Finance R2R Senior Team Leader San Jose Posted 2023-05-18

Company: Zoetis Spain SL
Location: San Jose
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Currently we are looking for: Team Leader in General Ledger TeamPosition name: General Ledger Sr. Team LeadThis position will report to the Costa Rica R2R Manager. GL Team Leader (TL) overviews service delivery of countries in his/her scope - acts as point of contact in case of issues and escalation. GL Team Lead monitors issues logged and drives effective and timely resolution. The same regards monitoring of SLA's: their achievement and driving the mitigations and remediation in case of failures. Accountable for all metrics and control charts for the teamResponsibilities:

• Act as single point of contact and supervise day-to-day activities of SSC Lead Associates & Associates, Chief Accountants responsible for accounting activities related
• Coordinate the execution of reporting tasks in his/her team and work in an efficient manner to drive results and quality
• Coordinate the Month End Close process and preparation of reports for management review of financial reporting activities in his/her team
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated reports submitted to different executives' levels within Zoetis
• Team Leader drives succession and backup planning and execution for Lead Associate's & Associates / Chief Accountants.
• TL makes sure that the plans are in place and are developed (SOW's updated, work instructions created, Associate's trained by Lead Associate's).
• TL plans the respective backups, helps to manage resources pooling within or between teams in order to back the service up in case of sudden absences and handovers
• Team Lead is the one supporting and supervising Associate Lead's and reporting to R2R Sr. Manager in case of knowledge transfers (handovers)
• Ensure robust compliance environment with SOX, internal controls, accounting policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by R2R Manager. Ensure robust compliance environment with SOX, internal controls, accounting policies and procedures.
• Understand the functionality, interfaces, and interdependencies of Zoetis's financial processes and systems; ensure the existence of adequate internal controls.
• Help drive the US GAAP reporting process through to timely & accurate submission.
• Prepare and present quarterly company financial data to Controllers/Finance Directors.
• Maintain regular communication with US Market staff, including informal discussions (verbal and written communication) to different audiences.
• Lead, coach, develop and establish goals for direct reports, so they can proactively carry out their role to the highest possible standardQualifications (Training, Education & Prior Experience)Education
  • Undergraduate degree in Finance / Accounting
  • Finance and accounting background supported by professional certifications (e.g. CPA, or others)
  • SAP, HFM, Blackline, SmartView, Ariba, Microsoft Excel knowledge.Skills and Experience
    • English (Oral and written B2 or higher).
    • Management and supervisory experience required
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills enabling effective communication with all levels of management
    • Strong accounting, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
    • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
    • Ability to work independently, to work under pressure and to handle several projects at onceWe Offer:
      • Competitive salary and benefits package (private healthcare and insurance, Meal allowance, Parking, corporate events for employees)
      • Asociaci--n Solidarista
      • Professional and supportive working environment
      • Co-funding of professional qualifications and program Tuition reimbursement
      • Possibility to work remotely from home on selected days
      • Modern office space with Doctor's office
      • Exposure to a dynamically growing leader of the global animal health-care segmentCandidates must be able to demonstrate a clear interest in the role and how it forms part of a long-term career plan.If you meet requirements described above, please send your application in English by clicking on the Apply button.Only chosen candidates will be asked to participate in this recruitment process.Full timeOR: About UsJoin Zoetis - and build your career with a global animal health company dedicated to supporting its customers and their businesses.

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