Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting

Cornerstone Building Brands

. Coordinate the monthly corporate close processes .

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate the monthly corporate close processes
Manage accounting for warranty reserves, fixed assets, leases, insurance (general, liability, property, healthcare), pensions, and other items in coordination with business units
Identify and implement improvements within corporate accounting processes
Enhance visibility of the company’s financial results
Conduct monthly balance sheet and income statement fluctuation analysis, and review results with the Corporate Accounting Leadership Team
Act as a key contributor in the integration of acquired companies
Support the preparation of annual 10-K, quarterly 10-Qs, and other SEC filings
Review account reconciliations and resolve reconciling items and other issues promptly
Ensure internal controls compliance within the Corporate Accounting Department by maintaining and applying documented processes and controls
Meet quarterly and annual audit requirements for internal and external audits
Hire, train, and retain skilled accounting staff
Perform other duties as assigned
Provide ad-hoc support to Division and Segment leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field required
CPA designation preferred, with fluency in accounting and oversight
5 plus years of senior-level accounting, controls, and financial reporting experience in a complex, global company, with leadership in a decentralized global finance function
Experience as a business unit controller, corporate assistant controller, or corporate controller at a large-scale company
Proven history of establishing, documenting, and implementing well-defined accounting and control procedures, policies, and processes
Broad experience in financial reporting, including internal and management reporting, and external and SEC filings, with significant experience in U.S. GAAP
Strong knowledge of business operations and experience interfacing with divisional and country finance teams
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task.
Ability to manage to a plan
Experience with mergers and acquisitions, with a track record of financial integration associated with transactions preferred
Experience in public accounting preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1
401k
PTO
paid holidays
FSA
life insurance
LTD
STD
EAP
discount programs
tuition reimbursement
training
professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial reportingaccountingU.S. GAAPaccount reconciliationsinternal controls compliancebalance sheet analysisincome statement analysiswarranty reserves managementfixed assets managementlease accounting

Soft Skills

analytical skillsattention to detailmulti-taskingleadershipcommunicationtrainingstaff retentionproblem-solvingorganizational skillscollaboration

Certifications

CPABachelor's degree in financeMaster's degree in accounting