Accounting Manager - Venteon

Accounting Manager - 8+ years experience

Venteon is currently seeking an Accounting Manager.The ideal candidate will be a critical contributor to the company s overall financial success.

The Accounting Manager is responsible for various accounting functions including general ledger maintenance, revenue, expense, and asset accounting, to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis. Evaluates and makes improvements to accounting processes while ensuring that practices comply with organization accounting policies and applicable laws and regulations. Leads and directs accounting professional and support staff

Requirements of the Accounting Manager

• Bachelor s degree in accounting, MBA or Master of Accountancy is a plus
• CPA is preferred
• Minimum 8 years combined accounting experience in public accounting and private industry in a senior accounting or accounting leadership role
• Supervisory experience is a plus as this position will lead or otherwise mentor accounting staff
• Automotive and aftermarket work experience is desired.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, analysis, and accounting principles.
• Demonstrated leadership, teamwork and communication (written & verbal) skills.
• Strong initiative to improve processes and gain efficiencies while maintaining objectives.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets.
• Advanced knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in a fast moving, dynamic team environment.

Benefits of the Accounting Manager

• Medical Plan
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Development

Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager

• Lead a team of three financial and accounting analysts and manage the monthly financial close process, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, calculation and monitoring of provisions, account balance reconciliations and report preparation.
• Act as liaison with Accounting Shared Services Finance for the monitoring of Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable activity and the posting of accounting entries.
• Understand and calculate the risks involved in the financial activities of the business.
• Regularly review internal controls & ensure business compliance with SOX.
• Work with Audit, Tax and Treasury Management to ensure overall coordination of all financial accounting activities through annual report.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
• Act as business partner and provide financial and accounting advice to cross functional teams, i.e., operations, supply chain and logistics, sales management, customer service, plant management and others as needed.
• Responsible for accuracy in the general ledger and financial statements and has authority over classification and booking of all transactions.
• Analyze the effect of accounting practices and guidance to ensure correct application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Actively review and advise on financial/accounting processes.
• Manage the finance team and ensure correct cover is in place in periods of absence/succession planning where required.
• Perform financial or accounting analysis and ad hoc projects as needed.