Associate Manager, Sales Audit

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

The candidate’s primary responsibilities will be to manage teams in charge of performing Sales audit, accounting (journal entries, reconciliations, analyses, etc.) and operational (sales-to-cash reconciliations and processing, etc). Additionally, the candidate will support functional area Managers with projects and ad-hoc requests. The candidate will be responsible for providing guidance and expertise to the teams and business partners, ensuring the teams’ KPIs are being tracked and necessary actions are put in place to address any deviation and/or improve performance, streamlining procedures , and assisting in the ongoing review of the SOX internal control process, as well as provide support and require documentation for internal and external audits for the areas of responsibilities.

The candidate will be involved in various ad-hoc projects and will contribute to the development of continuous process improvement initiatives and best practices through leverage of technology and effective collaboration/communication.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE -Leadership and project management skills -Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal) -Results orientated, flexible, resourceful, and self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple deliverables -Advanced analytical skills/”out of the box” thinking to logically question and proactively flag potential issues -Strong problem solving abilities -Experienced in driving improvements and change within a finance function -Strong time-management skills, ability to adhere to tight deadlines -Ability to work independently, to deliver under pressure in a complex/matrix-type environment -Strong customer service to the business, « can-do» attitude -Detail oriented and experienced in follow through and completion of projects

Education and Experience: -8 + .years of experience in finance, accounting and/or audit (mix of a “Big 4” and private industry a plus) -Proficiency in Excel and solid understanding of general ledger applications (SAP experience a plus) -University degree in accounting, audit, finance -CA/ CPA / ACCA or equivalent will be given preference -Knowledge of US GAAP / European statutory experience