Senior Accounting Manager

Position OverviewThis role will shape the future of Price Optimization general ledger process.. You’ll lead process improvement initiatives, manage a team, and ensure high-quality, technology-enabled close process. This role is ideal for experienced leaders ready to support transformation of a critical finance function.What You’ll DoOversee and lead the end-to-end general ledger (GL) function, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant monthly and quarterly close for the Price business unit.Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.Oversee the calculation and continuous improvement of key metrics and reserves, including Utilization Rates and the Claim Adjustment Reserve, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with operational drivers.Drive process optimization and standardization initiatives across the GL function, leveraging automation, AI and advanced analytics solutions and best practices to improve efficiency and scalability.Partner with the Enterprise Workday team to drive process transformation in our general ledger system.Manage the external audit, be the key contact to the external audit team.Partner cross-functionally with Enterprise, FP&A, IT, and Operations to align accounting processes with broader business objectives and system capabilities.Provide training, support, and development opportunities to team members to ensure high performance and engagement. Establish and strengthen internal controls, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements while supporting audit readiness.What You’ll Bring:Bachelor's degree in accounting and at least 8 years of relevant experience, preferably with a background in public accounting. CPA required. A natural curiosity to problem-solving to understand the \"why\" behind outcomes.Proven experience in accounting management, with a strong understanding of US GAAP, operational accounting, and internal controls. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Advanced leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop team members. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to both internal and external stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail and a curious mindset. Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.