Eaton is a power management company with 2015 sales of $20.9 billion. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 95,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. For more informatio...
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Lead the General Ledger Team to meet obligations, improve and standardize accounting processes, and build a capable team. Interact with Business Finance leaders to provide leadership on compliance, finance transactions, statutory accounting/audits, and tax accounting. Support process improvement projects and ensure compliance with corporate policies and legal requirements.
Job Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a strong accounting team.
Lead month-end close and daily activities.
Partner with Africa Operations on business strategy and execution.
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Maintain compliance with Eaton financial policies, US GAAP, local regulations, internal control, and Sarbanes-Oxley.
Manage and improve financial controls and processes.
Perform analyses to support complex decisions.
Provide metrics/reports for process controls and manage multiple projects.
Act as a liaison with other functions.
Ensure ethical standards and uniformity of financial systems.
Supervise statutory books and audits.
Support tax calculations and audits.
Conduct goal setting, performance reviews, and development planning.
Qualifications:
Professional accounting qualification required; accounting degree preferred.
5+ years of experience in financial management.
Knowledge of US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley.
Practical knowledge of corporate income tax and indirect taxes.
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