Supply Chain Accounting Lead

3 weeks ago

Minneapolis, United States BCforward Full time
Supply Chain Accounting Lead

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Supply Chain Accounting Lead for a Remote Opportunity in Minneapolis, MN

Position Title: Supply Chain Accounting Lead

Location: Minneapolis, MN
Anticipated Start Date: 9/10/2024

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 6- months (Fulltime)

Job Type: Contract
Pay Range: $55/hr. - $65/hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Description:

Global client and industry leader is looking for a Finance and Accounting manager with Supply chain experience for a remote contract. This role will oversee supply chain accounting and controls for the $2+ Billion-dollar Pet Segment of our client. You will partner with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Logistics and Engineering Functions and the Finance Organization to maintain a well-controlled environment producing accurate external financial statements in compliance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP).

Additionally, this role provides accounting and technical guidance to the supply chain business partners, evaluates business transactions against changing accounting and regulatory rules, and supports our supply chain financial reporting processes.

This role is uniquely positioned to gain perspective on the processes and decisions supporting our client's complex supply chain and resulting market presence. Enablers for success in this role include the ability to work proactively, demonstrate agility, research complex transactions and determine appropriate accounting, have a high attention to detail and accuracy, a commitment to outstanding results, and the ability to communicate and partner effectively across multiple functions and levels in the organization.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Strategic Leadership & Business Partnership
* Provide accounting expertise and business partnership across the Pet Segment Supply Chain organization. Focus areas include but are not limited to inventory (including LIFO), supplier financing, leases, fixed assets, and cost accounting.
* Collaborate with other Pet functions to improve the processes that interact with accounting and improve results through strong relationships.
* Communicate with senior leadership to drive the accuracy of financial results, functional excellence, and development of accounting and controls capabilities throughout the organization.
* Build functional excellence in accounting capability across the Supply Chain Organization at Pet and ensure balance between GAO strategy and business needs.
Accounting & Controls Excellence
* Follow and comply with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and current financial legislation for financial results and ultimate financial statement preparation.
* Maintain and oversee all accounting procedures, controls and processes. Develop sustainable solutions for all identified control gaps and ensure they are implemented in a manner consistent with global standard processes.
* Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close, and ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
* Participate in the GAO Supply Chain Accounting & Control Global Community of Practice.
* Assist with the preparation of financial statements in compliance with SEC and US GAAP requirements.
* Effectively communicate with internal and external auditors.
* Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
* Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
* 5-7 years of experience in accounting and controls
* Proficiency in and ability to navigate between multiple technologies including
Microsoft Office (Excel, Teams, etc.). Microsoft Teams is heavily used for internal
communication and meetings.
* Results-oriented, proactive, agile
* Ability to navigate a complex organization and build trusting relationships
* Ability to effectively communicate and influence across the organization
* High level of efficiency and accuracy
* Attention to detail and ability to analyze large amounts of data
* Strong ERP knowledge

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* SAP experience
* Supply Chain/CPG experience
* Big four public accounting experience and/or public company experience

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 228412 when responding to this ad.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Contractor

Location
Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)

Job Type
Accounting

Experience
Not Specified

Date Posted
08/27/2024

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