Head of Record to Report US Operations, NOCC Mexico

Location: Mexico City #Hybrid
About the Role:
Timely preparation of monthly and quarterly financial analysis documentation and reporting
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Manage the execution of regional / global accounting strategies and standards for own part of the organization & oversee the management and development of teams of experienced professionals.
• Contribute to global process strategies and lead the development and implementation of financial reporting processes and systems across the Region, including tax, inventory, corporate-control, payment and purchasing data and manage large-scale business process change initiatives.
• Lead the implementation of risk management processes (e.g. early identification of potential impairment issues or P&L impact of changes in accounting standards) and ensure existence and use of adequate risk management tools.
• Lead the regional strategy development and execution of FRA Operations support and integration of recently acquired business in scope. Monitor business performance against set objectives and take corrective measures, as the need arises.
• Manage the preparation and communication related to external and internal auditors meetings in order to ensure a smooth and efficient relationship.
• Ensure compliance of daily accounting procedures, develop and support standardized reporting processes and present focused analysis of financial information (monthly, quarterly and annual data) in accordance with business needs.
• Manage the correct and timely implementation of Financial, Reporting and Accounting processes, standards and policies (i.e.: Tax policies, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOx) Act and Novartis Financial Control Manual (NFCM)) and ensure adherence / compliance thereof.

• University degree Certified Public Accountant/Chartered Accountant
• Fluent in English both written and spoken
• Minimum 9 years experience working in FRA/financial organization
• Strong technical competence acquired in Audit Companies (Big 4 or similar) or in Accounting department, knowledge and practice of IFRS
• Relevant experience in SSC environment in matrix organization.
• Effective communication of complex models and scenarios.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to collaborate with various teams. Experience in leading diverse teams
You'll receive:
A total compensation package that includes a competitive salary, performance bonus, learning platforms, pension plan, major medical expenses, flexible working environment, global employee recognition scheme, flexible benefits, parental leave, collaborative and empowered culture, development opportunities and so much more.
Why Novartis:
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us!
Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people and culture
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