ExpenseAccounting-Manager

* **Basic Purpose of Job::** * The Expense Accounting COE will be responsible for all aspects of US GAAP, accrual accounting and day-to-day management of a team of 5-20 experienced Accounting professionals (the level of specialists and analysts) that provide support to Global Accounting Controllers and Finance Controllers group. * In addition to Business As Usual (BAU) responsibilities as described below, this role will lead the process re-engineering, standardization, and automation efforts. **Responsibilities & Tasks Include:** _**Business As Usual (BAU) Activities:**_ * Collaborate closely with the onshore team to understand expectations and deliverable timelines and ensure that deliverables of the team are load balanced as compared to team staffing. * Develop the team to adopt “owner’s mind set”, work independently, and effectively manage timelines * Manage resources to assist with ad-hoc projects and new transactions to support the GAO Accounting controller group * Lead the day to day activities of an accounting and reporting team that is performing Accounting & Reporting * Performing managerial reasonableness reviews and discussing reporting & analytics deliverables prepared by the team to ensure results make sense, that messaging is on point for the audience and ensuring the core objective of the deliverable is met * Provide support to key stakeholders of the team to present analytical results, findings * First point of escalation within the local reporting line for dealing with issues (people/process/technology) and ensuring that compliance requirements are adhered to (e.g. company policies surrounding standard of conduct, information security, employment regulations) * May be required to participate in or conduct a wide range of accounting and financial analyses on critical and complex issues which may include variance analysis and accounting transactions. * May serve as a subject matter expert on a particular accounting transactions. * Coaches the team and