Senior Manager, Global Consolidations and Reporting

Edwards Lifesciences • Alton, IL

4d • $121,000 - $171,000

About The Position

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient’s life. Patients are at the heart of what we do at Edwards Lifesciences. Our Finance teams work hard to optimize our current and long-term success and enable our ongoing strategy of innovation, leadership, and focus. As part of the team, whether providing analysis, forecasting, or reporting financial information, your application of accurate financial business practices will play a fundamental role in how we impact the quality of life for patients all over the world. We are offering an exciting Senior Manager opportunity in our Global Consolidations and Reporting function. This position will be an integral member of the team that supports global consolidation of 70+ entities and preparation of global financial statements. You will have the opportunity to work with upper management and interact with external auditors and internal auditors. The role offers rewarding learning and development opportunities within a great team. How you’ll make an impact: Manage the day-to-day consolidation function and month-end reporting to ensure proper compliance with US GAAP, SEC and SOX. Monthly review and analysis of Regional P&L and Balance Sheet Review quarterly earnings package in support of Earnings Release Review detailed fluctuation analysis for quarterly and annual audits Take a lead role in fulfilling requirements for external and internal audits in areas of responsibility, including information requests from global regions Ensure all SOX key controls are appropriately maintained & completed within area of responsibility Lead continuous improvement initiatives for the global close process, focusing on automation, scalability, and standardization Designated global lead for providing guidance and support on appropriate accounting areas in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policy Lead aspects of system implementation/improvement initiatives Lead/participate in complex accounting transactions and special projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• A minimum of ten years of Accounting/Finance experience (or eight years with a Master’s Degree or equivalent)
• Consolidation and general ledger accounting experience
• CPA

Nice To Haves

• Experience with inventory costing and/or profit in inventory
• Big 4 public accounting firm experience
• Experience with complex accounting transactions (business combinations, leases, VIEs, etc.) and international entity experience
• One Stream system and/or JD Edwards Enterprise experience
• Process improvement using A.I.
• Proven successful project management skills

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day consolidation function and month-end reporting to ensure proper compliance with US GAAP, SEC and SOX.
• Monthly review and analysis of Regional P&L and Balance Sheet
• Review quarterly earnings package in support of Earnings Release
• Review detailed fluctuation analysis for quarterly and annual audits
• Take a lead role in fulfilling requirements for external and internal audits in areas of responsibility, including information requests from global regions
• Ensure all SOX key controls are appropriately maintained & completed within area of responsibility
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for the global close process, focusing on automation, scalability, and standardization
• Designated global lead for providing guidance and support on appropriate accounting areas in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policy
• Lead aspects of system implementation/improvement initiatives
• Lead/participate in complex accounting transactions and special projects

Benefits

• Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior