Analyze trends and results, use strong business acumen and communication skills collaborating with peers and the financial reporting team to draft and contribute to commentary which enables readers to quickly understand how performance is impacting financial results.
Contributes to the completion of expense projections, accounting memos, and financial statements ensuring accuracy and compliance with the appropriate accounting regulations.
Develops, documents, and assures adherence to an internal control framework that ensures accurate and timely financial reporting.
Makes recommendations to continuously improve the overall control environment.
Monitors the control environment of benefits accounting, including accounting performed by vendors.
Ensures policies and procedures are adhered to.
Effectively collaborates with human resources, accounting policy, close and consolidations, FP&A, expense management, financial reporting, and corporate shared services.
Uses professional insight to identify and implement accounting improvements that increase the business value and efficiency of the team.
Initiates and/or leads increasingly complex projects and continuous improvement activities that may span beyond the scope of the team's responsibilities.
Responsible for leading problem solving to improve quality, close cycle times, increase efficiency, improve employee engagement and customer satisfaction.

Bachelor’s degree
6+ years’ experience managing and executing corporate finance initiatives, including benefits accounting and analysis and financial statement reporting
Significant experience with pension and benefit accounting
Continuous improvement mindset
Demonstrated versatility partnering with and influencing business leaders and peers across the organization
Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to adapt to change
CPA strongly preferred
Ability to proactively take ownership of projects and drive them through to completion
Experience in identifying internal control issues and remediation efforts
Experience in project managing high profile projects that need collaboration across multiple groups
Preferred experience working with and supporting several corporate units
Intellectual curiosity to continue learning and adding breadth and depth to understanding

Regular meetings with the Financial Controllership Team
Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms

Benefits Accounting Manager

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