Senior Analyst, Global Accounting & Reporting
By McDonald's At Chicago, IL, United States
Strong organizational and time management skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in teams
Assist in preparation of ad hoc research requests from management and key customers
Outstanding analytical abilities and communication skills
Manage & develop 1 direct report
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and/or Finance, CPA preferred
3+ years of experience in the accounting industry and/or in financial services,public experience
Senior Accounting Manager | $3B Global Co. | Downers Grove, Il
By Michael Page At Downers Grove, IL, United States
Experience as an Accounting Manager
Direct the work activities and fully manage the performance and development of accounting staff
Oversee the operations of the Accounting Department, including accounts receivable, fixed assets, inventory, bank reconciliations, debt, and accrued liabilities
Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures and manage a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk
Accounting experience in manufacturing or a similar industry
Experience leading the month-end close

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a global accounting team? We are looking for a Global Accounting Manager to join our team and help us drive our financial success. You will be responsible for managing the accounting operations of our global business, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You will also be responsible for developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures, and providing financial analysis and reporting. If you have the experience and skills to take on this challenging role, we want to hear from you!

Overview The Global Accounting Manager is responsible for the overall financial management of the organization, including the development and implementation of financial strategies, policies, and procedures. The Global Accounting Manager is also responsible for overseeing the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing financial advice and guidance to the organization. Detailed Job Description The Global Accounting Manager is responsible for the overall financial management of the organization, including the development and implementation of financial strategies, policies, and procedures. The Global Accounting Manager is also responsible for overseeing the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing financial advice and guidance to the organization. The Global Accounting Manager will be responsible for the preparation of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. The Global Accounting Manager will also be responsible for the development and implementation of internal controls, and the coordination of external audits. Job Skills Required
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency in accounting software
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or equivalent certification
• 5+ years of experience in accounting and financial management
• Experience in a global organization preferred
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Knowledge of financial analysis and budgeting
• Knowledge of internal controls and audit processes
Job Experience
• 5+ years of experience in accounting and financial management
• Experience in a global organization preferred
• Experience in developing and implementing financial strategies and policies
• Experience in preparing financial statements and reports
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting
Job Responsibilities
• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures
• Oversee the accounting team and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Prepare financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Develop and implement internal controls and coordinate external audits
• Provide financial advice and guidance to the organization
• Monitor and analyze financial performance and recommend improvements
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations