Oversee Finance staff that performs the following duties:
Review, research and make recommendations on approving customer credit and debit memos
Prepare customer drop ship billings:
Monitor backlog of outstanding Buyer POs and work collaboratively with Buyers to ensure timely customer billings
Seek out and resolve product cost and sale price information from Buyers and TMs to ensure accurate customer billings
Research, track and resolve vendor related issues
Serve as Area gatekeeper for vendor inquiries/issues:
Monitor outstanding vendor inquiries/issues assigned to Area Merchandising and Finance team members to ensure timely resolution
Point of contact with Finance Service Center (FSC) and National Service Center (NSC) to provide Area information needed to resolve vendor inquiries/issues assigned to FSC and NSC
Payroll
Direct oversight of Area payroll staff
Ensure timely and accurate upload of payroll data
Work collaboratively with Area department managers and NSC payroll team to ensure timely submission of payroll data
Monitor requests and reasons for Off Cycle paychecks to support Area Finance Manager and Director’s efforts to reduce payroll errors
Research and resolve department manager and employee payroll questions
Assist Sales and Operations personnel with variable compensation calculations as directed by Area Finance Manager
Train and coordinate payroll staff schedules to ensure adequate knowledge of payroll duties are in place at all times. Finance Supervisor is expected to be able to perform payroll duties as necessary
Responsible for Kronos System administration including:
Coordinate with Support Office IT staff on changes needed for Area
Wage rules
PTO rules
Planning & Forecasting
Support Area Finance Manager in the development of the Area’s annual budget (AOP) and forecasts:
Perform assigned components of the AOP such as SG&A costs
Prepare components of weekly FLASH and monthly BOY as directed
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Support Area Finance Manager and FSC to create and deliver timely and accurate financial statements:
Prepare journal entries
Research, track, and resolve accounting issues
Prepare or research various financial items for reporting purposes (i.e. flux, ad hoc reporting, etc) as directed by Area Finance Manager
Internal Controls
Ensure Sarbanes Oxley (SOx) compliance throughout Area:
Ensure SOx and internal controls within span of control are performed timely and accurately
Provide support to the Area Finance Manager for Market and Hub internal control issues
Management of fixed assets records
Leads Area Finance Team Members
Direct oversight of Payroll and Accounting Clerks in multi-site environment including:
Interviewing, hiring decisions, promotions, salary increases, disciplinary actions and terminations
Guide, coach and development of the Payroll and Accounting Clerks
Coordinate efforts of direct reports to ensure that daily, monthly and quarterly responsibilities are met.
Function as back up for Area Finance Manager on limited, as-needed basis
Complete ad hoc projects and analysis as requested
Education/Training: BS in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance preferred.
Related Experience/Requirements: Must possess minimum of five years accounting and/or financial analysis experience or two years in public accounting. Industry experience is preferred. Prior experience supervising an accounting, financial analysis or public accounting staff preferred. Multi-site supervisory experience preferred. Overnight travel may be required to participate in trainings, meetings, or other company events.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and SOx. Proficient in Microsoft Excel. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact at all levels in the organization. Strong written and oral communication skills required. Ability to prioritize activities in a multi-tasked environment required.