Lead Accountant - REMOTE

Jobgether

1d•Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Accounting Manager (Remote). In this role, you will have a significant impact on the financial health of the organization by overseeing the accuracy and integrity of financial data. You will ensure compliance with accounting standards while supporting various teams within the company. Your leadership abilities will foster an environment of accountability and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to leverage your expertise in accounting to contribute to innovative automated manufacturing solutions globally.

Requirements

Bachelorâs degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
5+ years of general accounting experience, Percentage of Completion method preferred
Proven ability to enforce policies while maintaining positive business relationships
Strong leadership abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Effective organizational skills
High attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in a large, multi-entity organization
IFRS and JSOX experience
Tax experience (Corporate/Sales/Use)
ERP system experience (e.g., SAP, Epicor, or similar)
Proficient user of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Responsibilities

Own the general ledger and trial balance, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data
Oversee journal entry preparation, review, and approval
Ensure proper classification and accounting treatment in accordance with IFRS
Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and documentation
Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate accounting standards
Support Fixed Asset and Tax related duties in an ad hoc capacity
Support Accounts Receivable and Payable teams in an ad hoc capacity
Perform the monthly close process for local level entity results
Review and approve balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve variances
Coordinate close activities to meet reporting close deadlines
Enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls consistently
Promote accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement within the accounting team
Identify trends, risks, and opportunities for process improvement
Work closely with multiple departments including FP&A, Operations, Supply Chain, IT, and Treasury
Serve as a key accounting partner for business initiatives and system implementations
Lead and execute accounting-related initiatives for local entity