Finance Manager
Oshkosh Corp.
2021-12-03 07:35:28
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Banking & Financial Services
Job description
About JLG, an Oshkosh company
JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products-including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories-can be found all over the world.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Finance Manager will provide accounting and finance services and lead processes in support of business objectives. This role will provide information for management through preparation and presentation of financial statements and analysis reports; manage general accounting and business transactions for various finance functions in compliance with corporate accounting policies and internal control requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
* Provides leadership and direction in the core areas of financial accounting, internal controls, statutory reporting, and compliance.
* Provide GAAP expertise and support.
* Research and prepare position papers for approval in response to US GAAP accounting questions posed from the business and complex accounting matters.
* Communicate, maintain, and enforce compliance with the Company's consolidated accounting policies and procedures manual to ensure timely, accurate, complete, and consistent reporting which is in compliance with applicable rules and regulations
* Ensure statutory audits are reviewed and completed timely.
* Partner with internal and external customers to lead and grow the business; manage analysis in assigned areas and prepare monthly results for management. Interact with other departments on business issues that impact financial projections.
* Manage monthly close process for assigned areas and business segments, which may include account reconciliation and review monthly financial reporting package in compliance with the Corporate Accounting Policies and Procedures (CAPP) manual.
* Responsible for the management and administration of business systems and procedures; ensure that the effectiveness of new procedures is validated, and Sarbanes-Oxley process documentation is updated for changes effecting internal controls.
* Identify and support continuous improvement projects while leveraging Continuous Improvement Management Systems (CIMS) tools and concepts; review analysis performed by team members in assigned business areas.
* Coordinate team efforts on enterprise-wide projects to collaboratively achieve business objectives and implement standard practices throughout the organization.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
* Four (4) or more years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, or treasury; experience in public accounting or public company focused on technical accounting experience.
* Certified Public Account (CPA) Certification.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Thorough knowledge of various financial regulations (ie. GAAP, international laws).
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to travel 10%.
Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at: or .
Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.
Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.