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Finance Manager
| Company | Veolia |
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| Location | Lombard, IL, USA |
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| Salary | $125000 – $150000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 7+ years of accounting or financial management experience
- IFRS experience
- Previous experience in utilities or water industry
- Strong ERP system experience (SAP preferred)
- Advanced proficiency in Google and Microsoft Office Suite
- Solid working knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong project management and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Detail-oriented with a process-focused mindset
- Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration
- CPA or CMA certification
Responsibilities
- Manage accounting and controlling functions for the Central Region
- Oversee revenue and expense accruals, provisions, and SG&A activity
- Capital expenditures budgeting and reporting
- Ensure integrity of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reporting
- Execute month-end closing processes and liaise between operational and overhead teams
- Analyze financial statements and operating results against budgets, forecasts, and prior-year trends
- Prepare monthly dashboards and profitability comparison bridges
- Ensure accurate population of internal and external reporting disclosures
- Conduct ad hoc financial analyses as needed
- Lead accounts receivable management and allowances for contract customers
- Propose and implement process improvements for enhanced automation and controls
- Collaborate with IT for system report optimization
- Participate in budget and forecast formulation with operational and SG&A teams
- Manage and develop a team of two finance professionals
- Provide guidance under regional VP of Finance/CFO direction
- Support senior operational managers (CEO, CFO, VPs, regional line managers)
- Maintain strict adherence to GAAP and accounting processes
- Coordinate external audit processes and prepare required work papers
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
