Corporate Accounting Manager Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of corporate accounting manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for the oversight of the accounting policy and practice design, resolution of complex accounting issues, and ensuring compliance with GAAP.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Knowledge of SAP and BPC would be an advantage
• Work experience should include public accounting experience ("Big 4" firm preferably)
• SAAS company experience preferred
• Direct supervisory experience, with demonstrated leadership abilities
• Demonstrated detail oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptable to change
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, various IT systems
• CPA license and public experience

I would like to submit my application for the corporate accounting manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for client training (including discussions on Accounting, GAAP & GIPS procedures).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Effective in team oriented environment
• Detail orientated, well-organized and self-directed individual
• Excel skills and proficiency in BPC/SAP
• Strong SAP working knowledge and experience
• Strong technical skills, and willing to champion technology (specifically, as a champion of robotics automation)
• Able to recognize process waste and exercise commitment to continuous improvement
• Moderate to advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
• CPA with Big 4 public accounting experience preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the corporate accounting manager position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for analysis for complex financial data for potential Company transactions such as acquisition and dispositions of business units, cash flow and fair value hedges, and share base compensation and pension accounting; provides recommendations and guidance with respect to the accounting of such transactions in accordance with GAAP.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Excellent understanding of global Finance and Business processes
• In depth understanding of IFRS
• Strong SAP FI/CO knowledge and profound skills in SAP MM/SD and MS Office (especially excel)
• Excellent command in English and German
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office Products including Excel and Access
• Technical accounting and financial reporting experience
• Supporting business growth activities (new/renewed client contracts, product launches, pricing, system enhancements, ) through activities such as reviewing business contracts and advising Business partners and LFOs on accounting impacts and remediation
• Providing accounting and reporting requirements in all stages of product development

Please consider me for the corporate accounting manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for support for internal and external financial statements in compliance with GAAP and/or other regulatory requirements.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Understand vendor invoices, statements, and other requests for payment
• Knowledge of computer and/or network security systems, applications, and techniques
• Able to work with web based applications
• Able to navigate the World Wide Web
• Proficient in working with a calculator
• Knowledge of Oracle Accounts Payable and Legacy Systems
• Good organizational, communication and leadership skills
• Problem solving, critical thinking and good decision making skills

I am excited to be applying for the position of corporate accounting manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance and support as needed to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and Sarbanes Oxley requirements.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• BS/BA is accounting or finance
• Confidence in challenging the status quo
• Combination of Big 4 public accounting and large global manufacturing background is strongly preferred
• Experience working in a SOX environment or public company experience
• Strong cost accounting knowledge with experience in retail to cost
• Demonstrated proficiency using Excel, Access, Oracle Essbase, and Lawson General Ledger software to develop rapid and creative solutions
• Detailed knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Conflict resolution, tact and diplomacy, active listening, assertiveness, leadership