Qualifications Competencies: This candidate must demonstrate ability in the following areas: • Customer Focus – Build strong connection to customers with open communication and responsiveness. • Change Leadership & Agility – Ability and readiness to embrace and drive process improvements/efficiencies. • Inspire and Influence – Develop strong peer relationships and foster engagement/commitment in others. • Collaborate Across Boundaries – Effective team player capable of collaborating across a dynamic, complex organizational structure. • Develop Talent – Champion/pursue continuous improvement of leadership and functional/technical skills. Qualifications Education: • Bachelor's degree in accounting (Required) Experience & Skills: • 1-2 years’ experience in accounting. • The candidate should be comfortable dealing with moderately complex accounting matters and demonstrate competency in US GAAP, current accounting regulations and internal controls. • The candidate must have communication (oral and written) and relationship building skills. • Experience with ERP ledger systems (BAAN, ORACLE,SAP, and JDE) is preferred. • Experience with Essbase and HFM is preferred. • Experience with Blackline software is preferred. Responsibilities: Duties and Responsibilities: • Responsible for monthly close process of several accounts on various ledgers. • Prepare monthly journal entries and supporting schedules. • Eliminate monthly close inefficiencies to reduce process time. • Timely and accurate reconciliation of general ledger accounts within Johnson Control guidelines. • Communicate with business operations field and management teams and other accounting teams to ensure a timely close with accurate results. • Comply with SOX internal controls and best practices and maintain supporting documentation. • Support any ad hoc activities, special projects, and reporting requirements. • Establish relationship with customers with emphasis on creating environment where Center of Excellence is looked to as a resource for accounting guidance and a business partner. |