Sr. Analyst Accounting & External Reporting, NA

Mondelez International • East Hanover, NJ

102d • $83,800 - $115,225

About The Position

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Uniquely Yours. In Accounting & External Reporting we are a team of experts dedicated to ensuring absolute integrity and accuracy of our financial data and reporting, delivering results with speed and data that enables insights for Enterprise Value Creation. The Sr. Accounting analyst will support the North America Region, USA and Canada, accounting processes for areas including our acquired entities, payroll, benefits, and intercompany cross-charges. You will also coordinate with our shared services partners; Genpact and Accenture. Strong accounting/finance knowledge and analytical skills as well as good communication skills and assertiveness are key to be successful in this role. The role includes improving processes in the assigned areas as well as ensuring monthly, quarterly, and annual activities are completed accurately and on a timely basis. The position will report to the Sr. Accounting and External Reporting Manager for North America Region Location: East Hanover, NJ, 3 days a week in office.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science and/or Business degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA (desired)
• 5 years of accounting/finance experience with significant experience in accounting
• A strong background in and affinity to financial systems is required, including experience in SAP, HFM, Blackline and NetSuite.
• Strong experience in account analysis with a background in Blackline a plus.
• Strong team player who manages collaboratively with all stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience in process management and process improvement.
• Strong influencing and communication skills, and ability to lead informal teams.
• Strong Excel skills, and ability to handle/analyze large amounts of complex data.
• Technical skills, problem solving, and a challenging assertive approach.
• Ability to work with details/understand business implications.
• Internal / External Audit experience (Required)
• General Ledger/SAP knowledge (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Big Four accounting firm experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and point of escalation for activities in the areas completed by our business partners.
• Ensure the validity of the North American region payroll and benefits balance sheet accounts.
• Manage compliance with our internal control framework and improve current accounting processes and controls on acquired companies.
• Ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual activities are completed accurately and timely.
• Support the month-end closing process and help analyze and resolve issues as they arise.
• Liaison between the NA business and acquired entities accounting teams to ensure timely/accurate month end close.
• Ensure accounting for payroll and benefits is timely and accurate.
• Review balance sheet account reconciliations for potential risks.
• Work cross-functionally with internal business partners including Venture teams, Overheads, Central FP&A and Payroll.
• Help identify and lead projects to support accounting process improvements.
• Assist in the monthly governance process by identifying and communicating gaps.
• Ensure US GAAP and company policies are adhered to for all transactions.
• Support Internal/External Audit and Internal controls team with ad hoc accounting information and SOX controls documentation.
• Support other ad hoc tasks/projects as assigned.

Benefits

• health insurance
• wellness and family support programs
• life and disability insurance
• retirement savings plans
• paid leave programs
• education related programs
• paid holidays
• vacation time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree