Global Accounting Lead POST NUMBER: 406464
Job Description: As a Global Accounting Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing our company's financial reporting and compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced professional who can lead our accounting team to ensure accuracy, transparency, and adherence to global accounting standards.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the global accounting team, including financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, and month-end/year-end close processes.
- Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and other relevant accounting regulations.
- Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and provide necessary documentation and support.
- Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, tax, and legal, to support business initiatives and strategic decisions.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
- 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on financial reporting and compliance.
- Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and GAAP.
- Experience in leading and managing accounting teams, with excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; experience with SAP or Oracle is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and data integrity.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee wellness programs
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.