Technical Accounting Senior Analyst

Company: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
Location: San Jose
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Search Hewlett Packard Enterprise Careers At Hewlett Packard Enterprise, we bring together the brightest minds to create breakthrough technology solutions that advance the way people live and work. What sets us apart? Our people and our relentless dedication to helping our customers make their mark on the world. We are a team of doers, dreamers and visionaries; inspired by our purpose and driven by our strategy. We live by our three values: partner, innovate and act. Our legacy inspires us as we forge ahead, always pushing to discover what's next. Every day is a new opportunity to advance and grow ourselves, our company and the industry. Some people call it an obsession, we call it a way of life. What you need to know about the job Job ID: 1070204 Date Posted: 8/11/2021 Primary Location: San Jose, California Other Locations: Teleworker, New Jersey, United States of America Job Category: Finance Schedule: Full time Shift: No shift premium (United States of America) Hewlett Packard Enterprise is a global technology leader focused on developing intelligent solutions that allow customers to capture, analyze, and act upon data seamlessly from edge to cloud annual revenues of approximately $27 billion The HPE Finance Technical Senior Analyst, will provide significant contribution to the technical accounting function for Hewlett Packard Enterprise, reporting into the Technical Accounting Manager; This role will have responsibility for Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Technical Accounting and will partner with business unit finance teams, corporate financial planning and analysis (FP&A), tax and others as necessary to provide support on transactions and accounting issues. This role will also include preparation of reports to the audit committee and materials of technical content to share with the Executive Leadership. The senior analyst will communicate and drive adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the organization's financial goals and policies. Has the fiduciary responsibility to represent financial results externally. The senior analyst would also be responsible for preparing the month and quarterly cash flows for the SEC filings. HPE's Technical Accounting and Cash Flow Reporting team represents a mission-critical corporate headquarters activity that the CEO and CFO place direct reliance upon to support financial reporting to external parties. A significant component of the team's activity is around a disciplined process of compiling and reviewing HPE's quarterly and annual financial reports to ensure compliance with US GAAP and SEC filing regulation. Location required: Work from Home with access to office when needed. Houston, TX and San Jose, CA Responsibilities

• Provide significant support for Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Technical Accounting Matters, Cash Flows and certain segment related Cash Flows.
• Lead preparation and review of the Company's cash flow statement, including partnering with cash forecasting team in Treasury to drive cash flow forecasting accuracy and analysis of cash flow generation by business unit. Coordinate and review the work produced by various subject matter experts (approximately 15 accounting professionals) who provide various technical inputs to the Statement of Cash Flows and External disclosures related to 10-Q/10-K.
• Manage the accounting and reporting policies related to the Statement of Cash flows; Responsibility includes continuously monitoring the impact of the newly issued accounting or reporting pronouncements by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) or SEC and drive amendment of the Companies accounting and reporting policies if needed.
• Prepare or review technical accounting memorandums for significant transactions and support the review process with finance management and external auditors.
• Lead process improvement and policy development initiatives for relevant areas.
• Lead design and ensure operating effectiveness of Company's controls over external reporting and cash flows.
• Support teams in preparation of materials for the Company's disclosure committee and audit committee as it related to Technical Accounting Matters and Cash Flows.
• Develop content and facilitate trainings on relevant accounting topics to HPE worldwide personnel
• Support ad hoc reporting requests from various customers; Participate in broader SEC reporting or corporate reporting initiatives. Success in this area depends upon a unique combination of a strong knowledge of US GAAP disclosure requirements, familiarity with US GAAP, SEC reporting guidelines, strong writing skills, and an eagerness to understand HPE's business operations. The role requires engagement with our external auditors E&Y, Legal, Investor Relations, Corporate FP&A, Close Reporting, and our partners in the business and Corporate functions. This role presents an excellent opportunity for obtaining a broad overview of HPE and extending your USGAAP and SEC reporting knowledge in multiple areas. Education and Experience Required:
  • First level university degree with a focus in business or economics; advanced degree and/or accounting certification (e.g., CPA, MBA) strongly preferred.
  • Typically 5+ years of experience in a finance function. Knowledge and Skills:
    • Superior understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis.
    • Superior analytical skills.
    • Excellent project management skills.
    • Excellent people management skills, including managing teams across countries.
    • Excellent communication skills, catered to a wide variety of audiences.
    • Excellent business acumen.
    • Strong understanding of the company's policies and processes.
    • Excellent consulting, influence, and negotiation skills.
    • Excellent multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
      We offer:
      • A competitive salary and extensive social benefits
      • Diverse and dynamic work environment
      • Work-life balance and support for career development
      • Want to know more about HPE? Then let's stay connected! HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to diversity and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We do not discriminate and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global diverse team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. HPE is an equal opportunity employer/Female/Minority/Individual with Disabilities/Protected Veteran Status My favorite thing about the culture here is the amount of collaboration that goes on throughout the company. Chris Rasberry Finance Project Manager With a company as vast as HPE, you never know what's going to come up, so it keeps you on your toes, excited for the next challenge. Kristine Steeter AMS HR Operations and Global Services VP Related Content Shape the Future of Business Explore insights and resources to help IT pros shape the future of business. Experience a day in the life of Hewlett Packard Enterprise employees. Find out what it's like to work
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