Global Accounting Manager

Company: Gavilon Group, LLC
Location: Omaha
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Job Description:

Job Summary: Responsible for complex accounting and reporting activities for assigned global businesses.--Works regularly with Commercial representatives and other internal users of information to communicate performance results and analyze moderately complex transactional information.--Regular duties will include estimating profit/loss results, period end closing activities, reconciling balance sheet accounts and other duties as assigned.Essential Job Functions:Establish and maintain positive and effective relationship with Commercial representatives to create a strong business partnership between the operational and financial organizationsOversee all accounting processes for assigned global business unitsDrive reporting consistencies and improvements across multiple businessesManage quarterly requirements, such as reporting packages and auditsEnsure consistent compliance with internal controls, corporate accounting standards, GAAP and Sarbanes-OxleyIdentify areas for process improvement and standardizationPrepare ad-hoc reporting and participate in special projects on an as-needed basisUnderstand and utilize appropriate analytical methodologies, tools and systems to enhance analysis.Partner with various department leaders across the company on overall company goals and objectives.Demonstrate regular attendance and timeliness in reporting to work, meetings and completing assignmentsAbility to work overtime as needed--Other Job Functions:Other responsibilities as assigned by management--Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills:Ability to speak and understand Brazilian Portuguese is highly preferredAbility to work and interact well with othersBachelor's Degree in Accounting and/or Finance requiredMaster's Degree and/or CPA certification preferredMinimum of 7+ years of accounting/ financial analysis experience requiredLarge organization/corporate ($1+ billion in sales) experience required. Trading and/or Merchandising industry experience preferredAbility to travel globally for possible extended periods of time requiredStrong communications and interpersonal skills. The ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely in both oral and written formats.Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks concurrently with a sense of urgencyAbility to identify, initiate and execute plans for process improvement.SOX controls and compliance experience requiredAt least 2 years in managing teams or leading projects2 years audit experience a plus--Special Demands:Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the timePosition requires operation of a computer and other standard office equipment, such as a copy machine, calculator, computer printer up to 90% of the timeFrequently communicates with employees in the office and at remote locations

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