Accounts Payable Manager - Brunswick
Fond du Lac, WI
About the Job
_Are you ready for what’s next?_
_Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader (https://youtube.com/watch?v=ksuQ6B2j_mA) committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation._
Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:
Position Overview:
As part of the talented finance team, you will report to the Global Financial Controller and will play a key role in fostering a highly functional Accounts Payable (AP) team for our U.S. Mercury Marine businesses. This is a hybrid position requiring a weekly on-site presence at our World Headquarters in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin while also allowing for greater work-life flexibility.
At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
· Lead the overall execution and oversight of AP and payment processes in accordance with internal policies and controls
· Act as a point of escalation for the AP team and ensures professional, accurate and timely remediation of issues
· Proactively communicates with external customers as well as cross-functional internal stakeholders within the organization
· Maintains and analyzes cash and AP ledger accounts by reconciling processed work, verifying entries, and comparing system reports to balances.
· Performs general ledger account reconciliations and journal entries.
· Responsible for sales and use tax including support of audits
· Assists with business cash forecasting
· Drives efficiency improvement projects
· Lead, coach, and develop the accounts payable team
· Engage with peer finance leadership across the group
· Special projects as directed by the Global Financial Controller and CFO
Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
Required Qualifications:
· Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required; Bachelor’s degree is preferred
· Multiple years of experience in Procure to Pay process for manufacturing
· Three or more years of general accounting experience is preferred
· Knowledge of ERP systems with Oracle experience preferred
· Previous leadership experience preferred
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements
· A personality and style at ease in a fast-paced environment, you are results-oriented and process-driven with an impeccable attention to detail
· Fosters a collaborative and proactive work environment emphasizing accuracy, attention to detail, innovation, and teamwork.
· Leadership, interpersonal, and motivational skills to drive change with demonstrated ability to operate with a high level of autonomy and recognized team development skills
· Proficiency with MS Office applications, and strong understanding and experience with ERP’s (Oracle Preferred)
· Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
· Solid understanding of sales and use taxes for manufacturing
Working Conditions:
+ Hybrid
Why Brunswick:
Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more (https://www.brunswick.com/careers/culture-benefits/benefits) . In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards (https://www.brunswick.com/careers) !
About Mercury Marine:
Mercury Marine is a world leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems. A $2.6 billion division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury designs, manufactures and distributes engines, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications, empowering boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world with 10,000 service points globally. Mercury’s industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages; Mercury global parts and accessories including propellers, and SmartCraft electronics; Power Products Integrated Solutions; MotorGuide trolling motors; Attwood, Garelick and Whale marine parts; Land ’N’ Sea, BLA, Payne’s Marine, Kellogg Marine & Lankhorst Taselaar marine parts distribution; and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils. More information is available at mercurymarine.com.
_Next is Now!_
_We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying._
Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support.
For more information about EEO laws, - click here (https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants)
Brunswick and Workday (https://www.workday.com/en-us/service-privacy.html?&_rda=/company/service_privacy.php) Privacy Policies
Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942.
All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///www.brunswick.com/careers . If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at 866-278-6942 or HRSharedServices@brunswick.com .
#Brunswick Corporation - Mercury Marine
_Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader (https://youtube.com/watch?v=ksuQ6B2j_mA) committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation._
Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:
Position Overview:
As part of the talented finance team, you will report to the Global Financial Controller and will play a key role in fostering a highly functional Accounts Payable (AP) team for our U.S. Mercury Marine businesses. This is a hybrid position requiring a weekly on-site presence at our World Headquarters in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin while also allowing for greater work-life flexibility.
At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
· Lead the overall execution and oversight of AP and payment processes in accordance with internal policies and controls
· Act as a point of escalation for the AP team and ensures professional, accurate and timely remediation of issues
· Proactively communicates with external customers as well as cross-functional internal stakeholders within the organization
· Maintains and analyzes cash and AP ledger accounts by reconciling processed work, verifying entries, and comparing system reports to balances.
· Performs general ledger account reconciliations and journal entries.
· Responsible for sales and use tax including support of audits
· Assists with business cash forecasting
· Drives efficiency improvement projects
· Lead, coach, and develop the accounts payable team
· Engage with peer finance leadership across the group
· Special projects as directed by the Global Financial Controller and CFO
Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
Required Qualifications:
· Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required; Bachelor’s degree is preferred
· Multiple years of experience in Procure to Pay process for manufacturing
· Three or more years of general accounting experience is preferred
· Knowledge of ERP systems with Oracle experience preferred
· Previous leadership experience preferred
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements
· A personality and style at ease in a fast-paced environment, you are results-oriented and process-driven with an impeccable attention to detail
· Fosters a collaborative and proactive work environment emphasizing accuracy, attention to detail, innovation, and teamwork.
· Leadership, interpersonal, and motivational skills to drive change with demonstrated ability to operate with a high level of autonomy and recognized team development skills
· Proficiency with MS Office applications, and strong understanding and experience with ERP’s (Oracle Preferred)
· Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
· Solid understanding of sales and use taxes for manufacturing
Working Conditions:
+ Hybrid
Why Brunswick:
Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more (https://www.brunswick.com/careers/culture-benefits/benefits) . In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards (https://www.brunswick.com/careers) !
About Mercury Marine:
Mercury Marine is a world leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems. A $2.6 billion division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury designs, manufactures and distributes engines, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications, empowering boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world with 10,000 service points globally. Mercury’s industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages; Mercury global parts and accessories including propellers, and SmartCraft electronics; Power Products Integrated Solutions; MotorGuide trolling motors; Attwood, Garelick and Whale marine parts; Land ’N’ Sea, BLA, Payne’s Marine, Kellogg Marine & Lankhorst Taselaar marine parts distribution; and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils. More information is available at mercurymarine.com.
_Next is Now!_
_We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying._
Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support.
For more information about EEO laws, - click here (https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants)
Brunswick and Workday (https://www.workday.com/en-us/service-privacy.html?&_rda=/company/service_privacy.php) Privacy Policies
Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942.
All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///www.brunswick.com/careers . If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at 866-278-6942 or HRSharedServices@brunswick.com .
#Brunswick Corporation - Mercury Marine
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