Responsibilities
- Manage daily general ledger operations and ensure timely, accurate financial closes in collaboration with FP&A and other departments
- Lead, train, and develop accounting team members, overseeing onboarding and performance growth aligned with team goals
- Examine balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements with emphasis on consistency, automation, and audit preparedness
- Support statutory audits and regulatory filings for international entities, adhering to local legal requirements and deadlines
- Supervise indirect tax submissions outside the US and Canada, working closely with tax specialists on compliance
- Foster trusted cross-functional relationships, serving as a key contact for operations, tax, and financial planning teams
- Improve accounting processes by simplifying, standardizing, and automating close tasks to boost efficiency and accuracy
- Guide integration of acquired businesses by aligning them with existing accounting policies, controls, and reporting timelines
- Promote an automation-first culture using AI tools to streamline reconciliations, variance analysis, recurring entries, audit support, documentation, and anomaly detection
- Review, validate, and refine outputs generated by automated systems, ensuring quality and continuous improvement
- Establish data-driven standards by utilizing ERP analytics and spreadsheets to create self-service reports, dashboards, and enhanced close checklists
