Senior Manager, Technical Accounting and External Reporting
As a key member of our Corporate Accounting team, the Senior Manager will play an integral part in the collection, analysis and reporting of financial data.
Specific duties include the following :
Technical Accounting :
- Ensure business transactions are reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, including :
- Derivative accounting
- Pension and post-retirement benefits
- Stock-based compensation
- Goodwill and intangibles
- Debt and equity transactions
- Business combinations, as applicable
- Commitments and contingencies
- Perform research and analysis on a range of accounting issues, interacting with Crown global division accounting and functional teams
- Monitor US GAAP and SEC developments, assist with company wide implementation of new accounting pronouncements and reporting requirements
- Assist to develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with internal controls related to global accounting policies and new accounting and reporting guidance issued by the FASB and the SEC
Corporate Accounting :
- Oversee monthly and quarterly close processes, including :
- Corporate legal entities, including analysis of results to forecast and budget
- Global consolidation
- SOX compliance
SEC filings :
- Assist in the preparation and review of external reporting, including :
- Quarterly Earnings News Releases
- Quarterly (Form 10-Q) and Annual (Form 10-K) filing requirements
- Other SEC filings, as necessary, including financing transactions
- Continuously strive to enhance and streamline reporting processes and controls
Business Partnership :
Provide support and accounting advice across the Crown global business and to senior leadership for other key strategic projects, as needed.
Internal Controls :
Serve as one of the primary points of contact for internal and external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits of financial statements and internal controls.
Job Requirements *
In addition to the qualifications and experience listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following :
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- CPA, with 8+ years experience, including Big 4 public accounting experience
- Adaptive to changing priorities
- Good interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and lead others
- Travel minimal