Accounting Manager: Lead Global Close & SOX Compliance

Timken Company; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Timken Company is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the financial close for U.S. entities, ensure accurate monthly statements, and drive improvements in internal controls.

You will oversee leasing, fixed assets, and intercompany accounting while ensuring SOX compliance across the organization. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance with 7+ years of experience, strong communication, and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• 7+ years of relevant experience and leadership ability.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SOX compliance.
• Experience with ERP (SAP preferred) and consolidation tools (OneStream preferred).
• Advanced Excel and financial reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly close for U.S. entities with accurate financial statements.
• Analyze results and reconciled balances for strategic insights.
• Oversee global accounting ops for leasing, fixed assets, and intercompany.
• Own SOX compliance and coordinate with internal/external audits.
• Drive process improvements in reporting, systems, and controls.
• Mentor and develop accounting team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP ERP

OneStream

Excel

Job description

Timken Company is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the financial close for U.S. entities, ensure accurate monthly statements, and drive improvements in internal controls.

You will oversee leasing, fixed assets, and intercompany accounting while ensuring SOX compliance across the organization. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance with 7+ years of experience, strong communication, and leadership skills.