Director of Accounting
Danaher Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Coralville • Iowa • North Dakota • United States
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About the role
- Lead the General Accounting team to ensure timely and accurate consolidated information to support internal/corporate reporting requirements
- Review monthly results, analyze balance sheets, investigate anomalies and monitor complex transaction execution
- Lead the implementation and ongoing maintenance and enhancement of a strong SOX compliant control environment in compliance with corporate policies and procedures
- Identify, research and resolve complex accounting issues at the OpCo level as well as act as a US GAAP technical resource to financial operations as required
- Draft whitepapers to support accounting positions and related conclusions
- Support business audits conducted by external and internal auditors, as required
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting field with 14+ years of experience OR Master's/Doctoral degree with 12+ years' experience AND related experience includes 4+ years managing people
- Assistant Controller or similar position
- Extensive understanding of GAAP and all accounting/finance regulations
- Systems fluency in ERP/consolidation tools (e.g., D365, SAP, and OneStream) to oversee mappings, validations, intercompany eliminations, & balance sheet/income statement tie outs
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Benefits
- Health care program
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GAAPSOX complianceaccounting analysisfinancial reportingcomplex transaction executionwhitepaper draftingauditingpeople management
Soft Skills
leadershipanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in accountingMaster's degree in accountingDoctoral degree in accounting