Manager Financial Reporting
Charlotte, NC - USA
Job Summary
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The Manager Financial Reporting is responsible for the preparation accuracy and timeliness of internal and external financial reporting across the United States Canada and Latin America (collectively the region). This role plays a critical part in ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP SEC reporting requirements and internal control standards while partnering closely with finance accounting and business leaders across the organization.
Reporting to senior finance leadership the Manager will provide technical accounting guidance lead regional reporting activities support audit and compliance initiatives and develop a high-performing financial reporting team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with a strong foundation in financial reporting technical accounting SEC reporting and process improvement who enjoys collaborating across a global organization.
This is a hybrid position (in office at least 3x per week) based in our Charlotte NC office.
FINANCIAL REPORTING MANAGER CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide oversight and review of the regions monthly quarterly and annual financial statements and reporting forms that are used to complete Xylems SEC filings.
Partner with Xylems Global technical accounting team to assess the impact of new accounting guidance and ensure applicable requirements are properly implemented by regional businesses.
Review and advise the regions accounting and operational finance teams on technical accounting matters as they arise including restructuring hedge accounting legal matters and leases.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as FP&A legal treasury and operational finance to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Prepare and provide training on various accounting and reporting topics to the regions accounting and operational finance teams.
Drive continuous improvement and standardization of the regions reporting processes.
Partner with Xylems compliance team to strengthen internal controls and support Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
Supervise develop and mentor two financial reporting staff.
Liaise with internal and external audit as they conduct reviews within the region.
Perform special projects and analyses as needed.
FINANCIAL REPORTING MANAGER QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field.
CPA designation.
Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience including experience within public accounting and/or a large public company environment.
Strong knowledge of:
U.S. GAAP
Financial statement preparation
SEC reporting requirements
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
Excellent communication presentation and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across functions and levels of the organization.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
Experience with financial reporting and consolidation tools such as OneStream.
Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle and/or SAP.
Experience supporting SOX compliance and internal control frameworks.
Prior leadership experience including coaching mentoring and developing team members.
Xylem does not provide sponsorship for this role.
The estimated salary range for this position is $140000 to $160000 plus pay is dependent on multiple factors such as skills experience and work location and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package including Medical Dental Vision plans 401(k) with company contribution paid time off paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
Why Xylem
We believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. Our benefits include:
Paid parental leave maternity support and fertility benefits
Flexibility and hybrid work options where applicable
Health dental and vision insurance from day one
Emotional health and wellness programs and Volunteer program (Watermark)
Paid time off (PTO)/Flexible time off (FTO) and paid holidays
Career development advancement tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
Generous retirement savings plan with company contribution
Employee recognition and discount programs
Ready to grow your career while making a difference Join a team that values your skills supports your development and empowers you to help solve global water challenges.
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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem youll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylems transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
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