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CooperSurgical

Senior Manager, Accounting

CooperSurgical, Trumbull, Connecticut, us, 06611


The primary function of the Senior Manager, General Accounting is to ensure the accurate recording of financial transactions. This role supports the General Accounting and Reporting team in the various accounting functions, including month end close, monthly balance sheet reconciliation, SOX, and other reporting requirements, in addition to ad-hoc project support for North America and CSI Corporate functions.

CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women's healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life.

CooperSurgical is at the forefront of delivering innovative assisted reproductive technology and genomic solutions that enhance the work of ART professionals to the benefit of families. We currently offer over 600 clinically relevant medical devices to women's healthcare providers, including testing and treatment options.

CooperSurgical is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CooperCompanies (Nasdaq: COO). CooperSurgical, headquartered in Trumbull, CT, produces and markets a wide array of products and services for use by women's health care clinicians. More information can be found at www.coopersurgical.com.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

7-10 years of progressive accounting experience

Preferred - CPA license or demonstrating progress toward achieving CPA

Experience with ERP Systems, i.e. SAP, Oracle or Microsoft D365

Working knowledge of Microsoft suite of products to include Excel, Word, Outlook

High level of interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills

Ability to work cross functionally to achieve desired results

Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professional skepticism

As an employee of CooperSurgical, you'll receive an outstanding total compensation plan, including medical coverage, 401(k), parental leave, fertility benefits, paid time off for vacation, personal, sick and holidays, and multiple other perks and benefits. Please visit us at www.coopersurgical.com to learn more about CooperSurgical and the benefits of becoming a member of our team.

The Senior Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of the organization by effectively managing and ensuring accurate and complete recording and reporting of various aspects of Financials. The Senior Manager will coordinate and collaborate with other departments such as FP&A, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and communicate accounting-related matters.

Critical to the position is also the compliance with Internal Controls, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to take on new tasks with a high level of difficulty.

The Senior Manager will be managing the managers of the General Accounting and play a critical role in people management and training within the team.

Essential Functions & Accountabilities:

Responsibility for a team of 2-3 Managers and their staff

Approve and review monthly journal entries

Review reconciliations prepared by the accounting team as appropriate

Complete monthly Flux and other required analysis, including review of team submissions

Support efforts to maintain internal controls/processes

Monthly, Quarterly and Annual reporting to Corporate Reporting, Insurance, and Tax Departments

Gather and review support for submission to internal and external audits

Strong knowledge of US GAAP and generally accepted accounting policies

Expert skills in Excel spreadsheet (i.e. Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, and other Excel functions) and competency with other Microsoft Office applications

Key contributor to ERP upgrades and improvements

Business acumen in a fast-paced environment; collaboration across levels

Perform additional duties as requested by management, such as process improvement projects

Ensure complete and accurate recording of all transactions into the accounting system

Analyze financial information and summarize financial status of owned accounts

Prepare documentation with proper format and consistency, allowing reviewers to easily follow and understand the flow of transactions

Comply with expected due dates for Month-end close and B/S Reconciliation activities

Plan and coordinate with other departments such as accounts receivable and accounts payable to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and communicate outstanding matters

Review reconciliations of various accounts to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies on a timely basis

Investigate and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to financial transactions promptly and effectively

Complete monthly Flux and other required analysis

Coordinate and support audits by external auditors, including the preparation of audit schedules and responding to audit inquiries

Provide guidance and mentorship to managers and junior accounting staff, fostering a collaborative team environment

Identify opportunities and suggest ways to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance the accuracy of the accounting procedures

Support efforts to help drive and maintain internal controls/processes including the development of controls as the business needs change

Manage and monitor financial accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems and ensure compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements as well as internal financial policies

Participate in department projects and/or cross-departmental projects

Perform additional duties as requested by management, such as process improvement projects

Protect the organization's value by keeping information confidential

Travel:

Travel less than 15% domestically.

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