Accounting Manager - IFRS (Mostly Remote)

Phyton Talent Advisors; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 125,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Accounting Manager specializing in IFRS to oversee international accounting operations. This mostly remote role involves managing financial reporting for foreign subsidiaries and ensuring compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate has extensive accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. Opportunities for collaboration across departments are available, making this a dynamic position for a detail-oriented professional.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience, including 3+ years in a managerial role.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial transactions and reporting for foreign subsidiaries.
• Ensure adherence to international accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage international tax planning and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Accounting Manager - IFRS (Mostly Remote)

Accounting Manager - IFRS (Mostly Remote)

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Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $162,000.00/yr

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The International Accounting Manager is a key member of our client's Accounting and Tax professionals, significantly contributing to the Firm’s global expansion. This position oversees all accounting operations for the Firm’s foreign subsidiaries and offices, including transfer pricing analyses, annual budget deliverables, cash flow analyses, account reconciliations, financial statements, and various tax filings. The International Accounting Manager owns all international firm-wide business initiatives and projects. Additionally, this role oversees Latin American rates and financial reporting. As part of a team dedicated to process improvement, this position also has the opportunity to eliminate inefficiencies and identify solutions to maximize results. Also, this role has opportunities to collaborate with professionals outside of the Accounting team, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, and various others.

Location

This position can sit in our Baltimore or Chicago office and is mostly remote.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial transactions and reporting for foreign subsidiaries in Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Chile, branch offices in South Korea and Brazil, and any new international entities.
• Review and analyze financial statements monthly, providing commentary to senior leaders of the Accounting team.
• Coordinate with local offices to assist with financial planning and budgeting processes, including revenue forecasting, operating expense tracking, cash management, and rate setting.
• Monitor Client's US budget related to global investment initiatives.
• Own the global transfer pricing process between client and its related entities.
• Monitor cash flow regularly to understand short-term and long-term cash flow needs.
• Review general ledger account reconciliations monthly, including intercompany reconciliations, to ensure completeness and accuracy. Also, assist with enhancing automation of high-volume account reconciliations.
• Oversee the monthly close processes, including review of journal entries.
• Ensure adherence to international accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including local statutory audits and tax filings.
• Manage international tax planning and compliance, including sales and use tax, VAT, personal property tax, and other business tax filings.
• Oversee foreign currency transactions and manage exchange rate risks.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports for senior management to support business decision making.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills

• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles, which includes an understanding of federal income tax basis of accounting, the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Polished written and oral communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Personable and adept at cultivating relationships across a global presence.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Certificates

• CPA license preferred.

Minimum Years of Experience

• 7 + years of experience in Accounting, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Experience with international accounting is highly preferred.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred.
• Prior experience working in a law firm or professional service firm is also preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Legal Services and Professional Services

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