Chief Accounting Officer

Chief Accounting Officer

About the Company

Publicly traded global manufacturing organization with revenues in excess of $5 billion

Industry
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Type
Public Company

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Accounting Officer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of the organization's global accounting function, leading a large international team and driving transformation initiatives. This pivotal role involves overseeing the controller organization, internal controls, and financial reporting, with a strong emphasis on process improvement and the adoption of new technologies, including AI. The Chief Accounting Officer will also be instrumental in ensuring compliance with all federal and international tax laws, and will work closely with the Treasury and FP&A teams to maintain accurate financial reporting. Applicants for the Chief Accounting Officer position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting, US CPA certification, and a background that ideally includes experience in Big 4 accounting and leadership roles in a public company with a global presence. The role requires a candidate with a proven track record in implementing new ERP systems, change management, and a preference for those who have experience leading a Shared Services function. The individual must be a strong leader, capable of mentoring and developing a diverse global team, and possess excellent stakeholder and change management skills to drive the necessary improvements in a rapidly growing and transforming organization.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Financial Officer

Functions

• Finance