iLocatum · 11 hours ago
Manager, North American Accounting & Financial Reporting
Middletown, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
7+ years expiLocatum is seeking a high-caliber Senior Manager of North American Accounting & Financial Reporting to lead financial reporting and compliance efforts for a premier manufacturing entity. The role involves overseeing the close process for North American legal entities, managing external audit relationships, and collaborating with senior stakeholders in various finance functions.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Oversee the month-end, quarterly, and annual close processes for North American Legal Entities, ensuring 100% compliance with IFRS and corporate guidelines
Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors; manage all quarterly and annual review activities to ensure efficient and transparent results
Provide direction to the General Accounting team within the Shared Service Center to ensure high-quality, consistent reporting across the region
Act as a central point of contact for Finance stakeholders (Controlling, Order-to-Cash, Tax, and Treasury) to align closing activities and business strategy
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen internal controls and enhance financial efficiency
Lead finance-side integration for mergers, acquisitions, and system migrations (SAP)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally with a background in Audit
Big 4 experience is mandatory
Deep knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP (Revenue, Leasing, Pensions, M&A)
Advanced Excel skills
Exceptional written and verbal skills with the ability to translate complex technical accounting issues for non-finance leadership
Must be local to the Middletown, CT area and able to work in-office 3 days per week
Preferred
CPA
Company
iLocatum
iLocatum is an executive search firm representing job openings in virtually every industry and job function across the country.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase