Senior Accountant - Corporate Accounting (Remote)

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Summary:
The Corporate Controller's Group is responsible for corporate accounting, the consolidation of financial results, establishing the Company's accounting policies and the preparation and issuance of the Form 10-Q, Form 10-K and other filings with the SEC. The senior accountant is a key member of the Corporate Controller's Group and will have responsibilities for certain corporate accounting, consolidation and SEC reporting activities.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for key Corporate Accounting areas, which could include areas such as Share-Based Compensation, Earnings Per Share, Deferred Compensation, Leases, Debt, Goodwill, Intercompany and Pension, among others • Assist in the monthly close process and consolidation of financial results to ensure results are prepared in accordance with US GAAP and the Company's policy • Perform research and prepare memos in the areas of responsibility covering both recurring processes and unique accounting transactions, as needed • Perform analytical procedures to understand the drivers behind changes during the period • Assist in the coordination and preparation of certain information included in Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and other SEC filings, including preparing supporting documentation, reviewing XBRL tagging and reviewing disclosure requirements • Assist with the preparation of certain materials for internal management reporting purposes • Work closely with the operations accounting team, operations FP&A teams, Corporate finance departments (Tax, Treasury, Investor Relations, FP&A, etc.), external auditors, Internal Audit, IT and other key members of the Corporate Controller's group • Provide analysis and support for other assignments and ad hoc projects as needed, such as impairment analysis, system implementations, implementation of new accounting standards and controls assessment • Assist in updating, interpreting and implementing accounting policies
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting • Minimum 2-3 years of related work experience at a public accounting firm (Big 4 firm experience required) • Knowledge of US GAAP required • CPA strongly preferred • Excellent problem solving, communication, interpersonal, analytical and time management skills required • Ability to multi-task and manage shifting priorities and deadlines, with attention to detail and an ability to work both independently and in a team environment • Strong technical and analytical skills • Proficiency in MS Office products - intermediate to advance knowledge of MS Excel • Aptitude to learning new software and systems instrumental to accounting, consolidation and financial reporting (BPC, SAP, Blackline, etc.) • Prior consolidations experience, SAP, BPC, Blackline, XBRL and SEC reporting experience a plus but not required
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