Director Of Revenue Accounting

Director - Revenue Accounting

We are hiring for a Director - Revenue Accounting to lead the Revenue Recognition area within our US Accounting Center of Excellence. This includes oversight of the global month end close for our Brokerage segment's revenue recognition processes. The position reports directly to the Corporate Controller.

Responsibilities include:

• Partner with divisional business finance leaders, external auditors and members of the corporate finance group on all aspects of revenue accounting.
• Lead the global revenue accounting team providing overall direction and coaching to ensure department and company goals are attained.
• Drive a culture of process improvement and automation related to the company's revenue recognition process.
• Monitor and evaluate potential impact on the organization for changes in revenue recognition by continuously monitoring the changing landscape under ASC 606.
• Integrate acquired businesses to ensure compliance with Company's ASC 606 accounting policies and integration with global systems and processes.
• Address technical accounting issues raised by divisional finance leaders and communicate accounting conclusions.
• Oversee SOX controls for the Brokerage segment's revenue reporting process.
• Provide financial data extraction, insight, and analysis.
• Manage/monitor data integrity by performing problem identification and resolution of issues related to financial applications.
• Learn and become the expert in company systems supporting revenue recognition including JDE and business intelligence tools.
• Participate in testing applications relating to upgrades, system modifications and system conversions.
• Participate in SOX compliance audits, both internal and external.
• Other special projects.

About You:

Required: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance and 10 years related experience required. Strong working knowledge of accounting standards, financial controls, and monthly financial close processes. Ability to lead and manage people and guide the work of others, both directly and indirectly. Proficient with accounting software, reporting tools and Microsoft products.

Preferred: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Minimum 10 years related experience with 3+ years in public accounting Good working knowledge of accounting standards, particularly as it relates to the revenue recognition standard (ASC 606) and business combinations Excellent verbal, written, computer, financial data, internal consulting, and customer-focused communication and presentation skills Strong organizational skills with proven ability to follow through on multiple tasks and priorities Well-experienced with Microsoft suite of products; Advanced level skills in Excel Experience in managing a team Good working knowledge of the insurance brokerage business

Compensation and benefits We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.