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The Sherwin-Williams Company Sr. Financial Analyst- Controllership Corporate in Cleveland, Ohio

This is a key position within the Enterprise R&C Corporate Controllership team which will be responsible for assisting with key company initiatives, various system or process implementations, and the centralized Corporate accounting close and consolidation process. Along with supporting strategic company projects, this position is responsible for assisting in the coordination and management of all accounting processes, procedures, and systems to ensure the accurate and timely financial close of the Corporate division. Primary responsibilities include: 1) ensuring facilitation of accurate and reliable consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and other appropriate worldwide standards; 2) support and promotion of a standard global footprint of financial systems/processes maintained coordinating corporate close responsibilities, balance sheet integrity and analysis, ensuring compliance with Company policies and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. This position will interact with several functional areas, such as Benefits, Treasury, Risk Management, Legal, Tax, Enterprise FP&A, and SBS, providing exposure to many different areas of the global Sherwin-Williams business. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Involvement in key company initiatives and various system or process implementations Serve as a key technical resource for complex accounting transactions including accounting for the SW Insurance Company Review, evaluate, document, and propose improvements to various accounting / financial processes Consolidation of financial metadata Other special projects as needed Corporate Division and Consolidation Close Monthly Procedures Assist with Balance Sheet and Income Statement variance analysis Throughout the close process, interact with Enterprise FP&A and SBS to assure financial statements are timely & accurate Assist in preparation of select balance sheet accounts and ensure proper financial statement presentation Assist in ad hoc analysis requests from Enterprise, SBS, and other stakeholders Quarterly & Annual Procedures Assist with Balance Sheet review for Corporate Review Assist with Quarterly Regional Analytics Balance Sheet Reconciliations Perform periodic Balance Sheet reviews for the respective financial areas of Corporate Year Over Year & Current Year vs. Prior Year Trend Analysis Delinquency Review Quality Assurance Review Assist with clean-up of long outstanding reconciling items Assist with OneStream RCM account reconciliation tool maintenance and status reporting Ownership of various key controls to ensure the accuracy of financial results and reporting POSITION REQUIREMENTS FORMAL EDUCATION: Required: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance Preferred: MBA KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: Required: Minimum of four years of progressive accounting, finance, or audit experience Knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities Strong written and oral communication skills Excellent customer service orientation Preferred: Certified Public Accountant Public accounting experience Previous experience with Oracle and OneStream Transactional Lean training Travel: 10% Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity, Inclusion and Diversity Supportive Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any othe

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