Total 14 Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in Fort Sam Houston, Texas

• Review and analyze financial data output and identifies problem areas.
• Perform a variety of technical and administrative work in budget, accounting, and supply areas within the Nutrition Care Division (NCD).
• Compiles and maintain various logs/spreadsheets used in preparing monthly activities reports.
• Compile and maintain various logs/spreadsheets used in preparing monthly activities.
• Compare and plan expenditures to determine over/under obligation of funds.
• Maintain files with supporting documents (i.e. receiving reports, invoices, ration accounting reports, and computer printouts.)

• Receives, processes and delivers incoming unclassified and accountable mail for organization and processes internal and outgoing mail for delivery to the post office.
• Picks up and screens outgoing mail for appropriate class, size, wrapping and addresses.
• Weights and meters outgoing mail and determines proper postage by weight and class.
• May be required to operate a motor vehicle.
• Records and controls accountable mail and completes required forms for return to the post office.
• Performs other related clerical duties, such as ordering required forms, equipment, maintaining hard copy and electronic files, scanning hardcopy mail into electronic form and breaking down electronic documents.

• Serves as the supervisory auditor in a branch (OR resident office at a large defense contractor) responsible for the supervision, conduct, and accomplishment of a segment of the audit program. Leads a major segment of the total audit program plan.
• Serves as a team leader and member of a participative work team (PWT) consisting of professional auditors. Establishes annual goals complementary to region/agency goals and objectives.
• Reviews audit programs, working papers, progress on the audit assignment, and draft audit reports. Ensures that quantitative methods and computerized auditing techniques are being utilized as appropriate in the audit process.
• Communicates DCAA audit services and maintains audit liaison with acquisition officials.
• Counsels and advises employees, evaluates performance, recommends and approves training and development, recommends recognition and promotion, and initiates appropriate remedial action for performance or conduct deficiencies.

• Performs operational system support for finance systems at the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) through the collection of compilation, and certification of data from internal and external data management systems.
• Supports report generation, system availability, and internal control implementation.
• Researches, develops and documents user requirements for automated applications. Analyzes reports, and other output products to identify systems and/or regulatory problems.
• Recommends system improvements and develops straight-forward data management applications when necessary.
• Supports audit readiness testing for the Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM).
• Provides support for various electronic commerce initiatives, any other programs or future technologies that may be developed.
• The duties listed above reflect the full performance level of this position.

• Maintain accounting records/subsidiary ledgers for Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, collections, payments, income, liabilities, payroll, assets, and equipment.
• Ensures the accuracy and timeliness of accounting documents submitted by assigned activities.
• Determines that all transactions are properly processed, and that total activity agrees with predetermined control tables.
• Analyses and reviews report and machine listing to assure they are in balance and in proper format and sort sequence, that accounting data is valid and that it adheres to prescribed regulatory manuals and procedures.
• Classifies erroneous conditions referring complex errors/problems to the accountant.

• Maintains an assigned area of journals and ledgers.
• Examines, verifies, and analyzes a variety of documents to determine their mathematical correctness, validity, and clerical accuracy.
• Maintains files of all correspondence and messages pertaining to financial records and accounting.
• Audits and verifies each supporting document for propriety of account debits and credits amount of deposit.
• Completes posting documents with back-up attached codes documents and posts to appropriate ledger and journal.

Due to an increase in business demands, Ferguson Transport & Shipping are currently recruiting for Head of Finance & Accounting, based at Corpach, Fort William.

Reporting to the Group Finance Director, this post requires a qualified accountant (ICAS, ACCA or CIMA) to work alongside our Payroll & Accounts Manager to take accounting responsibility in overseeing the company finance & accounting systems. The successful applicant will take ownership of timely month-end close out processes, reconciliations, and management reporting.

Previous experience with managing a team is also essential for this role, along with experience in UK financial reporting requirements.

This is a hands-on position, requiring working knowledge and experience of accounting disciplines including financial accounting, compliance, projections and cash flow forecasting as well as systems development and mentoring the finance team.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Accounting leadership - Overseeing the Finance/Accounting systems, working alongside the Payroll & Accounts Manager, assist in working with a team of up to 12 working within Payroll, Sales & Purchase Ledger between our offices in Corpach and Kishorn. Overseeing the full accounting function of the group.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of our accounting processes.
• Take owenership of timely month-end close processes, reconciliations, and management reporting and compliance.
• Reporting on finance performance of the company to Group Directors and Management boards.
• Working with payroll to ensure strict adherence to company policies and legal standards. Filing of P11D's with HMRC
• Provide essential operational support to the group's daily operations, facilitating a seamless workflow and efficient practices in conjunction with the group's strategic objectives.
• Foster the development and maintenance of robust financial controls to secure the group's assets and ensure financial integrity.
• Project Management and Process Improvement lead and manage ad-hoc projects, demonstrating flexibility and a capacity to drive change. Champion the ehancement of finance processes and tools, including the introduction of automation to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Working with Group Directors on budget reports.
• Working with Group Finance Director and Group Managing Director on large business transactions, including investments.
• Collaborate closely with external accountants and auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Competitve salary, company pension, loyalty bonus scheme including enhanced annual leave in place. Occupational health surveillance and group life assurance policies offered.

Accommodation and relocation support may be available for the right applicant.

Ferguson Transport & Shipping provide clear routes for career progression and offer a range of opportunities and upskilling to help people get to the next level.

As an experienced professional in CACI's growing Business and Information Technology Solutions (BITS) sector and a subject matter expert, the candidate will work with a premier Department of Defense (DoD) program to ensure audit readiness for an Oracle Federal Financials ERP solution.  Working with the client as the lead of the Audit and Compliance Team, the candidate will work across the organization to assess program office and solution compliance with applicable Federal, Department and Agency accounting and financial management law, policy, and regulation.  

More About the Role:

• Support audit readiness team of 3-5 professional resources and collaborate with senior-level stakeholders and other cross-functional team members to maintain a history of high-performance

• Assess solution audit readiness and evaluating internal control processes

• Evaluate the Oracle ERP solution for compliance with applicable federal laws, regulations, and policies

• Perform risk assessments to identify potential DoD Agency risks and mitigation strategies

• Perform Compliance Readiness Assessments of the DoD solution to assist in planning and preparation for future compliance audits.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

• 5 or more years Accounting, Audit or experience

• Demonstrated experience with formulating and evaluating audit support documents and responses

• Prior experience assessing/auditing Federal Financial Management solutions and processes for compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and statutes

• Prior experience planning and implementing risk management activities in for financial management in Federal or Defense workspace

• Prior experience planning and executing Compliance Readiness Assessments

• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and policies specific to Financial Management/Accounting solutions designed and implemented for Federal or Defense customers

• As a team lead, can independently identify tactical and operational solutions, assign tasks to team resources, and mange quality delivery

• Willing and able to obtain an IT-II clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with DoD and DFAS financial processes and procedures

• Working knowledge of DoD Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation (FIAR) and controls audits (i.e., ITCGC and SSAE-18)

• Experience with two or more Oracle Federal Financials process areas, specifically with the DoD business functions of Budget to Report, Cost Accounting, Order to Fulfill, Procure to Pay, Acquire to Retire and Time and Labor

• Federal consulting experience identifying tactical and operational solutions, preferably in a DoD environment.

What We Can Offer You:
- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

Principal Accountabilities

Specific responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Primary technical accounting expert in key areas
• Support global accounting function with technical accounting and Flowserve accounting policy inquiries
• Maintain Flowserve accounting policies, including updating on an as-needed basis and approving accounting policy waivers  
• Prepare quarterly and annual impairment analysis for goodwill and indefinite-lived assets
• Remain current and proactive on new and updated accounting standards affecting the company, including evaluation / analysis of impacts
• Track and communicate status of upcoming FASB projects and exposure drafts
• Partner with the business to manage efforts for implementation of new and updated accounting standards and policies across the company
• Coordinate and manage the technical accounting and purchase accounting for acquisition and divestiture projects
• Provide support for complex and non-routine accounting transactions, including prospectively supporting proposed business transactions, drafting technical accounting memoranda and providing relevant advice/consultation to key decision makers
• Support accounting and finance-oriented process improvement initiatives across the company
• Interact with internal and external auditors on relevant matters
• Develop and administer global training programs targeted to accounting and finance personnel utilizing multiple delivery methods
• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements, footnotes and MD&A for annual reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, for a large, complex and multinational manufacturing company
• Support other projects and corporate-level initiatives that have a significant impact on the global accounting and finance organization

Required Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 5+ years’ experience in some combination of technical accounting, SEC reporting, Internal audit, industry or big four public accounting
• Strong technical accounting background with a thorough knowledge of US GAAP, SOX 404 and SEC reporting standards and ability to perform technical research in these areas as needed
• Strong technical accounting skills including, but not limited to, knowledge of accounting for goodwill and other intangible assets, cash flow statements, derivatives, revenue recognition, leases, fixed assets and currency translation
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills; ability to apply judgement and operate effectively in a decentralized, and dynamic environment
• Attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to package and present complex information in an effective and efficient manner
• Able to multi-task and meet deadlines in time-constrained situations
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Strong PC skills including Windows and Microsoft Office products

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Masters Degree in Accounting
• CPA Certification
• Knowledge of Workiva and SAP BPC
• Experience with industrial products/manufacturing/distribution companies
• Project management experience preferred, including ability to coordinate cross-functional and global teams

Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!

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KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values:

• We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
• We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
• We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
• We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.
• We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.

We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.

The Corporate Accounting Team is responsible for timely and accurate delivery of all day-to-day accounting and close activities at Corporate Finance, including general accounting, hedging, foreign exchange accounting, pension, benefits, intercompany, partnering with Enterprise Systems Team on ERP (SAP/Costpoint) accounting governance matters, and global statutory reporting.

This position will lead the Corporate Accounting team and will report to the Senior Director Corporate Finance (Corporate Controller).

Summary of the job duties include:

Accounting:

• Responsible for timely and accurate delivery of all day-to-day accounting and close activities at Corporate Finance, including general accounting, hedging, foreign Exchange Accounting, pension, benefits, intercompany and global statutory reporting
• Ensure adherence to Accounting Practices and Procedures (GAAP)
• Risk mitigation by ensuring presence and adherence to controls and compliance including SOX
• Ensure process documentation/procedures are developed and kept update at regular intervals

Team Management:

• Leading a high performing team of approx. 15 members, with 3 - 4 Managers as Direct Reports
• Manage, coach, and develop team; Ensure delivery of results through the team
• Back-up planning and ensure team members are cross trained for business continuity

Continuous improvements/Initiatives:

• Identify and implement process improvements/initiatives to bring efficiency, effectiveness, and cash flow savings
• Active participation and contribution to Corporate initiatives like EPR migration

Business Partnering:

• Develop and maintain trust-based relationship with Senior Stakeholders by contributing to their business goals
• Partner with Finance Leaders across the globe on several strategic initiatives

Qualifications, Experience and Behavioral requirements

• Accounting degree at an advanced level; CPA or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Work experience of 10-15 years in various F&A roles
• 3-4 years of management experience
• Experience with SAP, Costpoint, NextGen EPM, Hyperion HFM, Microsoft Dynamics (preferred)
• Should have worked in a SOX process environment with multi-national organization of repute
• Experience of working in a virtual environment and dealing with stakeholders at senior leadership level from diverse background and nationalities
• Strong interpersonal skills including communication (both verbal and written) and articulation and the ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Business savvy, ability to work with tight timelines and pressure
• Should display continuous improvement mindset and should have led process improvements; candidate with knowledge on lean / Six Sigma preferred
• Need to possess the KBR Leadership Imperatives recommended for this level and as KBR Values (We value our people; We deliver; We are people of integrity; We empower; We are a team of teams)
• Based on the business need:

  - Willing to travel (frequent travel not anticipated)

  - Flexible to work under tight timelines and extended hours

  - Flexible for work from home vs work from office

- Willing to travel (frequent travel not anticipated)

- Flexible to work under tight timelines and extended hours

- Flexible for work from home vs work from office

KBR Benefits​

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.  We support career advancement through professional training and development.​

Click here to learn more:  KBR Benefits

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR​

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations.  Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems.  We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.  We Deliver – Together. ​

Click here to learn more:  Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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University of Arkansas – Fort Smith

The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a dynamic, mid-sized public university that’s redefining higher education. We’re on a mission to provide transformative, hands-on learning experiences for students of all backgrounds and aspirations. Our multi-faceted approach to education offers a wealth of opportunities, with over 70 academic programs, including certificates, associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees. We’re committed to building a diverse community that mirrors Arkansas’s rich tapestry, reflecting our dedication to serving the state’s varied population while enhancing the quality of our institution.

As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent of employee salary.
 

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Nestled along the Arkansas River, this vibrant city offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Old West at the Fort Smith National Historic Site, explore the eclectic local art scene, or take a scenic stroll along the picturesque riverfront trails. With a welcoming community, diverse dining options, and a thriving downtown, Fort Smith is the ideal destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking modern amenities.

Thank you for your interest in joining our university. Below you will find details for the position including any supplementary documentation and/or questions you should review before submitting your application. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at (479) 788-7080.

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Summary of Job Duties:

Qualifications:

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Classroom and online instruction
• Scholarly activity sufficient to maintain faculty appointment including a consistent record of publishing in high-quality and impactful journals
• Service to college and University, including career advising and committees
• Curriculum planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Assessment and evaluation of instruction
• Engagement with the business community

Other Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Activities in support of the recruitment and retention of students
• Attendance and participation in all faculty and administrative meetings, Student Research Symposium, commencement ceremonies, and other meetings/events as required
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsible for maintaining a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to foster teamwork and by providing leadership to subordinates. Requires consistent on-time attendance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

To perform the job successfully, the following competencies are required for the essential functions of this position:

• Ability to effectively work with a diverse body of students, staff, and faculty
• Commitment to excellence in teaching, including the utilization of technology
• Maintenance of an active applied research agenda
• Willingness to engage with external stakeholders
• Well-developed communication and teamwork skills
• Strong organization and prioritization skills

Required Education and/or Work Experience: Ph.D. in Accounting from an accredited institution (ABD with completion date no later than August 2024 considered)

Preferred Education and/or Work Experience: Previous teaching experience across multiple delivery modes including full online; extensive knowledge of current and emerging technologies relevant to the profession

Additional Information:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

This position may be subject to a pre-employment criminal background check, sex offender registry check, financial history background check, and/or drug screening. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication and/or adverse financial history alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background checks and drug screening information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

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KBR is looking for an Accounting Manager (AM) to join our team for an exciting opportunity supporting the USAID NexGen Global Health Supply Chain Program. This is a full-time position that will accommodate a hybrid remote/office work schedule, but will require occasional travel to the Washington, D.C. area and potential overseas travel. The AM will work under the direct supervision of the Business Manager and serves as the main point of contact for end-to-end accounting management operations.  Must be a highly organized self-starter capable of working in a fast-paced, multi-discipline team environment with the ability to manage competing priorities to achieve goals.

Responsible for accounting policies and procedures involving the maintenance of a precise general ledger, analysis of balance sheet accounts, and management financial reporting. Under general direction, is accountable for the performance and results of a related discipline or sub-group within a function. Manages the delivery of functional objectives by providing leadership and direction to team members. Participates in the development of functional strategy and may be responsible for global processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly and quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations performed by the team; ensuring timely, adequate, and complete reconciliations with adequate explanations for any variances that may exist.
• Oversee organizational and professional development of accounting staff, as needed
• Oversee the monthly close process; preparing / approving month-end journal entries and participate in resolving potential issues and communicating any possible close related delays
• Work to assess the adequacy of existing or required new Internal controls
• Provide monthly/quarterly reports and analysis to internal & external auditors and respond regarding periodic information requests.
• Work cross-functionally with multiple functions to evaluate potential change orders and their accounting impact
• Support monthly reporting of budgets/forecasts to corporate FP&A and Treasury
• Continuously analyze current automation of the accounting and reporting process and present improvement suggestions
• Ensure project funding requirements are met to ensure positive project cash flow
• Maintain adequate documentation in support of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and assessments
• Uphold company standards when working with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, and controls
• Perform various ad-hoc analyses and other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Accounting, Finance)
• 10+ years of experience in Accounting / Finance, including 2+ years of supervisory/managerial experience
• Preferred experience with Joint Venture projects
• Experience with standard government agency (particularly USAID) reporting requirements
• Proficiency in project finance assessments, cost analysis, forecasting, budget development
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
• Preferred proficiency in Deltek/Costpoint and IFS
• Proactive innovator with ability to prioritize effectively
• Strong communication skills, critical thinking, and problem solving
• Possess confidence, flexibility and is a team player

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Associate Director Technical Accounting

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As an Associate Director, Technical Accounting supporting our Finance Reporting & Accounting (FRA) team, you will be trusted to assist the Heads of FRA Operations, Technical Accounting, Consolidation and Reporting, and External Reporting in ensuring accounting compliance with IFRS. This Associate Director is also responsible for reviewing potential Business Development & Licensing and Merger & Acquisitions deals for optimal accounting treatment, and assisting in the financial due diligence on these transactions. This role also processes monthly analysis/review of financial statements, including balance sheet, cash flows, summary of intangible assets, and other income and expense.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Provide assistance in the quarterly and annual intangible impairment review/testing procedures; maintaining Sarbanes-Oxley Act processes for FRA Operations global controls; and various monthly/quarterly reporting activities for the FRA Operations.
• Provide accounting / reporting support as SPOC/Subject Matter Expert for identified function, region, and for identified areas of technical accounting.
• Responsible for accounting compliance with IFRS as interpreted by Group and includes the following:
  • Monitoring developments in IFRS and US GAAP and setting accounting policies for FRA Operations in conjunction with Group and communicating these policies to the local entities, FRA Operations, Business Units (BU’s) function, etc.
  • Investigating financial accounting policy issues, recommending, and implementing actions as appropriate.
  • Providing technical accounting support to local entities, regions and functions (in line with the responsibility matrix) for complex / significant matters, preparing / reviewing appropriate accounting documentation (Accounting Position Paper) in line with matrix for approval of accounting issues.
  • Responsibility for impairment reviews (critical review of data provided by other functions, challenging assumptions, meeting with business partners, preparation of supporting documentation, coordination of reviews by management and PwC and following up on any review issues).
  • Reviewing potential Business, Development & Licensing (BD&L) for FRA Operations deals in order to assess the accounting treatment under IFRS, preparation of accounting documentation for the deals / review and sign off accounting documentation.
  • Reviewing potential acquisitions, to provide the M&A team with input on any accounting implications, preparing purchase price accounting and relevant acquisition models for completed FRA Operations acquisitions, obtaining appropriate sign offs as required under Sarbanes-Oxley.
  • Maintaining the various requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for the FRA Operations in conjunction with established processes.
  • Responsible for analyzing the FRA Operations and balance sheet, cash flow, other operating income and expense, intangible assets and provisions, and other elements associated with the specific activities of functions supported by FRA Operations TA (including product costing and development) and driving improvements in the process and presentation of the output.
  • Rolling out improvements in the process and documentation to the Regions and local entities as appropriate.
  • Supporting IFRS to US GAAP conversion readiness.
  • Preparing and/or reviewing training material content for FRA, including instructing assigned sessions.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school+15 yrs; Assoc.+11 yrs; M.S.+4 yrs; PhD+3 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• 7 Years of Relevant Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting and/or Finance
• CPA Certification/Chartered Accountant
• Accounting experience – Public and Industry
• Comprehensive knowledge of IFRS (GAAP), accounting and financial reporting requirements
• Strong analytical skills
• Experience in financial accounting and reporting, auditing and financial process engineering, with record of strong control focus
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, influencing and management skills
• Proficient ERP knowledge (SAP)
• Solid Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience working with shared services teams

How You Can Thrive At Alcon:

• Benefit from a growing, innovative environment.
• Sharpen your current skills and gain exposure within different areas of the business.
• Focused and strategic growth and development opportunities.
• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight and improve lives!
• Work Hours: Standard Hours, Monday-Friday
• Travel Requirements: 5%
• Relocation assistance: No
• Sponsorship available: No

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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.