Sr Analyst, Accounting and External Reporting, Leasing

Job Description
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Hybrid out of East Hanover, NJ
The Senior Analyst, Accounting and External Reporting, Leasing will support the North America Region with interpreting and applying the accounting standard requirements related to leasing, as well as supporting associated controls and processes. Strong accounting/finance knowledge and analytical skills as well as good communication skills and confidence are key to be successful in this role. This position provides the candidate with opportunities to lead and execute assigned project tasks, while working in a team environment and interacting with multiple functions across the organization.
Key Responsibilities

• Liaison and provide support to related Integrated Supply Chain (ISC - i.e., Customer Service & Logistics, Plants, External Manufacturing) and other functions to complete lease-related requests/requirements
• Help disseminate lease updates and provide training on lease policy to stakeholders in the region
• Assist with reconciliation of vendor and internal leased assets records.
• Coordinate and assist with embedded lease contract reviews
• Help ensure the overall completeness and accuracy of the lease population in North America
• Execute monthly and quarterly close responsibilities.
• Establish cross-functional relationships and act as a trusted business partner
• Apply ASC842 and Mondelez lease accounting policies

Internal Key Stakeholders:

• North America Accounting & Shared Services Partners
• CS&L
• Manufacturing Plants
• External Manufacturing
• Procurement
• ISC Finance

How you will contribute

• Support accounting and external reporting activities including accurate and timely U.S. GAAP reporting and timeliness and integrity of statutory financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations . As required, you will support activities performed by Mondelēz International Business Services/third-party service providers during month/quarter /year-end close, statistical reporting and statutory audit
• Contribute to strong controls and compliance environment and comply with Mondelēz International's AER policies. Support audit activities and provide information on auditors' request.
• Embrace a mindset of continuous improvement. You will also identify ways of working in your area of responsibility.
• Contribute to a high-performing Accounting and External Reporting (AER) team. Invest in personal development and contribute to the overall development of peers and the AER team

What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:

• TECHNICAL EXPERTISE in accounting and external reporting including understanding U.S. GAAP close processes and financial reporting systems (SAP experience preferred). Knowledge in policy, controls and compliance design including SOX reporting
• BUSINESS ACUMEN and experience working in CPG Industry or Big Four accounting preferred
• LEADERSHIP SKILLS including proven business partnering and communication skills. Comfortable with working as a finance leader managing cross-functional and business partner teams to drive timely and accurate results
• GROWTH/DIGITAL MINDSET and the ability to leverage technology to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and financial system knowledge
• INTEGRITY and sound judgement in all decisions and interactions aligned with our values, policies and external regulations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required, CPA preferred
• 3+ years of experience in Accounting
• Strong experience in balance sheet account analysis and reconciliation
• Experience with financial systems (SAP preferred)
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience with General Ledger and close processes
• Ability to build cross-functional relationships and communicate effectively
• Possess critical thinking skills, quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills with ability to interpret data with the ability to handle and analyze large amounts of data
• Ability to work with details and understand business implications
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task managing multiple projects
• Ability to show initiative, work autonomously at times

No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, weproduce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands-including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz , Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products -are close at hand for our consumers across the country.
Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.
Job Type
Regular
Accounting & External Reporting
Finance