Manager of Financial Consolidation

AMVAC CHEMICAL CORP•Irvine, CA

10h•$130,000 - $145,000•Onsite

About The Position

American Vanguard is a diversified agricultural and specialty products company focused on crop protection, turf and landscape markets. From our global headquarters in Irvine, California, we operate a wide range of businesses in the U.S. (AMVAC®, AMGUARD™ Environmental Technologies) as well as in Australia (AgNova Technologies™), Brazil (AMVAC do Brasil); Latin America (AGRI Center™), Mexico (AMVAC Mexico), and globally (Greenplants®, Agrinos®). Established in 1969, we drive the growth and sustainability of agricultural products for human and animal consumption, natural fibers, and alternative fuels through a successful, unwavering strategy focused on developing new markets and innovative product development as a true technology-based solutions provider. We have a new opportunity for a Manager of Financial Consolidation. The primary responsibility for this position will be to manage the global consolidation and reporting process of American Vanguard using Oracle FCCS (Hyperion) and report results. In addition, this position will support the 10-Q and 10-K reporting process, and manage various other accounting support functions. The expectation for this position will be to develop and maintain best-in-class processes and procedures for the consolidation and reporting process.

Requirements

Strong skills with Hyperion or Oracle FCCS
Good understanding of GAAP concepts
Advanced skills in Excel
Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
Mindset of need to be “best in class” in relation processes and procedures
Strive to continually improve
Strive to develop and maintain a positive team environment
BA or BS degree in accounting or finance
Minimum two years experience in managing financial consolidation utilizing Oracle FCCS or Hyperion

Nice To Haves

CPA a plus
Experience in supporting 10-Q and 10-K filings a plus
Experience with QAD a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial consolidation for all global entities
Prepare executive-ready financial packages
Support the 10-Q/10-K reporting process
Manage foreign exchange translations and analyze currency translation adjustments
Coordinate with internal/external auditors, support SOX compliance, and prepare statutory reporting materials
Oversee consolidation software (FCCS/Hyperion)
Drive efforts to improve the consolidation and reporting processes and coordinate efforts to introduce technology solutions, where appropriate
Provide ad hoc reports as requested
Work on special projects as needed