Manager, Accounting

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

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Summary of This Role

Manages the general accounting function of the accounting team, ensuring the accuracy and maintenance of the ledger accounts and the resultant financial statements. Develops and implements accounting policies and operations of accounting systems, and financial report preparation. Provides technical expertise and advice to functional or operational areas managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities. Plans and coordinates preparation of financial and operating reports. Manages the activities to generate accounting information related to company operations, with the objective of conforming to current legislation and closing deadlines, as well as furnishing information to company administrators to enable the taking of preventive actions.

What Part Will You Play?

Provides tactical management for teams and individuals as related to general accounting to include the following: billing, reporting and analysis, policy review and development, auditing, and coordinating, implementing, and streamlining processes and accounting systems. Monitors departmental requirements to ensure jobs and services are completed and contractual expectations of our clients are met. Facilitates team meetings to address team progressions, billing errors, updates and people issues.

Manages intercompany billing. Monitors and streamlines billing performances and acumen against targeted cutoff times and due dates. Deploys action plans to address any negative account variances or discrepancies. Sets up report formats and produces monthly report analysis. Manages invoicing for clients and travel expenses and ensures all accounts for cards and statements are properly, accurately and timely billed. Secures management approval as needed. Remains updated for all invoicing and collection, consults on escalated queries, analysis, procedure changes and approves credit notes.

Analyzes and reviews various work, such as ledger accounts, financial statement analysis, accounting entries, records and reports which are complied by accounting personnel. Supports regulatory reviews as requested to improve accuracy and maintain conformity to process procedures, best practices, policies and or regulations. Researches, analyzes and resolves accounting issues and reports findings. Escalates to upper management when needed.

Prepares policy drafts on company standard formats. Identifies and discusses points for review with management including legal regulations and revises the policies accordingly (e.g., Travel Policy). Provides feedback on policy reviews (e.g., ONE Global Payments Credit & Collection) and allowances for doubtful accounts and write off policy. Reviews and assists on updates of procedures. Remains updated on policies related to duties and replies to escalated queries and/or auditor questions and makes decisions where needed to secure smooth workflow.

Participates in leading a team on new system implementations (e.g., Dynamics, Team View, On Base, Chambers). Understands systems, and discusses data transfer, data input, workflow, and reports. Prepares presentations and ensures financial needs are met. Initiates, designs, implements, tests and enhances databases on Lotus notes (e.g., Accounts, Travel Authorization and Travel Request databases). Maximizes automation and efficiency and maintains detailed records.

Establishes and maintains relationship with audit. Ensures all accounting principles are adhered to, and provides documentation for operational and financial audits. Addresses audit outcomes on a timely basis.

Manages new program implementation, encompassing new products, services, and acquisitions. Manages cross-functional team, solves issues and trains internal customers on settlement updates. Establishes processes and procedures within accounting and monitors and troubleshoots daily accounting operations.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, CMA

Minimum 6 years experience in accounting

Related professional experience and prefer a minimum of 1-2 years experience in a supervisory position.

Experience with accounting software

Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll have access to an excellent benefits package, including:

Tier 1 medical insurance for team member and dependents upon joining (worldwide coverage)

A positive, productive, and energetic work environment!

25 days annual holiday

Global career progression opportunities

Wellbeing initiatives, regular social events and charitable initiatives to give back to our community

Office with amazing views on JLT park, lake and Dubai Marina

Exciting team-building activities

Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law.

Interested in learning more about Global Payments and Our Family of Brands?

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) is a leading pure play payments technology company delivering innovative software and services to our customers globally. Our technologies, services and employee expertise enable us to provide a broad range of solutions that allow our customers to operate their businesses more efficiently across a variety of channels around the world.

Headquartered in Georgia with nearly 24,000 employees worldwide, Global Payments is a member of the S&P 500 with worldwide reach spanning over 100 countries throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. For more information, visit www.globalpaymentsinc.com and follow Global Payments on Twitter (@globalpayinc), LinkedIn and Facebook.