Accounting Operations Director

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May 9

🌽 Illinois – Remote

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🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

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🌽 Illinois – Remote 🏖️ New Jersey – Remote 🚗 Michigan – Remote ❄️ Minnesota – Remote

💵 $128k - $192k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧾 Accounting Manager

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Marmon Holdings, Inc.

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Enterprise • Transport • Industrial Products

Marmon Holdings, Inc. is a conglomerate company that operates as part of Berkshire Hathaway. It comprises 120 autonomous businesses grouped into 11 industry segments, focusing on diverse sectors such as medical, water, foodservice technologies, retail solutions, transportation products, rail, electrical, plumbing & refrigeration, metal services, industrial products, and crane services. Built on a foundation of innovation and entrepreneurship, Marmon leverages the collective expertise of its companies to solve complex global challenges. With an emphasis on trust, respect, and supported autonomy, Marmon provides a dynamic career ecosystem for over 30,000 employees, generating annual revenues of $12 billion. Marmon prides itself on significant collaboration across its industry groups to deliver customer-centric solutions globally.

10,000+ employees

Founded 1953

🏢 Enterprise

🚗 Transport

📋 Description

• Analyze current accounting processes across the Group and provide recommendations for simplification and automation. • Lead the deployment of approved strategic accounting initiatives. • Collaborate with and manage a diverse and decentralized accounting team: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Asset Accounting, Journal Entries, and Financial Reporting • Monitor transactions, identifying abnormal, non-compliant, or high-risk transactions providing intervention or correction where needed. • Develop a roadmap to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the Accounting and Finance functions. • Serve as an internal champion for innovation and continuous improvement in these processes. • Facilitate audit responses and address questions or concerns as raised by internal and external auditors in a timely manner. • Communicate a vision and clear sense of purpose that others want to follow. • An ability to command engaged attention and is consistently encouraging. • Create an enthusiastic buy-in to strategies and initiatives. • Move others to set high standards for themselves and their teams. • Coach and develop finance teams. • Ensure proper prioritization of activities and projects. • Challenges current thinking to understand new possibilities. • Willing to recommend unpopular decisions and take unwavering action to achieve results. • 20%-30% Travel (primarily U.S. Travel). More intense during first 1-2 years.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or in a related field. • Master’s degree in business administration will be advantageous. • Minimum of five years' experience as a controller or assistant controller. • Proficiency in business intelligence (BI) software. • Epicor experience advantageous. • Analytical Insight – capability to collect and combine data from multiple sources, analyze large amounts of data and develop analytical tools to synthesize learnings into actionable recommendations. • Formulate business problems to enable solving through data and hypotheses testing. • Reframe and simplify problems into smaller, solvable steps. • Experience in transforming accounting and finance functions. • Ability to keep abreast of new trends and software developments relative to this role. • Strong communication skills including speaking, writing, and presenting. • Sets a standard for listening, and coaches others to do the same. • Excellent analytical and communication skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance plans • Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses • Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth and Mental Health • Generous paid time off for personal use, holidays, and parental leave • Company-sponsored life insurance • 401(k) with fully vested company match; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account, whether or not you contribute on your own • Financial and retirement advising