business leaders and shared service teams, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and alignment with global accounting standards.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
7-10 years of progressive accounting experience
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, financial reporting, internal controls, audit processes, and regulatory compliance
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within a corporate environment
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office applications

Nice To Haves

CPA, MBA, or other relevant advanced certifications
Experience leading accounting process improvement, standardization, or system implementation initiatives
Working knowledge of SAP, S/4HANA, and emerging AI technologies
Experience supporting accounting operations within a manufacturing environment
Participation in an Accounting or Financial Leadership Development Program

Responsibilities

Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting for North America
Ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and corporate reporting requirements, including reporting package submissions and financial statement preparation
Partner with shared services, tax, audit, and global finance teams to support statutory reporting, internal controls, and compliance activities
Drive accounting process standardization, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and effectiveness
Support business transformation projects, including ERP implementations, organizational changes, and accounting-related integration activities