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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Nigeria R2R Leader
Job Number: 2398585
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Business: GE Global Operations
Business Segment: Global Ops-Middle East & Africa
Role Summary/Purpose
- As the Record to Report (R2R) leader, you will be responsible to
manage and lead the financial accounting and closing & reporting
process with clear focus around global and regional strategic
initiatives. - Apart from core responsibilities, you should be have a passion
to deliver on simplification and operational excellence, be a true
business partner and deliver on key cost, quality and speed metrics.
Essential Responsibilities
- This individual will be responsible to lead a big team in
Nigeria and also work remotely with BPO team’s based in multiple
locations. - The role will report directly to The Nigeria Site Leader and functionally into the SSA Record To Report Leader.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Over 7 years finance experience with at least 3 years in leadership position
- Experience in managing complex, multi-faceted projects
- Excellent influencing and interpersonal skills
- Strategic thinker: proven ability to anticipate and resolve issues
- Good understanding of core revenue recognition rules as per GAAP
- Excellent understanding of the GE closing process
- Willingness to travel as required
- Work flexibility around quarter closing cycles.
- A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please indicate clearly on your resume)
- Must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in Nigeria
Responsibilities
- Own the site R2R landscape (LE, ME combinations)
- Manage and coach the team of Site Accountants
- SPOC at the site for all R2R related matters with all businesses and stakeholders
- Understand & own the site recorded information (automated and manual interfaces)
- Understand GL interfaces with upstream processes
- Fix First Pass Yield of R2R interfaces with ES Leaders (IBS, Concur, P&B, B2P, I2C, Fixed Assets)
- Ensure all dimensions in the code block are appropriately used in recording transactions
- Own ME Billable & Non Billable cost centers at site level.
- Understand and own the site reported information
- US GAAP reporting (Business, controllership & FP&A)
- Lead the Monthly and Quarterly close process by tracking site closing activities through FCM
- Tax reporting support(WHT, VAT,CIT)
- Input into S2T process
- Own the site Account Reconciliations landscape (completeness)
and metrics (qualitative – 8 Account Reconciliation Criteria,
quantitative & simplification). - Own the site Balance Sheet & P&L & coordinate
relationship with various stakeholders (Regional R2R team, Business
teams, FP&A, Controllership, Corporate HQ) - Own and coordinate the R2R Enterprise Standard Initiatives & implementations at the site
- ERP & other tools implementations (CCL, Business ERP’s, Account Rec tools)
- Global & Regional simplification initiatives (e.g. MJE, FCM, ESCoA)
- BPO migrations
- Manage Intercompany Process
- Regularly lead, guide, engage, develop and motivate big and diverse in-house as well as BPO teams
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Desired Characteristics:
- Certified Public Accountant or Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) is preferred
- Strong Controllership & Compliance mindset
- Customer Service Focused/Negotiation Skills Demonstrated
Leadership experience and ability Excellent communication and
presentation skills Product/Process oriented mindset - Ability to plan, manage, and prioritize multiple tasks and resources
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in
Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word) GE culture/Operating
rhythm experience Green Belt Certified
How to Apply
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