What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Manager, Accounting position at Lennox?
Company Overview
Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.
Job Description
We are seeking a driven, self-motivated Sr. Manager, Accounting to join our team working for a dynamic company in a fast-paced environment. This position will oversee the transition of accounting functions from decentralized departments to a centralized shared services center, including process analyses, data migration, training, and streamlining to improve efficiency across the organization.
What You'll Be Doing
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
At Lennox, we realize that our greatest assets are our employees. This is why we are committed to providing limitless opportunities for growth and development of all our employees, largely promoting from within the organization. Lennox offers employees a variety of flexible work options. This position is a hybrid role working Monday through Thursday in the office with the option to work on Friday at home.
BENEFITS
OUR CULTURE
At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization. They define our culture – which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team member’s contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth and success. At Lennox, you’ll take pride in our brands, knowing you are part of something special. Come, stay, and grow with us!
Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.
Job Description
We are seeking a driven, self-motivated Sr. Manager, Accounting to join our team working for a dynamic company in a fast-paced environment. This position will oversee the transition of accounting functions from decentralized departments to a centralized shared services center, including process analyses, data migration, training, and streamlining to improve efficiency across the organization.
What You'll Be Doing
- Perform process analyses and prepare SOPs and flowcharts for key accounting functions
- Analyze existing accounting processes across different business units to identify areas for improvement and standardization
- Assist in the development of new streamlined accounting workflows for the shared services center, considering best practices and efficiency gains
- Communicate the transition plan to stakeholders across different business units, addressing concerns and managing expectations
- Develop and deliver training programs to equip staff with the necessary knowledge to execute all centralized functions
- Coordinate the transition of work streams from origination to destination
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor the transition activities and generate regular reports to track progress
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal controls and identify potential risks
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA and/or MBA highly preferred
- 10 years of experience with evidence of assuming roles of greater complexity, responsibility and accountability
- Manufacturing / heavy industry experience preferred
- Proven ability to analyze complex business processes and identify opportunities for improvement
- Project management skills and experience
- Cost accounting experience a plus
- Comprehensive experience in financial accounting and reporting
- Demonstrated understanding of internal accounting controls
- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Proactive attitude with team oriented, collaborative working style
- SAP and Hyperion experience required
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
At Lennox, we realize that our greatest assets are our employees. This is why we are committed to providing limitless opportunities for growth and development of all our employees, largely promoting from within the organization. Lennox offers employees a variety of flexible work options. This position is a hybrid role working Monday through Thursday in the office with the option to work on Friday at home.
BENEFITS
- Competitive base salary
- Excellent medical plans designed to support healthy lifestyles
- Mental and financial health programs
- Outstanding 401k with company match and 1-year bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Community involvement opportunities
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Relocation assistance is available
- And much, much more!
OUR CULTURE
At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization. They define our culture – which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team member’s contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth and success. At Lennox, you’ll take pride in our brands, knowing you are part of something special. Come, stay, and grow with us!
Salary : $130,000 - $171,000
