<p><strong>Sr. Manager / Director, Global Consolidations & Reporting</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Woburn, MA (Hybrid)</p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> 6-Month Contract with Potential for Permanent Hire</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the VP/Corporate Controller, this role will lead the global consolidation, reporting, audit, and financial reporting processes across a multinational organization. This is a highly visible position requiring a hands-on accounting leader who can both assess and improve current consolidation and reporting processes while actively participating in day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage the global consolidation process across 22 legal entities, including the consolidation of primary operating entities and oversight of dormant entities.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial reporting activities.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly variance, flux, and management reporting packages.</li><li>Serve as the primary accounting lead for year-end external audit coordination and audit readiness.</li><li>Review and enhance existing consolidation, reporting, and close processes, recommending best practices and process improvements.</li><li>Partner closely with the VP/Corporate Controller and accounting leadership team on technical accounting and reporting matters.</li><li>Support global accounting operations and assist with complex accounting transactions as needed.</li><li>Provide guidance on consolidation structures, intercompany activity, eliminations, and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Participate in SAP optimization initiatives and support the planned SAP S/4HANA transition.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>CPA required..</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Significant corporate accounting experience within a global, multinational organization.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience managing global consolidations and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience leading external audit processes and managing auditor relationships.</li><li>Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP and practical application of accounting principles.</li><li>Strong Excel skills with experience preparing and managing consolidations outside of ERP systems.</li><li>Ability to independently evaluate processes, identify improvements, and execute solutions.</li><li>Proven willingness to be hands-on while providing strategic accounting leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Medical device, life sciences, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry experience.</li><li>IFRS reporting knowledge and experience in multinational reporting environments.</li><li>SAP ECC experience required; SAP S/4HANA consolidation experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Exposure to technical accounting research and implementation.</li><li>Experience reporting within private equity, foreign-owned, or multinational corporate structures.</li></ul><p><br></p>