What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Corporate Accounting position at Korn Ferry?
Our global client is looking for a passionate and detail-oriented accounting professional to join their Corporate Segment Accounting team. In this role, you'll dive into critical ledger activities, from journal entries to balance sheet reconciliations, while supporting key financial reporting processes. You'll play a pivotal role in areas like lease accounting, litigation reserves, equity compensation, EPS shares, investments, debt, hedging, and cash transactions.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including External Auditors, Treasury, Tax, Technical Accounting, and SEC Reporting. If you're a proactive problem-solver and a change agent eager to enhance processes and strengthen the control environment, this could be the right career move for you. (Perks: Hybrid, unlimited PTO, 5% 401K match, industry leader)
Compensation: $140,000 - $150,000 plus annual bonus
What You'll Bring:
- Experience: 5-8 years in accounting, Public Accounting and Corporate Accounting REQUIRED
- Credentials: CPA required, advanced degree preferred
- Technical Skills: Strong analytical and financial modeling abilities, with deep knowledge of US GAAP and public company reporting standards
- Leadership: Ability to review and mentor less experienced team members
- Hybrid Flexibility: This role offers a hybrid setup, requiring in-office presence in Chicago Loop office at least two days a week
The Impact You'll Make:
- Drive Financial Accuracy: Lead the monthly close process, ensuring timely and precise General Ledger entries, and deliver insightful analyses to business partners
- Complex Reconciliations: Prepare intricate account reconciliations, conduct thorough balance sheet analysis, and support SEC reporting with detailed schedules
- Process Innovation: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, implement control procedures, and drive efficiencies to meet company goals
- Collaborative Auditing: Coordinate with external and internal auditors to fulfill audit requirements seamlessly
- Strategic Forecasting: Partner with FP&A on forecasting complex accounting areas, performing sophisticated modeling, and scenario analysis
SE#510712030
Salary : $140,000 - $150,000
