Associate Director of Finance

Company: DeBellis Catherine & Morreale - corporate staffing
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Associate Director of Finance - Los Angeles/Irvine area:

• A Collaborative Subject Matter Expert. The primary objective of this position is to provide financial leadership and business support for the target function. Specifically, this position is responsible for financial planning and analysis related to Plan, Update, LBE, and LRP, decision-making support, and recommendations to Senior Management taking into consideration market dynamics, market share, market access, and resourcing and strategic projects related to these franchises. In addition, this position is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the financial statements and staff development as required. YOU WILL:
  • Financial Planning - Lead the planning processes [Plan, UPD, LBE, and LRP] ensuring accurate and timely integration of sales forecast, pricing, and investment resourcing, ensuring senior management input to meet overall division/corporate calendar deadlines
  • Ensure financial planning deliverables are accurate, clear, and concise for Executive level review and approval
  • Work closely with business partners to develop models that accurately incorporate market dynamics including market share and market access
  • Be a strategic tool for target functions and provide clear and concise output deliverables that can be reviewed with Executive management
  • Work closely with business partners to ensure adequate and appropriate resourcing levels to successfully launch functional assets
  • Decision Support/Special Projects -- Provide analyses for ad hoc or other business presentations that lend insight into key business drivers enabling operating management to adapt more appropriate tactics/strategy to meet the LRP objectives
  • Financial statement accuracy - Ensure accurate monthly reporting associated with functional strategic projects
  • Staff Development - Potentially responsible for delegating to and coaching a staff of employees to ensure an optimal level of support to the business and provide coaching and career development opportunities to sustain a high performing staff
  • The individual is expected to successfully perform all responsibilities with a high degree of self-motivation and autonomyYOU BRING:
    • Requires 7-10 years progressive accounting or finance experience.
    • This position requires an individual with the ability and desire to proactively search out and evaluate business problems and opportunities
    • Capability to direct efforts to achieve answers and results
    • Ability to solve business problems through the proactive identification of issues and subsequent collection, analysis, and interpretation of related data
    • Demonstrated problem solving and analysis within a broad framework of the company financial policies (CFMs), and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
    • Preferred: MBA in Accounting or Finance and/or CPA/CMA
    • Preferred: Multi-division experience and knowledge of the financial planning process
    • Preferred: Solid understanding of automated accounting systems such as TM1, desktop productivity, and mainframe accounting applications

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