Accounting Manager – International

Role Overview

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations for international entities, including general ledger, reconciliations, and month/quarter/year-end close; ensure timely and accurate reporting aligned with corporate close timelines
• Manage intercompany transactions, eliminations, reconciliations, and consolidation inputs across international entities, including foreign currency translation and cost allocation treatment
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and local statutory requirements; coordinate local statutory reporting, audits, and regulatory obligations across jurisdictions
• Design, implement, and monitor internal controls across global operations; support audit readiness and execution in partnership with internal and external auditors
• Support integration of newly acquired offshore operations into the firm's accounting and reporting environment
• Establish standardized accounting processes, documentation, and ownership across offshore teams; remediate gaps in processes, controls, and reporting during the integration phase
• Partner with operations leadership to transition from vendor-based processes to a scalable internal model
• Drive standardization and continuous improvement of international accounting processes; identify opportunities to improve efficiency, data quality, and reporting transparency across entities
• Partner with FP&A, operations, and offshore leadership to provide financial visibility into international and offshore operations
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis related to offshore delivery and expansion
• Translate financial results into actionable insights for operational leaders, with focus on cost optimization, productivity, and margin improvement
• Support system alignment and process harmonization initiatives across geographies
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, including offshore team members; establish clear responsibilities, performance expectations, and accountability across distributed teams
• Serve as the primary liaison between U.S. finance leadership and offshore accounting teams
• Foster a collaborative, process-driven, and high-performance team environment
• Strong technical accounting foundation with experience in multi-entity or international environments
• Able to operate effectively in evolving or partially built operating models; experience with offshore teams or shared service environments preferred
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insight
• Builds credibility quickly across functions and geographies; communicates technical accounting concepts clearly to operational audiences
• Hands-on, solutions-oriented, and process-focused; able to influence without direct authority
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred
• Or High School Diploma (or GED) and 7 years of experience in relevant field
• Must have and preserve required licenses
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of an organization, both internally and externally
• Ability to travel as required by business