Consolidations & Corporate Accounting Manager

Ville: Chicago

Etat / Province: IL

Pays: United States

Division: Services organisationnels

Job ID: 13612

Since 1952, Lawson Products has worked hard to make our customers' jobs easier by improving their operational efficiency, productivity and overall performance. As a leader in the MRO industry, we partner with customers to make sure they have the right maintenance and repair parts on hand when needed.

We’re looking for an experienced Consolidations and Corporate Accounting Manager responsible for supporting the internal financial reporting function for Lawson, as well as Distribution Solutions Group ("DSG"). This role will report to the Director of Accounting & Financial Reporting and will have exposure to the Company’s senior management team.

Our corporate headquarters is located in Chicago, IL. This role operates on an optional full-remote or hybrid work model. An employee who chooses the hybrid work model will spend three days working in the office and two days working remotely. We offer 401(k) plus vision, dental and medical benefits, as well as a paid holiday and PTO package.

Responsibilities: 

External Reporting Responsibilities
Supports the Company’s external financial statements, including quarterly 10-Q and annual Form 10-K filings, including MD&A, financial statements and footnotes.

Analyzes new accounting standards and reporting guidance issued by FASB, SEC, EITF and other standard setting bodies to determine implication on financial operations and reporting.

Internal Reporting Responsibilities
Develops technical accounting policies and procedures and ensures compliance among the operating segments.

Manages the financial statement (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) consolidation process.

Manages the preparation of internal monthly executive management financial reports.

Assists in the preparation of presentations for the Board of Directors.

Works with external auditors during the audit process and as issues arise.

Assists in special projects/ad hoc analysis as required.

Supports the Company’s acquisition initiative through performance of due diligence, participation on acquisition teams and development and implementation of accounting processes for acquired companies.

Supports a continuous improvement process to identify opportunities to streamline the end-to-end external financial reporting process through standardizing templates, use of technology, etc.

Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in business with a concentration in accounting, with at least 7 years of relevant experience including a combination of public accounting experience and corporate consolidations and technical accounting in a medium- to large-size corporation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Active CPA required.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with multiple groups and negotiate competing priorities
  • Well-developed project management skills to facilitate the quarterly close process
  • Exceptional service orientation and attention to detail
  • Superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
  • Self-motivated and able to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively and efficiently under pressure
  • Experience with SAP/BPC report writing preferred
Our salary range for this role is $106,800 - $128,160 including a full benefits package. 

Lawson Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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