MyKelly Hiring for Finance Manager at Lakewood, Colorado, United States Full Time

Finance Manager

Lakewood, CO

$140,000 $150,000

Kelly Services has recently partnered with a global medical technology customer of over 100 years, seeking a permanent candidate to replace a promotion on their Finance team.

With over 25,000 employees worldwide, this person would be responsible for development of new financial systems, as well as the maintenance, monitoring and enhancing of existing systems, evaluating the adequacy and implementing improvements to those systems, in accordance with FASB, IASB, IRS and SEC regulations pertaining to the General Accounting and Cost Accounting for Manufacturing Operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Responsible for the integrity and accuracy of the financial reporting and analysis of all US and non-US manufacturing operations activities.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of the cost accounting function, its relationship within the business and implement improvements.
• Directs the development of manufacturing related financial systems to ensure integrity in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and accounting policies.
• Utilizes expertise to interpret the various outside generated requirements and practices and determines their applicability to the business.
• Responsible to produce standard costs that are calculated and established following current best practices and policy across all factories.
• Responsible for understanding and communicating manufacturing variance analysis in a clear fashion to manufacturing and financial management.
• Responsible for development of all forward-looking product costing estimates as part of new business analysis and annual planning processes.
• Responsible for implementing and managing transfer prices between factories in accordance with transfer pricing agreements.
• Directs the implementation of new systems and enhancements to existing systems.
• Evaluates the adequacy of existing processes and procedures, identifies weaknesses, and implements improvements.
• Responsible for managing the cost accounting staff.
• Responsible for managing the financial analyst and accounting activities that support functions of the operations area such as RA / QA, Facilities, Lab Services, Model Shop and IT.
• Works closely with the accounting and control function of all non-US plants to ensure accounting and report processes follow accounting and reporting policy.
• Responsible to maintain consistent and integrated cost accounting and financial reporting processes and procedures between plants.
• Work closely with the leadership of the financial function to ensure operational issues are clearly highlighted and understood by financial management.
• Ensure the Cost Accounting function is well integrated with the general accounting activities of the organization.
• Develops, maintains and monitors manufacturing financial transactions and internal controls to ensure integrity in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and accounting procedures.
• Directs the preparation of special financial / statistical reports and analysis typically of a highly complex nature.
• Represents the department or company with internal and external customers to resolve problems of a non-routine nature.
• Analyzes problems and recommends / implements solutions to ensure consistency and accuracy of the manufacturing transactions and product costing.
• Exercises independent judgment in initiating appropriate financial transactions.
• Works closely with any and all functions in the organization to ensure development and execution of processes relating to the cost accounting, manufacturing and internal finished goods flows.
• Oversees the reconciliation, analysis and levels of the worldwide inventory levels and ensures management has a clear understanding of the trends and causes of changes in inventory levels.

Oversees the preparation of financial information for internal and independent auditors as it pertains to the cost accounting function and related activities and transactions.

Responsible for JSOX key controls and compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 10+ years related experience
• BA degree or higher in Accounting or related field
• Knowledge and use of SAP in a manufacturing environment, strongly preferred
• Recognized as an expert in the cost accounting field, and demonstrates technical knowledge of the accounting requirements and practices generated by regulatory or professional outside agencies such as FASB, IASB IRS, and SEC
• Also requires a strong understanding and experience in general accounting of broad business transactions and their impacts to the manufacturing operations areas of the organization.
• Previous management experience in the cost accounting area required
• Ability to professionally handle confidential material and associated issues
• Ability to work cross functionally in a collaborative team-oriented environment and drive performance as a business partner to operations

BENEFITS

• Eligible for annual bonus
• Flex PTO Time
• 401k
• Health / dental / vision 8959831
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