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Talent Wave Associates; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm in Fort Wayne is seeking a dedicated financial reporting manager to oversee and enhance financial functions. This full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and a minimum of 5 years’ experience. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, developing forecasting models, and administering financial information systems. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, leadership capabilities, and proficiency in QuickBooks Enterprise. Join us to innovate and lead in the financial domain!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• CPA designation preferred.
• Strong proficiency in computer skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with strong follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Administer and streamline financial information systems.
• Prepare and present monthly financial reports.
• Develop and implement forecasting models.
• Champion continuous improvement, emphasizing accuracy and productivity.
• Serve as SME for the ERP platform, identifying opportunities for process optimization.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA designation (preferred)

Tools

QuickBooks Enterprise

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to lead and innovate in financial reporting?

Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to manage and enhance their financial reporting functions. This full-time position involves overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP and optimizing financial systems for accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Administer and streamline financial information systems, with a focus on data integrity and security.
• Prepare and present comprehensive monthly financial reports and analyses to leadership.
• Develop and implement forecasting models and costing tools to drive growth and profitability.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, emphasizing accuracy and productivity.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform, identifying opportunities for process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA designation preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong analytical, technical problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong follow-through.
• Proven track record in process improvement and results achievement.
• Proficiency in computer skills, with experience in QuickBooks Enterprise highly desirable.

At Talent Wave Associates, we connect outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, people-first recruiting experience. Ready to ride the wave of opportunity? Apply today!

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