Head of Corporate Accounting Operations
Vanguard · Malvern, Arkansas, US
Leads global corporate accounting operations, including accounting execution, close, governance, and operational enablement.
Job description
Leads global corporate accounting operations, including accounting execution, close, governance, and operational enablement. Partners closely with the Corporate Financial Reporting team, which prepares financial statements and disclosures, and the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team, which prepares management reporting, to ensure accurate, timely, and well-controlled accounting information that supports enterprise reporting, decision-making, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: - Builds, leads, and develops a global corporate accounting operations organization, including talent strategy, performance management, and succession planning. - Owns end-to-end corporate accounting operations, including month-end and year-end close execution, balance sheet governance, reconciliations, and intercompany accounting. - Partners with the Corporate Financial Reporting team to deliver complete and accurate accounting records, analyses, and schedules to support external reporting and disclosures. - Partners with FP&A by providing high-quality accounting data, operational insights, and explanations of key drivers and variances. - Establishes and maintains a strong internal control env...