Senior Accounting Manager (Wichita, KS)

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Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to advance our vision of becoming a finance and accounting capability that creates a competitive advantage for KES. This person will lead an accounting team of principled entrepreneurs to transform our organization by applying Principle Based Management to identify and close gaps between current performance and a finance of the future Capability.

This role is based in Wichita, Kansas and report to the KES Assistant Controller. This role is eligible for relocation assistance.

Our Team

The KES Controllers organization is responsible for overseeing the financial reporting, accounting, and internal controls of the company. Our team ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial data, which is critical for decision-making and maintaining trust with stakeholders. The team works closely with various departments to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives aligned with the company's vision and goals.

What You Will Do

• Lead an accounting team. Develop and deploy effective talent strategies to attract and develop a contribution motivated team of empowered principled entrepreneurs that increasingly self-actualize.

• Utilize the division of labor by comparative advantage to ensure the right people are in the right roles, and the Capability possesses the talent, technology, and processes necessary to maximize outcomes.

• Build robust partnerships with key internal stakeholders, such as the KII Controller Organization and business finance, to enhance mutual understanding and support the organizations evolving needs.

• Partner closely with KES capability leaders to understand and forecast all components of internal billings

• Contribute to the monthly forecasting and annual planning processes at a business and KES-wide level

• Develop informative and transparent reporting for leadership (business and capability) to support business decision making globally

• Ensure execution of reporting requirements for KES, KII and external parties.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience as a supervisor in leading a team, with proven ability in talent development including selection, retention, development, and optimization.

• Knowledge of and experience with accounting and financial principles, controls, and processes.

• Ability to effectively communicate and present financial concepts to various audiences.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize and teach economic thinking principles, frameworks, and tools.

• Ability to travel 25% to both domestic and international locations.

What Will Put You Ahead

• 5 or more years of a combination of experience in Accounting and Analyst roles

• Experience using Power BI, Alteryx, or other data analytic and visualization tools

• Experience in OneStream, Infor, or any large ERP systems

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Koch Engineered Solutions is a dynamic network of businesses that work together to create an ecosystem of domain expertise to increase operational efficiency, improve safety, reduce waste, and reduce emissions.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.

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