Lead Accounting Manager

Job description

Job Number

2639872

Business

GE Global Operations

Business Segment

Global Ops-North America

About Us

GE Global Operations is GE's shared services organization. We deliver processes in every business and every region around the world. In Finance, Supply Chain, Tax, Commercial Operations, HR Operations, EHS, Enterprise Data and IT, we are simplifying the way we work to create better outcomes at lower cost for GE and our customers. We foster rewarding career opportunities that expand horizons, enhance skills, and maximize potential.

We strive to be the world's best shared services operation, enabling GE's strategy by delivering for our customers, businesses, investors and employees.

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GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Posted Position Title

Lead Accounting Manager

Career Level

Experienced

Function

Finance

Function Segment

Controllership

Location(s) Where Opening Is Available

United States

U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces

Ohio

City

Cincinnati

Postal Code

45202

Relocation Assistance

No

Role Summary/Purpose

As the Accounting Team Leader you will have responsibility for teams by establishing priorities, deliverables and scope of work. Oversee reporting processes, review, and approve accounting entries, and develop procedural manuals to ensure compliance.

Essential Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a small accounting team by establishing priorities, deliverables, and scope of work. Ensure compliance with local accounting regulations and US GAAP Oversee Consolidation and Closing Process Lead the monthly/quarterly reporting process to Corporate GE HQ and various GE business units Review and approve account reconciliations Organize and plan audit schedules Review policy and procedure manuals for accounting department and update as necessary Drive quarterly rigor on financial to filings approach (track stat audit status, quarterly consolidation of financials including taking care of various cost allocations methodologies by Corporate, interdivisional transactions etc.)

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Desired Characteristics

Certified Public Accountant or Masters of Business Administration (MBA) is preferred Demonstrated financial analysis skills Demonstrated leadership ability and or experience Demonstrated customer orientation mindset Experience in solving complex problems Experience with driving process improvements Ability to deal effectively with changing priorities in a diverse organization Self-starter/team player Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word) Lean Six Sigma certified GE culture/operating rhythm experience

Desired profile

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college in accounting or finance (or a high school diploma/GED or equivalent with at least 2 years of experience in an accounting or finance role) Minimum 2 years work experience in accounting or finance position