Sr. Manager, Corporate Accounting

Sr. Manager, Corporate Accounting

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: US-Arizona-Tempe-Corp HQ

The Sr. Manager, Corporate Accounting is responsible for overseeing all aspects of General Ledger accounting including the review of balance sheet accounts and account reconciliations. This role provides corporate-level oversight of accounting operations, ensures compliance with U.S. GAAP, and supports global accounting processes. This position manages U.S. based accounting staff and reports to the Director of Accounting.

• Lead and coordinate global month-end close activities to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with U.S. GAAP
• Supervise core general ledger functions, including fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and selected cash receipts accounting
• Maintain and manage module closings within SAP and related systems
• Establish and administer the corporate close calendar, ensuring adherence to deadlines and alignment across global entities
• Serve as a key liaison between corporate and international accounting teams
• Oversee monthly foreign currency rate setup within SAP
• Manage and develop U.S. accounting staff while supporting global business partners
• Identify accounting issues, research technical matters, and drive timely resolution Partner with IT to troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues
• Review and approve account reconciliations for assigned areas
• Deliver global training on reconciliation processes and general accounting best practices
• Support the development, implementation, and enforcement of global accounting policies in compliance with U.S. GAAP
• Coordinate quarterly and annual audit activities, including preparation of consolidated balance sheet flux analysis
• Support SEC reporting through preparation of schedules and analytical review
• Serve as the Black Line system administrator, including oversight of data loads, calendar management, and system maintenance
• Support ERP initiatives, including new entity setups, test script development, validation of results, and data migration

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
• Certification: CPA preferred

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including international accounting
• 3+ years supporting internal and external reporting
• Experience as a SOX process owner4+ years of people management experience

• Strong technical accounting knowledge under U.S. GAAP
• Deep understanding of general accounting operations and financial reporting processes
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Strong financial analysis skills
• Communication:
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills to work with management and cross-functional groups
• Teamwork:
  Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment
• Advanced Excel proficiency
• Experience with SAP/S4 HANA or other large ERP system
• Experience with Black Line or similar reconciliation tools

If provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate’s pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically.

For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S.

Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.

General Description of All Benefits

We are pleased to provide a general description of the benefits Align offers to full-time employees in this position.

Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health Savings Account option for some plan offerings), dental, and vision in accordance with those plans. Align also offers to employees:

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