Accounting Manager

Cardinal Health•Dublin, OH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Specialty Alliance Accounting Manager is responsible for the end-to-end identification, recording, and presentation of financial results for the use in both internal and external reporting for this Management Services Organization (MSO) business. The job supports the development of accounting processes, internal controls, decision support, and complex technical research associated with our MSO businesses within the Pharmaceutical and Specialty Solutions segment. The job coordinates with various functions throughout the organization and serves as an effective liaison between the functions and users. The candidate will manage a function that is interconnected with other business functions across the entire enterprise. What Accounting contributes to Cardinal Health Oversees the accounting, tax, financial plans and policies of the organization, establishes and maintains fiscal controls, prepares and interprets financial reports, oversees financial systems and safeguards the organization's assets. Accounting establishes and maintains accounting policies and controls, completes technical research, safeguards the organization's assets and ensures accuracy of accounting and financial records in accordance with accounting standards.

Requirements

6+ years of public or corporate accounting experience, preferred
Bachelor’s degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
Prior manager experience preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial balances and transactions associated with MSO organizations.
Supports M&A and divestitures as required, including diligence, integration, and separation activities.
Manage an accounting team and supervises professional employees to ensure accounting is performed according to generally accepted accounting principles and overall Cardinal Health guidelines and policies.
Responsible for complete, accurate, and timely financial reporting.
Maintain processes and controls to execute the monthly financial close and periodic reconciliation of accounts.
Coordinates work performed by third party specialists supporting valuation and other project work.
Researches and concludes on key technical accounting areas including consolidation, investments, equity compensation, non-controlling interests, etc.
Develops financial controls to substantiate the existence, completeness, valuation, rights/obligations, presentation and disclosure of all assets and liabilities of the MSO entities.
Supports technology projects to determine system capabilities, design requirements, testing, and implementation.
Develops and supports processes to ensure intercompany activity is appropriately recorded.
Partners with other functions, including tax, FPA, and corporate development on wide range of topics