Mgr Accounting Operations

Role Summary

Regeneron's Accounting Operations Team, located in Sleepy Hollow, NY, is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Manager. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with various teams within the organization, streamline accounting processes, and maintain strong relationships across different business functions. In this role, you will ensure accuracy in financial data, optimize accounting workflows, and lead a team of accounting professionals to achieve organizational goals. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking departmental KPIs to support the organization’s objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements, standardization, and automation initiatives
• Develop and present business cases, process models, and workflow diagrams to support decision-making
• Motivate the Accounting Operations team, providing guidance, support, and fostering a positive work environment
• Use KPIs to track the department's performance, identify areas for improvement, and ensure the department effectively supports the organization's financial goals
• Support a team of individuals that conducts data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform strategic decisions
• Prepare and deliver clear and concise reports, dashboards, and presentations to Accounting leadership
• Work with Accounting Operations management to prioritize projects/tasks, allocate resources, and plan weekly and monthly goals
• Enhance partnerships with offshore teams to ensure accurate and timely completion of accounting close deliverables
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions and provide ongoing support
• Participate in special projects or initiatives as assigned by management

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Accounting
• 6-10+ years of experience in an Accounting function
• Strong understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls
• Expertise in business process design and documentation
• Working knowledge of a large-scale ERP system is a plus
• Six Sigma certification preferred

Skills

• Analytical problem solving and process improvement
• Leadership and team motivation
• Strategic thinking with ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Data analysis and ability to communicate insights through reports and dashboards
• Project and resource management