Accounting Manager Process Improvement
Amrize - Dundee, MI
Hiring: Accounting Manager Process Improvement Company: Amrize Location: Dundee, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:40:46 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, SAP About the job Experience: •5–8+ years of progressive accounting, internal control, and assurance experience. •Public Accounting/Governance Background/Large manufacturing: Big 4 or top national public accounting firm (Assurance/Audit) experience auditing publicly traded manufacturing, industrial products, building materials, or complex distribution clients. •SOX & Controls Track Record: Proven experience managing SOX compliance cycles, remediating control deficiencies with local control owners, and implementing standardized operational processes. •Active US CPA designation is mandatory. Required Skills: •SOX Management & Process Coordination: Lead end-to-end SOX process management and coordination across operational sites, ensuring local control owners understand, execute, and document key controls effectively. •Internal Control Gap Resolution & Owner Follow-Up: Liaise closely with the Internal Control team on identified control gaps, ensuring appropriate local operational contacts are engaged, accountable, and actively driving timely remediation with control owners. •Corporate Policy Implementation: Liaise with Corporate Accounting on the rollout and practical implementation of new accounting policies, translating technical requirements into actionable operational guidelines. •Operational Process Standardization: Partner with local operational finance and regional leadership to standardize core accounting and reporting workflows across manufacturing and distribution locations. •Drive continuous processe improvement, resolving bottlenecks and establishing clean documentation standards. •Technical Accounting Guidance: Provide practical US GAAP guidance to ensure compliant, standardized, and efficient plant and commercial operational reporting. •Safety Culture: Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. •Bachelor's degree Qualifications: •Accounting, Audit, Finance, or a related business field •10% – 30% travel (primarily site visits to operational plants, distribution facilities, and corporate meetings). •High emotional intelligence (EQ) with proven negotiation skills to build consensus between conflicting corporate and operational priorities. •Executive presence and gravitas to stand before senior leadership (CFO/Director level) and constructively defend operational accounting perspectives. •Pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to translate complex technical accounting rules into clear, actionable business guidance. •Reputation for conducting business at the highest standards of ethics and integrity. •Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit test. Compensation: •Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!