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Associate Director-Ops Trnsftn

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director-Ops Transformation with 25 to 28 years of experience in Finance-Record to Report (GL). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Record to Report-Accounting Finance & Accounting. This hybrid role requires a strategic thinker who can drive operational excellence and transformation initiatives. The position operates during the day shift and does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the transformation of finance operations focusing on Record to Report (GL) processes.
  • Oversee the implementation of best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Provide strategic direction to the finance team to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Drive the development and execution of operational transformation initiatives.
  • Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals to achieve performance targets.
  • Utilize advanced financial tools and systems to streamline operations.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports on financial performance to senior management.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance department.
  • Support the integration of new technologies to enhance financial processes.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess extensive experience in Finance-Record to Report (GL).
  • Demonstrate expertise in Record to Report-Accounting Finance & Accounting.
  • Exhibit strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Show proficiency in financial analysis and reporting.
  • Have a proven track record of driving operational excellence.
  • Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be adept at using advanced financial tools and systems.

    • Certifications Required

    CPA CMA or equivalent certification in finance or accounting.

    The Cognizant community:
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    About us:
    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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    Disclaimer:
    Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

    Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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