Control and Reporting Senior Analyst, Technical Accounting & Policy

Job description

Overview

Summary of Finance Function:

 

Put your financial experience to work for some of the world’s most beloved brands with a career at PepsiCo. With 23 billion-dollar brands sold in over 200 countries and territories around the globe, you’ll have opportunities to help shape the future of one of the world’s largest companies.

We’re committed to building a future-ready finance organization where our associates drive sustainable, full-potential performance for our company. PepsiCo Finance partners have a seat at the table across all facets and functions within the company. We are focused on developing and enhancing key capabilities such as Strategic Business partnering, Insights & Analytics, and Digital across our finance teams. As a Finance professional, you’ll have the opportunity to explore a multi-disciplinary career path across a broad number of functions, and make meaningful contributions towards creating smiles for consumers, driving full-potential performance and achieving our Winning with Purpose vision.

 

At PepsiCo, we recognize that supporting diversity and engagement is not only the right thing to do, it is the right thing to do for our business. This commitment is woven into our values and our guiding philosophy of Winning with Purpose vision, which recognizes that our company is strongest when we are a company of opportunity that embraces the full spectrum of humanity. That means both building a more diverse, more inclusive workplace, and promoting what we call courageous engagement in our company and the communities we serve. For more information on PepsiCo, visit  www.pepsico.com . 

 

Corporate Control Overview:

 

As a member of the PepsiCo Corporate Control team, you will be part of a global and agile team with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We look to recruit and develop high-caliber individuals from a variety of backgrounds, including candidates with traditional “Big 4” public accounting experience. Corporate Control associates gain experience leading teams and developing a broad understanding of PepsiCo’s multiple businesses. These critical experiences will help you build a rewarding and successful career at PepsiCo.

Responsibilities

The Control and Reporting Senior Analyst is a member of our Debt and Derivative Accounting Center of Excellence (COE) in Purchase, New York, reporting to the COE Senior Manager. The Senior Analyst sits within Corporate Control, and works closely with other teams, including: Domestic and International PepsiCo Divisional Control, Treasury and External Reporting. The right individual will have a positive impact through working collaboratively, identifying and implementing process improvements, and leveraging technology where possible. This is an opportunity to join a central team that has a key role in managing foreign exchange, commodity, and interest rate risk globally at PepsiCo, with great exposure to senior leadership. 

 

The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting knowledge base, outstanding attention to detail, strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, a great attitude, and a strong teamwork ethic.  Derivative accounting experience is not required, as training will be provided.

 

As the Senior Analyst, Technical Accounting & Policy, you will:

·  Prepare periodic accounting close entries and related reporting for commodity, foreign exchange, interest rate and cross currency swap hedging programs
·  Communicate with the divisions on a regular basis regarding derivative activity
·  Perform ad hoc analysis, e.g., investigate reconciling items, working with other teams to identify and resolve issues
·  Assist in the design and implementation of process automation using technology across COE quarterly/periodic deliverables
·  Prepare initial documentation for qualifying hedge accounting programs and set up new programs in the derivative tracking & accounting system
·  Perform quarterly hedge effectiveness testing and broker reconciliations
·  Ensure effective internal SOX control procedures are in place and operating effectively. Perform SOX testing
·  Prepare quarterly and annual footnotes for 10-Q and 10-K reporting in external reporting software (Workiva)
·  On a quarterly basis present analysis of results to the Senior Director

Compensation and Benefits:

·  The expected compensation range for this position is between $79,800 - $133,450 based on a full-time schedule
·  Location, confirmed job-related skills and experience will be considered in setting actual starting salary
·  Bonus based on performance and eligibility; target payout is 8% of annual salary paid out annually
·  Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement
·  In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
Qualifications

·  Bachelor’s degree in accounting
·  CPA
·  3 + years of experience in Accounting/Auditing

Preferred Qualifications:

·  Big 4 accounting experience
·  Derivatives accounting experience is not required as training will be provided
·  Flexible, creative, resourceful, self-motivated with desire for self-improvement
·  Interest in process improvement and exploring new technology tools for efficiencies
·  Proficient in MS Excel. Power query experience desirable but not required
·  Ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy
·  Highly motivated and able to work with a team
·  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

 

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

 

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available  EEO is the Law  &  EEO is the Law Supplement  documents. View  PepsiCo EEO Policy .

 

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