Senior Manager of Corporate Accounting

Honeywell•Charlotte, NC

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Manager of Corporate Accounting here at Honeywell, you will hold a critical leadership position within the organization. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing the corporate accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting of corporate ledgers, developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures, and providing strategic financial guidance to the organization. You will report directly to Senior Director of Policy, Internal Controls, and Corporate Accounting and you will work out of our corporate headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina on a hybrid work schedule. In this role, you will impact the financial success of the organization by ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting of corporate ledgers. You will ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will provide strategic financial guidance to the organization, analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to improve financial performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and provide financial expertise.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum of 6 years of experience in accounting or finance
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting

Nice To Haves

CPA certification
Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and leadership abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Continuous learning mindset
Public accounting experience strongly preferred with service to mid or large cap public companies or similar role in Corporate Controllers organization of a Fortune 500 Company

Responsibilities

Lead an accounting team to execute all Corporate accounting processes and activities to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal policies and external audits
Lead the team in day-to-day accounting and month-end close activities, reporting and account analysis for the Corporate segment including – foreign exchange hedging, legal liabilities, environmental liabilities, stock compensation and pension/OPEB
Preparation and review of schedules used in the quarterly and annual 10-Q and 10-K financial statements and footnotes
Maintain a strong internal control environment, updating the design and scope of controls as the business evolves to maintain the integrity of financial reporting
Respond to audit requests and inquiries supporting quarterly and annual financial statements as well as SOX and compliance testing
Assist in implementation of new procedures and systems in response to new US GAAP pronouncements and corporate policy changes
Partner with BAP, Technical Accounting, Finance System and other cross-functional teams to develop, support, and improve the systems, policies, and procedures necessary to drive efficiency and provide meaningful financial data
Identify, design and implement improvements with respect to business processes and financial reporting
Provide strategic financial guidance to the organization, analyzing financial data and providing insights to improve financial performance
Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment
Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices
Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior leadership