Responsible for the following for North America Beverages:
Provide technical guidance and leadership on accounting issues and consult on accounting issues on proposed transactions
Determine impact of new accounting standards and aid in their implementation and disclosures for external reporting
Ensure accurate accounting for income taxes and for derivatives instruments
Perform annual impairment testing for goodwill and intangible assets
Oversee the disclosure process for the division - monitor and communicate relevant accounting discussion items to Corporate as well as manage the representation letter process
Act as liaison with auditors
Special projects
Provide technical guidance and leadership on various accounting issues to NAB business partners
Ensure that technical accounting guidance aligns with business objectives and complies with U.S. GAAP
Partner with Corporate and the various business partners on new accounting standards - determine the impact of new standards on the financial statements and identify any potential impact to the business
Review capex documents for accounting and reporting implications. Advise on the structuring of transactions and consult on proposed transactions
Be the primary point of contact with external advisors for the coordination of valuation work on an as needed basis
Perform annual impairment analysis for goodwill and intangible assets
Be the primary point of contact with our external auditors on audit and other technical matters
Tax and Derivatives Accounting:
Partner with the Corporate Tax group to ensure accurate accounting for income taxes and the Corporate Hedging COE to ensure accurate accounting for various derivatives instruments for the NAB division
Disclosures:
Oversee the preparation of our quarterly close presentations to Corporate, which summarizes accounting discussion items and proposed resolution for the division
Manage the representation letter process across the various teams, including the list of ommitments and contingencies as well as the SAB 108 disclosures
Special Projects:
Assist on other initiatives including SEC filings, debt offerings, etc.
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree in accounting
CPA
MBA is a plus
Work Experience:
Minimum of 12+ years of experience in accounting/auditing, preferably with a Big 4 public accounting firm
Experience dealing with technical accounting issues such as revenue recognition, accounting for income taxes, hedge accounting, valuation/impairment analysis, leases
Skills/Characteristics:
Technical skills with pragmatic approach
High level of integrity
Seasoned judgment
Strong professional network
Strong communication skills - excellent written and verbal skills
Able to interact with all levels in the organization and to effectively influence individuals in different disciplines and at different levels.
Possess a strong ability to develop relationships and work collaboratively across multiple functions
Flexible, creative, resourceful, self motivated with desire for self-improvement
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