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We are looking for a Project Manager - Systems to support enterprise financial consolidation and close activities in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position will oversee key consolidation processes, strengthen financial systems governance, and partner across finance, tax, FP&A, IT, and audit to improve reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. The role also plays an important part in enhancing close-related systems, supporting complex organizational changes, and guiding process improvements across a global environment.
Job Responsibility:
Direct global consolidation and close cycles across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting periods, ensuring accurate treatment of intercompany balances, eliminations, and foreign currency impacts
Oversee the timely preparation of consolidated financial results for leadership review and external reporting, while maintaining quality and completeness under shortened close deadlines
Provide accounting leadership for complex consolidation matters, including entity additions, ownership changes, and unusual organizational structures, supported by sound analysis and documentation
Act as the business lead for consolidation and close platforms, maintaining core structures such as chart of accounts, legal entities, and reporting hierarchies
Coordinate system upgrades, enhancements, and integrations by partnering with technology teams and external vendors to align tools with reporting and control needs
Support implementation efforts tied to consolidation system connectivity and close reporting processes, ensuring solutions meet statutory, management, and internal control requirements across regions
Strengthen efficiency and visibility by advancing automation, process consistency, and data quality improvements throughout the close and consolidation cycle
Establish and maintain a strong control framework over consolidation activities, including documentation, evidence retention, and audit support for internal and external reviews
Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, and other finance partners to align reported results, address legal entity and intercompany matters, and assist with integration activities related to acquisitions
Lead and develop team members while serving as the escalation point for sophisticated consolidation and financial systems issues, fostering accountability and continuous improvement
Requirements:
Proven experience managing complex financial consolidation and close processes within a global or multi-entity environment
Strong project management background with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives involving finance, systems, and external partners
Hands-on knowledge of consolidation and close systems, including responsibility for system structures, hierarchies, and process improvements
Solid understanding of internal controls, audit support, and governance requirements related to financial reporting and close activities
Demonstrated ability to analyze technical accounting and organizational structure matters and translate them into practical process solutions
Experience working closely with FP&A, Tax, IT, and accounting teams to deliver coordinated reporting outcomes
Ability to lead teams, mentor professionals, and resolve complex issues in a fast-paced reporting environment
Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to support decision-making, compliance, and operational transparency