At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.  

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place. 

The Corporate Controllers team has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an Accounting Manager located in Midland, Michigan.  This position is a member of the Corporate Reporting group providing financial reporting and analysis to senior management. The Accounting Manager is responsible for ensuring accurate, transparent and comparable financial information is delivered in a timely manner to internal customers as well as provide analysis of financial results to support regulatory filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The incumbent will work closely with business and functional finance personnel as well as senior management.  This role requires excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills. The incumbent will be required to respond quickly to requests from senior management. The individual in this role will serve as the Corporate Reporting subject matter expert for PVC (Price/Volume/Currency), Sales, Management Cash Flow, and depreciation and amortization (D&A) and is expected to own all related processes, reporting, and analysis and be able to articulate results and drivers to internal customers and senior leadership.

Critical areas of responsibility include:

• Preparation of PVC reporting and related sales analysis, as well as other ad hoc sales reporting and analysis.
• Preparation of Management Cash Flow.
• Depreciation and amortization reporting and analysis.
• Preparation and review of various other monthly and quarterly Corporate Reporting deliverables.
• Preparation and review of other ad hoc reporting and analysis based on requests from internal customers or senior management, ensuring accurate and timely information is delivered.
• Preparation of segment results in Management’s Discussion & Analysis in 10-K/10-Q filings.
• Preparation and review of financial data used to support Dow’s SEC filings – 10-Q, 10-K and Earnings Release.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of Bachelor’s degree or relevant military experience at a U.S. E6 or Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class, Sergeant ranking or higher
• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

This position does not offer relocation assistance

Benefits – What Dow offers you 

We invest in you. 

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career.  You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.  

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: 

• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. 
• Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. 
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. 
• Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. 
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. 
• Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies:
  • Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).  
  • ​Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.  
  • Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation. 

Join our team, we can make a difference together. 

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment.  We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.

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Ensures high risk/complex accounting transactions are compliant with accounting regulations and financial information is disclosed appropriately in the Bank’s financial statements. Acts as part of the support team advising on accounting guidelines and accounting policy strategies and programs. Supports aspects of accounting management by providing value added ideas, advice and recommendations to improve quality and overall effectiveness. Provides guidance and advice on significant and complex transactions and issues that impact the business.

• Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group.
• Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives.
• Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business.
• Assists in the development of strategic plans.
• Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy.
• Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
• Monitors new accounting standards and analyzes impacts to policy and standards.
• Supports the development of tailored messaging about accounting policy changes & impacts, which may include writing, editing and distributing communications.
• Supports the development of financial statements and financial disclosure documents to ensure consolidated Bank results meet International Financial Reporting Standards and regulatory requirements.
• Acts as a key contact with internal and external regulatory bodies and industry groups to provide feedback on significant accounting issues and financial reporting matters.
• Prepares reports on accounting policy matters for senior management and industry and regulatory bodies as appropriate.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
• Executes analyses to support the design and development of Accounting Policy strategy / programs.
• Employs systems (e.g. customized exception reports, tracking reports etc.) to manage information.
• Integrates information from multiple sources to enable more efficient processes, enhanced analysis and/or streamlined reporting.
• Executes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
• Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

  Qualifications:

• Typically between 5 - 7 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

We’re here to help

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

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We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Responsibilities

• Partner with the local, business unit and San Antonio/GenPact finance teams to maintain the financial integrity for all activities associated with the Sumter manufacturing facility, as well as Global IDS Quality function.

• Leads all aspects of all planning, reporting, and analysis of Standard Product Costing, Manufacturing Variances, Inventory, and its component parts.

• Developing standard costs and maintaining fixed assets

• Ensuring reserves are calculated appropriately

• Ensuring manufacturing performance is accurately reported

• Maintain business visibility to all risks & opportunities in the manufacturing space

• Quarterly forecasting

• Partners with the Manufacturing Directors and Plant LT to optimize finance related operational decisions, ensure appropriate financial/accounting, introduce process control as needed, and safeguard company assets.

• Drives continuous financial improvement through Gross Profit analysis, Inventory analysis, New Product and Discontinuance Analysis, and Spending analysis.

• Ensures financial reports and records are prepared in compliance with US GAAP and BD financial policies, and financial controls are maintained and that the requirements of the Sarbanes/Oxley Act are met.

• Assists both internal and external auditors with their periodic review of the BD Specimen Management financial records. Is further responsible for the implementation of agreed upon recommendations, related to areas of responsibility, resulting from the audit findings.

• Responsible for maintaining capital investment strategy and reporting by partnering with project management.

To be successful in this role, you require:

• A track record demonstrating the management of growing levels of responsibility, successful business partnering at a senior level, and leading cross-functional teams.
• Consistent record of improving controls and influencing decisions through accounting knowledge and data driven financial analysis.
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, macros, VLOOKUP, etc.)
• Experience with SAP preferred.
• Superb interpersonal skills, strong collaboration and proven ability to build rapport with all business partners, and influence at all levels of management through informed discussions and presentations.
• Knowledge of corporate accounting policies and procedures, and GAAP.
• Driven, proactive and seeks continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, matrixed, exciting environment with strong attention to detail.
• Organized with good analytical skills, and the ability to lead projects.
• Audit experience preferred, and knowledge of SOX controls.
• Strong desire to learn and advance within the finance function.

Education and experience required:

• 5+ years of relevant dynamic accounting / finance experience in a manufacturing environment: manufacturing operations, product costing, manufacturing variances and inventory control, financial analysis, COGS, CAPEX, and budgeting & forecasting experience required.
• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. A CPA, MBA, or CMA is preferred.
• Proven track record leading and serving as an effective team member in a large organization.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers 

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. 

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KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values:

• We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
• We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
• We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
• We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.
• We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.

We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.

The Corporate Accounting Team is responsible for timely and accurate delivery of all day-to-day accounting and close activities at Corporate Finance, including general accounting, hedging, foreign exchange accounting, pension, benefits, intercompany, partnering with Enterprise Systems Team on ERP (SAP/Costpoint) accounting governance matters, and global statutory reporting.

This position will lead the Corporate Accounting team and will report to the Senior Director Corporate Finance (Corporate Controller).

Summary of the job duties include:

Accounting:

• Responsible for timely and accurate delivery of all day-to-day accounting and close activities at Corporate Finance, including general accounting, hedging, foreign Exchange Accounting, pension, benefits, intercompany and global statutory reporting
• Ensure adherence to Accounting Practices and Procedures (GAAP)
• Risk mitigation by ensuring presence and adherence to controls and compliance including SOX
• Ensure process documentation/procedures are developed and kept update at regular intervals

Team Management:

• Leading a high performing team of approx. 15 members, with 3 - 4 Managers as Direct Reports
• Manage, coach, and develop team; Ensure delivery of results through the team
• Back-up planning and ensure team members are cross trained for business continuity

Continuous improvements/Initiatives:

• Identify and implement process improvements/initiatives to bring efficiency, effectiveness, and cash flow savings
• Active participation and contribution to Corporate initiatives like EPR migration

Business Partnering:

• Develop and maintain trust-based relationship with Senior Stakeholders by contributing to their business goals
• Partner with Finance Leaders across the globe on several strategic initiatives

Qualifications, Experience and Behavioral requirements

• Accounting degree at an advanced level; CPA or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Work experience of 10-15 years in various F&A roles
• 3-4 years of management experience
• Experience with SAP, Costpoint, NextGen EPM, Hyperion HFM, Microsoft Dynamics (preferred)
• Should have worked in a SOX process environment with multi-national organization of repute
• Experience of working in a virtual environment and dealing with stakeholders at senior leadership level from diverse background and nationalities
• Strong interpersonal skills including communication (both verbal and written) and articulation and the ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Business savvy, ability to work with tight timelines and pressure
• Should display continuous improvement mindset and should have led process improvements; candidate with knowledge on lean / Six Sigma preferred
• Need to possess the KBR Leadership Imperatives recommended for this level and as KBR Values (We value our people; We deliver; We are people of integrity; We empower; We are a team of teams)
• Based on the business need:

  - Willing to travel (frequent travel not anticipated)

  - Flexible to work under tight timelines and extended hours

  - Flexible for work from home vs work from office

- Willing to travel (frequent travel not anticipated)

- Flexible to work under tight timelines and extended hours

- Flexible for work from home vs work from office

KBR Benefits​

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.  We support career advancement through professional training and development.​

Click here to learn more:  KBR Benefits

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR​

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations.  Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems.  We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.  We Deliver – Together. ​

Click here to learn more:  Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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KBR is looking for an Accounting Manager (AM) to join our team for an exciting opportunity supporting the USAID NexGen Global Health Supply Chain Program. This is a full-time position that will accommodate a hybrid remote/office work schedule, but will require occasional travel to the Washington, D.C. area and potential overseas travel. The AM will work under the direct supervision of the Business Manager and serves as the main point of contact for end-to-end accounting management operations.  Must be a highly organized self-starter capable of working in a fast-paced, multi-discipline team environment with the ability to manage competing priorities to achieve goals.

Responsible for accounting policies and procedures involving the maintenance of a precise general ledger, analysis of balance sheet accounts, and management financial reporting. Under general direction, is accountable for the performance and results of a related discipline or sub-group within a function. Manages the delivery of functional objectives by providing leadership and direction to team members. Participates in the development of functional strategy and may be responsible for global processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly and quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations performed by the team; ensuring timely, adequate, and complete reconciliations with adequate explanations for any variances that may exist.
• Oversee organizational and professional development of accounting staff, as needed
• Oversee the monthly close process; preparing / approving month-end journal entries and participate in resolving potential issues and communicating any possible close related delays
• Work to assess the adequacy of existing or required new Internal controls
• Provide monthly/quarterly reports and analysis to internal & external auditors and respond regarding periodic information requests.
• Work cross-functionally with multiple functions to evaluate potential change orders and their accounting impact
• Support monthly reporting of budgets/forecasts to corporate FP&A and Treasury
• Continuously analyze current automation of the accounting and reporting process and present improvement suggestions
• Ensure project funding requirements are met to ensure positive project cash flow
• Maintain adequate documentation in support of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and assessments
• Uphold company standards when working with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, and controls
• Perform various ad-hoc analyses and other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Accounting, Finance)
• 10+ years of experience in Accounting / Finance, including 2+ years of supervisory/managerial experience
• Preferred experience with Joint Venture projects
• Experience with standard government agency (particularly USAID) reporting requirements
• Proficiency in project finance assessments, cost analysis, forecasting, budget development
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
• Preferred proficiency in Deltek/Costpoint and IFS
• Proactive innovator with ability to prioritize effectively
• Strong communication skills, critical thinking, and problem solving
• Possess confidence, flexibility and is a team player

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.