Manager, Accounting

Base functions of this job as below: 

1. Financial Reporting: Evaluate the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reports prepared by the accounting team under the manager's supervision. Assess whether the reports comply with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
2. Financial Controls: Assess the effectiveness of internal controls implemented by the accounting manager to ensure the integrity and reliability of financial data. Evaluate their ability to identify and mitigate risks, prevent fraud, and maintain compliance with relevant regulations.
3. Team Management: Evaluate the accounting manager's ability to lead and manage the accounting team. Assess their skills in assigning tasks, setting priorities, providing guidance, and fostering a productive and cohesive work environment. Consider factors such as staff development, teamwork, and performance management.
4. Month-end and Year-end Close: Assess the accounting manager's ability to oversee the month-end and year-end close processes efficiently. Evaluate their proficiency in reconciliations, accruals, financial statement preparation, and coordination with other departments to ensure a smooth closing process.
5. Compliance and Audit Support: Evaluate the accounting manager's role in supporting external audits, internal audits, and regulatory compliance. Assess their ability to provide requested documentation, address audit findings, and implement recommendations to strengthen controls and processes.
6. Process Improvement: Assess the accounting manager's initiative in identifying process inefficiencies and implementing improvements. Evaluate their ability to streamline workflows, automate tasks, and leverage technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting or relevant specialisations. 
• Experience: 10+ years of working experience in accounting in manufacturing company with at least 5 years of managerial/leadership experience. 

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.