Global Corporate Accounting Leader - Close & Transformation

Henderson Group Recruiting; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Group Recruiting seeks a Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting to lead the global close, ensure GAAP compliance, and advance accounting excellence across the enterprise. This role acts as a strategic partner to the CAO organization and drives process optimization, standardization, and controllership modernization.

The position involves traveling 1 week per month onsite in Louisville, KY, and partnering cross-functionally to deliver timely, reliable financial information for business

Qualifications

• 8+ years progressive accounting experience.
• CPA is required.
• Experience leading close processes and financial reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to manage accounting staff and drive transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close for global entities, investments and joint ventures.
• Ensure integrity of financial statements through analytical review, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Oversee intercompany accounting and global project accounting activities.
• Maintain compliance with US GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Design, implement, and monitor internal controls over financial reporting.
• Identify process risks and remediate control gaps.
• Standardize accounting processes globally and drive automation initiatives.
• Partner with IT and finance transformation teams on system enhancements.
• Collaborate with regional finance leaders and support complex topics like investments and intercompany structures.
• Develop accounting staff through coaching and performance feedback.

Skills

Leadership

US GAAP expertise

Financial reporting

Close process management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Henderson Group Recruiting seeks a Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting to lead the global close, ensure GAAP compliance, and advance accounting excellence across the enterprise. This role acts as a strategic partner to the CAO organization and drives process optimization, standardization, and controllership modernization.

The position involves traveling 1 week per month onsite in Louisville, KY, and partnering cross-functionally to deliver timely, reliable financial information for business