<p>Are you ready to lead and elevate accounting operations in a transformative role? Our client is seeking a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee North American accounting activities and contribute to our global finance strategy. This position offers visibility to the CFO, leadership responsibilities, and a clear path for career growth and succession.</p><p>Key Candidate Traits:</p><p><strong>Accounting Enthusiast & Process Champion</strong></p><p>You excel in accounting accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. You’re energized by ERP systems and view technology as a means to drive performance.</p><p><strong>Inspiring Leader</strong></p><p>With a proven track record in leading accounting teams, you know how to develop talent, foster accountability, and create a culture of excellence.</p><p><strong>Detail-Oriented Strategist</strong></p><p>While hands-on with reconciliations and reporting, you also focus on the big picture—driving cost improvements, optimizing processes, and supporting strategic decisions.</p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the <strong>North American Accounting Team (USA & Canada)</strong>.</li><li>Oversee daily, monthly, and annual accounting operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Manage consolidation of foreign subsidiaries, ensuring timely and precise financial reporting.</li><li>Serve as a champion for ERP process optimization, particularly within <strong>Microsoft D365</strong>.</li><li>Analyze variances, collaborate on cost improvements, and support leadership in decision-making processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>U.S. GAAP</strong> and other regulatory standards.</li><li>Oversee internal and external audits to uphold financial integrity.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports for banks, government entities, and executives.</li><li>Stay updated on evolving accounting standards to uphold organizational compliance.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><p><strong>Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of <strong>7+ years</strong> in accounting, including <strong>3+ years</strong> leading teams.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) Certification.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>U.S. GAAP</strong> and experience with consolidations.</li><li>Proficiency in advanced Excel and Microsoft Office tools.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>Public accounting experience.</li><li>Background in manufacturing environments.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>Microsoft D365 ERP system</strong>.</li><li>Exposure to global corporate taxation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
