Corporate Accounting Engine Transformation Lead

• Act as a liaison between IT and finance/accounting (Group controllers) functions
• lead deep dive work sessions with accounting domain partners and document high quality accounting requirements
• partner with technology leads across the General Ledger ecosystem to align accounting requirements to build an efficient and scalable accounting engine system
• support development of the Corporate Accounting product roadmaps, prioritization of epics, features, and user stories
• build test strategies and plans
• write and execute test scripts
• communicate practices and procedures for proper financial control functions in accordance with the company's internal controls policies
• provide work guidance or mentorship to peers or junior members of the team
• apply extensive specialized knowledge and act as an internal consultant or final authority in area of expertise
• lead implementation of the most complex projects or initiatives impacting multiple lines of business or across the enterprise
• identify compliance and risk management requirements for supported area and works with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives
• provide strategic consultation to leadership
• support business as usual changes from line of business accounting teams

5+ years of Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Financial Reporting, Accounting Reporting or Risk Reporting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

• Experience with computer-based accounting systems
• experience gathering accounting requirements used to build accounting systems
• experience leading complex projects or initiatives impacting multiple lines of business or across the enterprise
• experience building large scale financial banking system implementations with hands on involvement in requirements gathering, testing, training, deployment
• good understanding of multi-currency enabled General Ledger Eco systems
• strong understanding of 'generally accepted accounting principles'
• experience using big data/Cloud/query data tools
• ability to build business relationships with multiple stakeholder groups in accounting and technology
• strong written, analysis and oral communication skills, with ability to communicate with various levels within the organization