Manager I, Accounting
The Finance & Accounting Team has fiduciary responsibility for financial aspects of our end-to-end business, including all accounting and regulatory facets of Product, from 'Farm to Fork' ... Facilities, from 'Greenfield to Sunset' ... and Partners, from 'Recruit to Retire.' The team also oversees our Mexico Division's accounting, tax, and finance operations. As a Manager I, Accounting, you'll manage and develop Partners who perform accounting functions, including preparation and timely presentation of financial reports, and leveraging their accounting expertise to provide analysis. You'll serve as subject matter expert and set goals for your department, while developing, coaching, and inspiring your team. Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources People drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company. Do you have a : HEART FOR PEOPLE... management and leadership skills? HEAD FOR BUSINESS... accounting knowledge to serve as subject matter expert? PASSION FOR RESULTS... drive to build vision and strategy, and inspire your team to get there?
We are looking for :
- a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field
- experience in accounting / finance, and in a supervisory capacity
What is the work? Leadership / Management :
Manages Partners responsible for accounting functions in a targeted area, including the accurate and timely preparation of reports and statistics reflecting earnings, profits, cash balances, and other financial resultsLeads development and career path planning for subordinatesCoaches, mentors, develops, mentors, and inspires assigned teamSets goals to meet objectives (based on information received in the form of objectives); provides clear objectives and offers support as neededBuilds a vision for the future for Partners, customers, and technology; translates the vision to strategy, supporting programs, and milestones; applies understanding of requirements to meet objects and implements / leads changeBuilds customer solutions; recognizes the span of choices to solve most needs; selects appropriate choice in each circumstance; understands materiality, speed to delivery, urgency, and risksExecutes departments key strategiesAssists in developing budgets and goals; ensures budgets are based on valid assumptions and appropriate business modelsUnderstands / communicates how work activities impact other areas of the business and the financial implications of decisionsAccounting :
Formulates / administers approved accounting practices throughout the organization to ensure financial and operating reports accurately reflect the condition of the business and provide reliable information necessary to control operationsEvaluates current and proposed financial plans / policies; uses metrics and measures to drive decisions and improvements; recommends changes that enhance profitabilityMeets with business leaders of assigned area to assist in resolving day-to-day issues that may impact financial resultsCommunicates with / presents to a wide variety of audiences at all levelsApplies understanding of work systems, processes, and organizational policies to problem-solving and decision-makingWhat is your background?
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field7+ years of experience in accounting / finance field2+ years supervisory experienceDo you have what it takes to be a fit as an H-E-B Manager I of Accounting?
Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP and regulatory accounting practicesKnowledge of PeopleSoft Financials a plusAdvanced MS Office and software skills, including database management, spreadsheets, and graphicsAdvanced analytical and problem-solving skills; attention to detailAdvanced verbal / written communication skillsAdvanced time-management skillsManagement / leadership skillsAbility to confidently communicate at all levels of management / leadership and PartnersAbility to apply a solid understanding of customers and their needs to work processesCan you...
Function in a fast-paced, retail, office environmentSit for extended periodsWork extended hours