Sr Manager - Controllership, Financial Reporting

Greif • Delaware, OH

6d • $128,100 - $218,200

About The Position

The Sr Manager, Financial Reporting will lead a team responsible for the company’s financial consolidation, SEC reporting, and regulatory filings. This role partners with executive leadership, oversees internal controls and technical account, supports audit activities, and drives the implementation of accounting standards and best practices across a multi-national public organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, minimum Certified Public Accountant designation, or equivalent
• 6+ years accounting experience
• Accounting or auditing experience in an SEC reporting environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to work independently is a must.
• Collaborative working style and the ability to work effectively across multiple departments and geographies.
• Ability to present to executive leadership.
• Strong coaching skills to develop and oversee 3-5 staff members on a daily basis.
• Strong computer skills required particularly in Microsoft Office, including Copilot, and quick to learn other digital tools (i.e. Alteryx, ChatGPT, etc.) that will be used throughout the role.

Nice To Haves

• Public accounting experience preferred
• Experience with a multi-national company preferred
• Experience in Workiva and Oracle cloud consolidation system a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leads the monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation and closing activities, including leading the execution of appropriate internal controls.
• Leads preparation of quarterly and annual reports filed with the SEC. Specifically, Form 10Q, 10K, 11K and 8K.
• Overseas preparation of Greif’s quarterly earnings release, conference calls and other investor presentations.
• Investigates and resolves variances in reporting.
• Recommends and presents standard global accounting policies and procedures.
• Assists with monitoring of Greif’s global internal control program, including recommending and implementing best practices across the global strategic business units.
• Supports the external audit and assist with internal audit matters as well.
• Provides primary oversight and review for key subject matter experts and areas, including pension, leases and goodwill valuation specialists.
• Interacts with other functional areas within the company for matters such as assisting with the accounting review of complex legal entity transactions, performing technical accounting research, and resolving other accounting inquiries.
• Acts as a point of contact for Greif's global Strategic Business Units.
• Ensures implementation of new accounting standards and assist with acquisition integration activities.
• Completes special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

What This Job Offers

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