Manager of Accounting - US & International Internal Reporting

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Manager of Accounting - US & International Internal Reporting

The Manager of Accounting is responsible for leading day-to-day accounting operations and the monthly/quarterly/year-end close process to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting in accordance with corporate policies and applicable accounting standards. This role oversees key general ledger activities, account reconciliations, internal controls, and accounting process improvements; partners cross-functionally to support the business; and provides guidance and development to the accounting team.

The position also supports external audit requirements and contributes to consistent, comparable reporting across all entities.

Job Summary

The Manager of Accounting - US & International Internal Reporting is responsible for leading the monthly close for US accounting operations, with primary ownership of balance sheet account governance. This role drives the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of balance sheet reconciliations and close deliverables in accordance with US GAAP and company accounting policies.

This role provides corporate financial reporting, analytics, and governance for Niagara Bottling's international entities. International responsibilities include cash flow compilation, performing comparative analysis across entities, and leading alignment with finance teams to strengthen reporting consistency, transparency, and adherence to corporate standards.

Essential Functions

US Accounting Close & Balance Sheet Management

* Own and execute assigned components of the monthly close for US entities, with primary accountability for designated balance sheet accounts and related close schedules

* Prepare, review, and certify balance sheet reconciliations; ensure timely clearing of reconciling items and documentation that meets audit and control standards

* Analyze account activity, investigate variances, and proactively identify and resolve issues impacting the US general ledger

* Ensure US accounting records and close outputs comply with US GAAP, corporate accounting policies, and internal control requirements

* Lead timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close deliverables for US operations

International Entity Reporting & Analysis

* Lead corporate reporting for international subsidiaries by establishing expectations, and review routines aligned to corporate reporting standards

* Lead alignment with regional finance teams to review reported balances, understand fluctuations, and elevate issues/risks with clear recommendations and options

* Serve as the primary liaison between US corporate accounting and international finance teams to strengthen standardization, comparability, and governance in international reporting

Cash Flow & Comparative Analysis (International Entities)

* Compile, review, and analyze international cash flow information to support corporate reporting, liquidity visibility, and management decision-making

* Perform comparative financial analysis across international entities, identifying trends, variances, and performance drivers; translate findings into concise, actionable insights

* Develop schedules, and analytical summaries that support leadership review of international financial performance

Controls, Process Improvement & Audit

* Ensure effective internal controls and documented procedures governing US close and international reporting activities.

* Identify and lead process improvements that increase close efficiency, strengthen controls, and improve data quality across US and international reporting workflows

* Coordinate and manage responses to internal and external audit requests including reconciliations, schedules, supporting documentation, and management…