Walgreens · 1 month ago
Manager Accounting
200 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015-04620-00001-2
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$103K/yr - $164K/yr
2+ years expWalgreens is a leading retail pharmacy and health services provider with a commitment to community care. The Manager of Accounting will oversee the Project Accounting function, develop policies and procedures, and ensure adherence to GAAP while mentoring team members and preparing management reports.
Consumer GoodsHealth CarePharmaceuticalRetail
Responsibilities
Responsible for accuracy of the financial statements and management reports for specific business unit or function. Works in partnership with business and accounting management to meet accounting needs of the business
Directs and controls the teams’ general accounting activities, including recording company transactions, classifications, and reconciliation of account balances in accordance with GAAP and company policy. Implements new accounting policies and ensures those policies are communicated to team as well as the business unit
Reviews accounting results. Prepares management reports and presents results to Accounting Management
Proposes recommendations for changes and improvements to accounting policies/procedures. May manage the team working on implementing changes to policies/procedures
Prepares and/or reviews reports supporting internal and external audits. Works with internal and external audit as needed
Mentors, coaches, and develops employees through orientation, training, establishment of objectives, communication of policies and rules, and constructive discipline; builds morale and motivation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of experience in an analytical role in accounting, finance, business management or auditing or High School Diploma/GED and at least 5 years of experience in an analytical role in accounting, finance, business management or auditing
Experience with applicable accounting regulations
Experience with analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions
Experience in diagnosing, isolating, and resolving complex issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems
At least 1 year of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team leadership
Willing to travel up to/at least 15% of the time for business purposes (domestically and/or internationally)
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree and at least 5 years of experience in an analytical role in accounting, finance, business management or auditing or High School Diploma/GED and at least 8 years of experience in an analytical role in accounting, finance, business management or auditing
Master's degree in Accountancy or MBA
CPA designation
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling)
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: inserting headers, page breaks, page numbers and tables and/or adjusting table columns)
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: applying a theme, formatting character spacing, inserting a picture, changing slide layout and theme colors, adding transitions, customizing slide numbers, changing chart style and/or formatting font)
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Access (for example: designing and creating simple queries, modifying data types, adding dates, working with required fields and/or creating labels)
Company
Walgreens
Walgreens is a pharmacy, health, and wellness service center that offers trained infusion nurses and pharmacists to treat patients. It is a sub-organization of Walgreens Boots Alliance.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25MKey Investors
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)
2024-07-23Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
Bala Visalatha
Chief Experience and Growth Officer
Barry Hanen
Director, Payments and Card Services
Recent News
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