Consolidation Manager-(Hybrid)

Company: Bruker
Location: Billerica
Posted on: August 26, 2024

Job Description:

Consolidation Manager-(Hybrid)



Job Locations

US-MA-Billerica





ID

2024-16348



Job Function

Accounting, Finance, Controlling






































Overview









As one of the world's leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker covers a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and development. All our systems and instruments are designed to improve safety of products, accelerate time-to-market and support industries in successfully enhancing quality of life. We've been driving innovation in analytical instrumentation for 60 years now. Today, worldwide more than 8,500 employees are working on this permanent challenge, at over 90 locations on all continents.













Responsibilities









New hybrid opportunity based in Billerica MA for an experienced Consolidation Leader to manage the monthly financial close consolidation process. Will be responsible for the consolidation of the worldwide financial statements and other operating data for actual, budget, and forecast purposes along with global oversight for lease accounting.

• As a key member of the Corporate Finance team working to streamline and shorten the close and reporting cycle, identify and recommend updates to application changes and functionality in application systems to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of consolidation and external financial reporting including driving internal control initiatives.
• Work with Application System Administrator to maintain application reports as required and ensure that reports are accurate and comply with GAAP, SEC regulations, professional standards, and organization policies.
• Review and maintain adequate documentation of work processes and workpapers to support consolidation adjustments and elimination entries.
• Review and analyze monthly business unit financial statements (reporting package submissions) and other related correspondence included in consolidated financial data.
• Work closely with the Business, Global Financial Services, Treasury, Tax, and Financial Reporting and Planning functions to ensure the quality, accuracy and consistency of the financial data reported in the general ledger and consolidation system.
• Coordinate and assist with the preparation of the financial and statistical data utilized in the: Annual Report; SEC 10-Q and 10-K filings, cash flow statements, quarterly Board of Directors package, flux analyses and financial reports to shareholders, investors and other stakeholders.
• Work effectively across the Company's functional organizations. Promote effective lateral communication and coordination across groups, both internal and external to the Finance function, to improve efficiency and achieve desired results.
• Prepare and assist in reviewing applicable government reports.
• Conduct financial studies and analyses as requested by management and further improve the quality of information collected in the month-end closing process.
• Perform ad hoc financial analyses or projects as required in support of financial reporting and management requirements.
• Global oversight for lease accounting.
• Assist in preparation and review of consolidated financial statements.
• Collaboration with and provide support to external auditors in annual audits and quarterly reviews.
• Perform other duties as required.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance required. CPA or Master Degree preferred.
  • Minimum 6+ years of related work experience specifically with multi-tiered consolidations and lease accounting.
  • Minimum of 2 recent years in a supervisory or leadership position with responsibility to develop and manage a team.
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with US GAAP, auditing standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent business analysis, financial planning and reporting skills with ability to generate business insights that add measurable value.
  • Excellent workload prioritization, resource management, and project management skills with practical experience managing projects, implementing and supporting financial systems, and defining business requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a global matrix environment to gain commitment and coordinated action for initiatives, including maintaining effective working relationships across the company at division, functional, and corporate levels.
  • Strong and constructive verbal, written, quantitative, computer, interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability with a strong, open, receptive communication style and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Advanced skills and experience with financial and accounting reporting systems / applications (i.e. SAP, Oracle, BPC, SAP EPM, Hyperion, Smartview) with multi-currency translation.
  • Solid understanding of typical BPC/HFM processes such as load dimensions, build data grids, automation task flows, consolidation rule writing.
  • Advanced Excel skills, especially with data compilation and aggregation.
  • Operates at the highest standards of business ethics, honesty, and personal integrity.
  • Demonstrates executive presence along with critical Finance competencies such as: People Management, Collaboration & Teamwork, Influence & Communication, and Drive for Results, Business Insight, Project Management & Process Improvement, Decision Making, Critical Thinking Analysis and Finance Expertise.
  • English language fluency required; knowledge of additional languages desirable.
  • Operates with a high standard of ethics, integrity, and professionalism.
  • Valid Driver License in good standing, issued by resident state required.
  • U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required.
  • Maintenance of a valid passport with flexibility for global travel.
  • May be required to pass security clearance investigation. Bruker Corporation offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, and tuition assistance (as applicable). Bruker is a federal contractor and subject to Executive Order 14042. Under Executive Order 14042, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (with limited exceptions for those employees who are unable to be vaccinated due to a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief). You will need to provide proof of vaccination by submitting a copy of your CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card to Bruker, or obtain a religious or medical exemption, as a condition of employment. Bruker is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

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