Senior Accounting Specialist

Senior Accounting Specialist Stamford, CT

Be a part of a revolutionary change! At Philip Morris International (PMI), we've chosen to do something incredible. We're totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose to deliver a smoke-free future.

With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, if you join us, you'll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. Our success depends on people who are committed to our purpose and have an appetite for progress.

Our beautiful HQ in Stamford, CT is just steps away from the Stamford Metro-North Train Station and easily accessible from NYC.

Your 'day to day' :

The Senior Accounting Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the financial statements of the U.S. Corporate legal entities in accordance with GAAP. This role serves as a key liaison with vendors and internal stakeholders, particularly in relation to pension plans, U.S. government reporting, and the American Express corporate card program. As a valued business partner across multiple functions within the Stamford office, the Senior Accounting Specialist will frequently provide financial expertise on a variety of projects and inquiries.

Responsibilities include :

• Review of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and closing activities of the U.S. Corporate legal entities, ensuring completeness and conformity with U.S. GAAP.
• Close and effective collaboration with the Global Business Solutions team to support decision-making.
• Execution of the Defined Benefit and Contribution Plan Activities, including monthly funding, payment of quarterly billings, and annual rebalancing of investments. Reporting plan experience to the PMI Pension Committee and preparing financial statements and footnotes for year-end audit and SEC 11k filing.
• Submission of government reports for the Federal Reserve, BEA, and U.S. Census Bureau. This includes publishing an annual calendar, a quarterly review of all reporting instructions for changes to forms or reporting (and communication of changes), and administration of reports in the three online portals.
• Administration of the American Express corporate, BTA, and purchasing card programs. This includes the issuance of new cards, review of monthly incentive tracking, resolution of employee issues, and cancellation of cards.
• Work closely with a wide variety of stakeholders and support them on ad-hoc finance inquiries and special projects.

Who we're looking for :

What we offer

Annual Base Salary Range : $105,600-$132,000

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PMI is headquartered in Stamford, Conn., and its U.S. affiliates have more than 2,300 employees. PMI has been an entirely separate company from Altria and Philip Morris USA since 2008. PMI's affiliates first entered the U.S. market following the company's acquisition of Swedish Match in late 2022.