Accounting Associate

Job Title - Managerial Accounting Associate Job Function - Accounting Report to - Corporate Management Team General Manager Analyze budgeting and accounting reports for the purpose of maintaining expenditure controls. Add value and improve operations by bringing a systematic and disciplined approach to the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. Direct the preparation of regular and special budget reports Provide advice and technical assistance with cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation Summarize budgets and submit recommendations for the approval or disapproval of funds requests Identify loopholes and recommend risk aversion measures and cost savings Seek and identify new ways to improve efficiency and increase profits Required periodic evaluations and reports regarding the efficacy of internal control procedures and a list of any deficiencies in the current procedures Individual contributor Team player Must be computer literate, especially Microsoft EXCEL Knowledge of SAP a plus Must be detail oriented Bachelor degree required Bachelor degree in accounting preferred Availability and clearance to travel internationally Overnight travel required (sporadic, approximately twice per quarter)1-3 years of corporate accounting preferred General knowledge of accounting in corporate environment required