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Job description
Lead Financial Excellence at the World's Largest Furniture Manufacturer
Ashley Furniture Industries seeks an accomplishedSenior Corporate Accounting Manager to partner with our Assistant Controller in ensuring financial integrity, driving operational excellence, and leading critical finance functions across our global enterprise.
The Opportunity
Serve as senior financial leader ensuring all transactions comply with GAAP while maintaining integrity of company financial statements and internal controls. Assist the Assistant Controller oversee support of Financial Planning & Analysis and Transactional Accounting departments.
This role combinesstrategic financial leadership withoperational excellence , positioning you as a key advisor to executive finance leadership.
What You'll Lead
Strategic Financial Management
Support general ledger maintenance in accordance with GAAP standards
Support consolidation of related companies and combination reporting.
Develop comprehensive financial reports for management, creditors, and stakeholders
Support annual budget preparation and financial forecasts enterprise-wide
Monitor and oversee posting of cash transaction flows
Facilitate development of new financial and accounting systems and data visualization.
Assist with independent audits across company entities
Direct preparation of regulatory reports and ensure compliance
Work with offshore teams supporting global finance functions
Support Ashley finance transformation projects
Departmental Oversight
Provide leadership and strategic direction for 6-8 finance professionals across:
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Transactional Accounting functions
Assist the Assistant Controller with the development of a team of 6-8 finance professionals
Support employment decisions including hiring, promotions, and performance management
Coach team through performance reviews and development planning
Build succession plans and develop future finance leaders
Foster culture of continuous improvement and financial excellence
Process Improvement & Innovation
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations
Apply technology and business approaches in innovative ways
Develop solutions for complex technical or strategic challenges
Improve processes in safety, quality, productivity, and cost
What You Bring
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
10+ years managerial accounting/finance experience (manufacturing environment preferred)
Proven track record leading finance teams and driving results
Deep expertise in GAAP and financial reporting requirements
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent leadership and people development skills
Occasional domestic and international travel
Flexible schedule with availability during critical business periods
Preferred
CPA or CMA certification
Manufacturing or consumer products industry experience
Continuous improvement or Lean Six Sigma background
Core Competencies
Expert knowledge of GAAP financial reporting
Strong mathematical and statistical skills
Internal controls and record management expertise
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Leadership & Management:
Effective resource management and optimization
Strategic thinking with tactical execution
Drive results through people
Communication & Technical:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and financial systems
Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities
Experience with ERP systems and financial software
Personal Attributes:
Ethics, values, integrity, and trust
Effective time management and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Thrives in fast-paced, demanding environments
Maintains confidentiality with sensitive information
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match
Paid time off and company holidays
Life and disability insurance
Why Ashley Furniture?
Industry Leadership - World's largest furniture manufacturer, Fortune 500 company
Career Growth - Clear pathway to Corporate Controller and senior finance leadership
Financial Innovation - Investment in cutting-edge systems and technology
Professional Development - Certification support, training, leadership programs
Organizational Culture - Collaborative, team-oriented, continuous improvement mindset
Location - Arcadia, Wisconsin offers excellent quality of life, affordable living, family-friendly community
Our Core Values
Ethics and Integrity - Unwavering commitment to doing what's right
Excellence - Setting the standard for quality
Accountability - Owning responsibilities and delivering results
Leadership - Developing people and driving success
Innovation - Embracing change and continuous improvement
Collaboration - Working together to achieve shared goals
This senior leadership opportunity offers strategic impact, team development, and career advancement for accomplished finance professionals ready to make their mark at a global industry leader.
Ashley Furniture Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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