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The Manager, Corporate Accounting and Consolidation for Global Industrial, oversees the accounting for corporate expenses, assets, and liabilities and owns the global consolidation process. The position partners closely with HR/Benefits, Risk Management, Legal, FP&A, Finance leadership, SEC Reporting, Tax, subsidiaries, Internal Audit, and external auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with U.S. GAAP. This role plays a critical leadership position in safeguarding accounting integrity while supporting strategic business initiatives.

Responsibilities

Corporate Accounting

• Oversee month-end close for HR/Benefits, Risk Management, Legal, and Treasury functions, including accruals and reserve adjustments.
• Supervise accounting for share-based compensation and dividends.
• Supervise intercompany process and intercompany allocations.
• Advise FP&A on forecast and budget for HR/Benefits, Risk Management, Legal, and Treasury functions.

Consolidation

• Provide strategic leadership and full ownership of the monthly global consolidation process, ensuring accurate and timely elimination of intercompany transactions and full compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Manage close calendar, coordinating with subsidiaries for month-end ledger load as needed, with IT for ledger load, translation, and other system processes, and with Finance leadership, SEC Reporting, Tax, and FP&A for reporting.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve standardized best practices, leveraging technology to streamline consolidation activities and enhance reporting accuracy.
• Partner with Tax and IT to implement new legal structure changes and integrate acquisitions in the month-end close and consolidation process.
• Manage chart of accounts in conjunction with IT.
• Conduct detailed variance analysis to detect and interpret unusual or significant fluctuations in account balances, providing actionable insights to Finance leadership.
• Champion the identification, investigation, and resolution of complex consolidation discrepancies by collaborating cross-functionally with subsidiaries, business units, and key stakeholders.
• Lead and enforce SOX compliance controls related to consolidation processes, ensuring robust internal controls and audit readiness

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting processes as needed.
• Serve as key liaison with internal and external auditors on consolidation.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Special Projects

• Lead or support enterprise-wide finance initiatives and special projects.
• Other responsibilities, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required
• Active CPA (or equivalent certification) required
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Solid understanding of financial statements and accounting principles
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modelling, pivot tables, formulas)
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral/written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate accounting implications of business decisions
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborative leader who drives cross-functional alignment
• Audit experience
• Experience with Oracle PeopleSoft
• Experience with IBM Planning Analytics

Leadership

• Embody company values of service, performance, influence, respect, innovation, and teamwork
• Communicate clearly and proactively to drive alignment and informed decision-making
• Deliver high-quality, well-supported accounting conclusions
• Exercise sound judgment and strategic thinking
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Physical Demands / Working Environment

• Primarily office-based in a professional, climate-controlled setting
• Extended computer use
• Requires sustained concentration, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Occasional light lifting (up to 25 pounds)
• On-site presence required four (4) days per week; one (1) remote day permitted based on business needs
• Minimal travel (less than 5%); occasional extended hours during peak periods (e.g., month-end or year-end close).
• Work Location: Atlanta, Georgia OR Birmingham, Alabama

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