Finance & Accounting Manager Job Description
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Finance & Accounting Manager Job Description
- Manage the Purchase Accounting implementation to the company's opening balance sheet
- Lead complex special projects related to new processes, issues or changes in structure
- Oversees direct reports
- Partner with our outsourcing partners to support management of T&E, AP, A/R, and other transactional processing
- Manage the teams performance and development opportunities
- Liaise, plan, report and negotiate with internal functions within the company, such as legal involvement (working with legal to open new entities)
- Vibrant / high tech start up vibe in the office
- After a successful 90 days of getting oriented to your new job, you can work from home sometimes
- Flexible work hours and a casual work environment
- Working autonomously and interdependently at the same
- Able to build constructive relationships with internal and external parties
- Ability to direct, supervise and motivate people
- Ability to interact, effectively present information and respond to questions from stakeholders
- Strong follow-up investigation skills to find discrepancies in reconciliations and make necessary changes to the general ledger
- Ability to manage effectively in a team environment, coordinating multiple tasks in parallel, many times with conflicting priorities and tight deadlines
- University degree, or equivalent education and experience, and 3+ years of related job experience and prior supervisory experience
Finance & Accounting Manager Job Description
- Manage the compilation of the ABL debt covenants and monitor compliance
- Manage the relationship and lead the coordination of the external auditor's site visits and address findings as they arise
- Assist in the implementation of a standalone Financial Shared Service Center that is expected to go live in Q1 2017 while ensuring SOX compliance is adhered to
- Drive process improvement and efficiencies within the team
- Provide ad hoc support to others as projects arise within the Finance Organization
- Prepare all regulatory reports in an accurate and timely manner OSFI monthly balance sheet and quarterly P&L filings for the Trust Company and foreign owned Canada Branch, Statistics Canada reporting
- Seek opportunities for automation, efficiency, reduce human intervention, and improved controls
- Ensure consistency between returns and account mappings
- Research, integrate and ensure compliance with new OSFI requirements as they emerge
- Update policies and procedures for changes in reporting
- Experience with SAP material and financial modules desired
- Manage monthly and annual filing of HST returns and support annual tax return filing
- Audit experience an asset
- Strong attention to detail, meticulous, organized and precise
- Ability to take initiative and seeks to understand the business and issues/challenges that arise
- Highly energized team player with an ability to operate effectively in a complex, multi-national matrix organization
Finance & Accounting Manager Job Description
- Upload monthly FX rates into ERPs
- Run revaluations for foreign currency monetary assets and liabilities across supported entities
- Prepare monthly analysis of FX postings
- Analyze financial information supplied by various operating departments for accuracy
- Management of staff – hiring, developing, coaching, training, resource allocation
- Oversee the research of complex GAAP issues escalated from the staff
- Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley 404 legislation corporate and regional policies and procedures
- Actively managing relationships with external advisors, including but not limited to auditors, consultants and service providers
- Proactively participating in supporting current and future business launch initiatives and other projects
- Proactively participating in supporting current and future business launch initiatives and other projects related to the Italian business and operations
- Opportunity to look at internal controls and procedures and standards
- Demonstrated SEC and GAAP knowledge
- Key involvement and accountability for project to centralise a number of management accounting activities in the UK
- Manages relationship with offshore finance team during centralisation to ensure no issues arise through the application of new processes
- Ownership of month end close for all centralised accounting activities, including review of key balance sheet reconciliations prepared by offshore team
- Reviews VAT computations prepared by UK Controllership team and supports the business on all VAT queries
Finance & Accounting Manager Job Description
- Monthly generation of MIS reports including divisional cost / performance reports for both the organizations
- Interacting with HR /admin and other operating teams on a day to day basis and ensure smooth flow of financial operations
- Banking and bank transactions including estimation of funding requirements and organizing the same
- Payroll processing in tandem with the HR team and the outsourced service provide
- Processing of all payments including employee payments in accordance with the laid out rules
- Good knowledge of the STPI and customs formalities
- Ensure proper processing of all statutory payments without delays
- Good knowledge of the TDS procedures
- Good knowledge of the personal income tax rules to assist the employees from time to time
- Interaction with the statutory auditors for closing of accounts and ensure that the accounts are closed on time
- Provides assistance with the monthly reporting process, including the ensuring the timely submission of all UK deliverables to EMEA
- Assists with the preparation of the statutory accounts to ensure completion in line with Group deadline
- Key contact for Internal and External audit
- Supports the FC to improve the financial control environment in the UK, including involvement in a number of ongoing and new projects
- Generous company pension
- Family Private Medical Cover
Finance & Accounting Manager Job Description
- Working closely with the accounting and finance teams to evaluate monthly results
- Coordinating with operations and accounting teams in Europe, Asia and other locations and collaborating directly to ensure strong communication, reporting, and best practices are identified, implemented and followed
- Actively engage with the business and technology teams on new business launches and initiatives, significant IT projects and process changes, to drive accounting and control requirements and testing
- Lead initiatives for our video and music offerings to eliminate manual processes and improve automated financial reporting
- Serve as the functional expert for cross-border accounting considerations associated with new multi-territory business initiatives
- On an ad-hoc basis, provide support to other accounting team members for complicated or urgent initiatives
- Coach, mentor and develop other accounting team members
- Advise Accounting dept of issues, necessary accruals
- Interaction with the parent company in the USA and appropriate reporting
- Secretarial work for the entity as required by the India statute
- Extensive practical accounting experience
- Graduate degree and internationally recognised finance/accounting qualification
- GymFlex
- Plus many more
- Activities of the intercompany team are overseen and staff are managed and developed to maintain high levels of morale, motivation and productivity
- Intercompany imbalances are identified and resolved in accordance with the group reporting timetable and thresholds