Advisor, Accounting

Cardinal Health • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

Accounting at Cardinal Health Finance oversees accounting, tax, financial plans and policies; establishes and maintains fiscal controls; prepares and interprets financial reports; oversees financial systems; and safeguards organizational assets. The function also maintains accounting policies and controls, completes technical research, and ensures the accuracy of accounting and financial records in accordance with USGAAP.

The Advisor, Accounting manages multiple journal entry preparations and complex account reconciliations, primarily related to inventory. The role handles a high volume of transactions, performs in-depth analysis, and resolves identified variances. It leads cross-functional efforts with finance teams, plants, IT, and operational teams to support forward-looking work, improve processes, close operational gaps affecting financials, and help ensure accurate financial statements. The role also supports and coordinates audits for U.S. and Singapore company codes across multiple manufacturing plants.

Requirements

• 4–8 years of experience.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Employment background, degree, and credentials are not stated as required; they are listed as preferred qualifications.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
• CPA.
• Prior accounting-related internal or external auditor background.
• Prior manufacturing, inventory, and cost accounting experience, including Mexico.
• Spanish-English bilingual ability.
• Knowledge of SAP and AS400 systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory accounting activities for El Paso and transactions between Mexico, Singapore, and the U.S.
• Support month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• May support preparation of budgets, forecasts, variance analyses, and E&O reserve calculations.
• Oversee accounting for sterilization and freight expenses.
• Coordinate and support SOX, CAH Internal, E&Y, U.S., and Singapore audits.
• Provide auditors with accurate and timely information and documentation.
• Perform ad hoc reporting and special accounting or financial projects.
• Lead cross-functional efforts to drive improvements, close operational gaps affecting financials, and support accurate financial statements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off plan.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Access to wages before payday with myFlexPay.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Work-Life resources.
• Paid parental leave.
• Healthy lifestyle programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed