Global Finance Coordinator

Job Title

Global Finance Coordinator

Location

Global

Position Type

Member

Job Description

SIL is seeking a Global Finance Coordinator to join SIL’s Global Finance team. This dynamic role partners with another Global Finance Coordinator as a vital liaison to 36 overseas entities and directly supports the Global Administration finance leadership team.

The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities, a sharp attention to detail, and the capacity to balance multiple strategic projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities:

Serve as the primary accounting consultant and advisor for assigned Area Finance Coordinators.

Provide guidance and direction to overseas financial operations on policy, procedures, compliance with U.S. GAAP and tax laws, and timely month-end and year-end closings.

*Serve as an active member of the Global Finance Leaders Team to help shape worldwide accounting policies and procedures.

Support the year-end closing and annual audit preparation processes.

Assist with annual IRS filings and regulatory compliance as needed.

Coordinate global accounting changes driven by GAAP updates, tax changes, and changes in SIL structures, strategies, and policies.

Collaborate on the development and maintenance of the global accounting manual.

Contribute to the design and delivery of training materials and resources for international accounting staff.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Five or more years of accounting experience, preferably nonprofit

High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, and experience with accounting software, preferably NetSuite

Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize assignments, and to meet established deadlines

Strong attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple projects or tasks

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Customer service orientation

Exhibit sound judgment

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or similar work experience

Weekly Hours

40

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