International Finance Manager - Creative Financial Staffing

International Finance Manager

Our client is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 52 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $8.9 billion.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Support international accounting ERP and reporting processes
• Support and develop Poland Shared Services Center activities
• Assist with monthly financial statements review and provide feedback
• Review budget and forecast, advising local accounting teams
• Recommend changes in financial policies and procedures as necessary
• Provide solutions on operational issues
• Assist Divisional Manager on business development and improvement
• Assist on internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies
• Prepare financial and statistical reports as required
• Assist the divisions with corporate tax department requirements
• Assist the division with statutory reporting requirements
• Support transfer pricing as necessary
• Attendance at work is an essential function of the job

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting required

EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of US generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and understanding of SEC reporting requirements
• Experience consolidating intercompany financial reports
• Minimum 5 to 7 years of professional experience in finance, preferably with international experience
• Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or an interest in obtaining certification
• Detail-oriented with ability to handle multiple projects concurrently
• Strong math, analytical, problem-solving and technical skills; highly organized with attention to detail; takes initiative; customer service oriented.
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and completing priorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)