Senior Manager, Accounting & Reporting

At Alcon we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly champion progress and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here youll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse talented people to join Alcon. As a Senior Manager supporting Account & Reporting you will be trusted to manage accounting processes ensuring accurate transaction recording compliance with standards and timely financial report preparation. You will lead and guide teams implementing departmental plans and ensuring team success from our site in Fort Worth TX.

In this role a typical day will include:

• Interacting proactively with functional areas to ensure accurate accounting and financial reporting is accomplished within prescribed deadlines and in accordance with IFRS / Alcon Accounting Manual
• Managing the completion and review of monthly balance sheet account analyses and reconciliations ensuring they are robust and balances are accurately stated
• Managing the monthly closing process for assigned area(s)
• Ensuring ongoing process improvements through the month to improve efficiency effectiveness and address business / operational changes.
• Maintaining responsibility for the delivery of service levels and SLA/KPI targets for assigned area(s)
• Collaborating proactively with key stakeholders including Finance colleagues internal and external accounting authorities/auditors and Regional/Global Financial Reporting and Accounting. Ensuring communication with these stakeholders is appropriate and timely when questions regarding accounting/reporting matters arise.
• Ensuring all processes comply with Alcon standards and policies (i.e. global processes Alcon Accounting Manual Alcon Financial Controls Manual Management Authorization Levels etc.).
• Understanding all impacts to the general ledger for assigned area(s) due to other intra- and inter-departmental transactions including manufacturing inventory and cost accounting inter-company receivables and payables cash activity and activity from other functional departments.

WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 15 yrs; Assoc.11 yrs; M.S.4 yrs; PhD3 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English
• 7 Years of Relevant Experience
• 5 Years of Demonstrated Leadership
• CPA Preferred

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Join Alcons mission to provide top-tier innovative products and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives.
• Grow your career in a highly collaborative and diverse environment.
• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health life retirement paid time off and much more!

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Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.