Advance Auto Parts is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager specializing in cash accounting functions to oversee onshore and offshore teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cash management, accounting and analysis of cash related transactions as well as reporting and team leadership. Join our team and play a crucial role in managing the accounting and analysis of cash transactions while ensuring accurate financial records. 

Responsibilities: 

Supervise the onshore and offshore cash accounting function.  Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard against errors and fraud 

Oversees the daily & periodic accounting cash reconciliation process for disbursement, corporate and store accounts 

Assist in coordinating the periodic/quarter/year-end close activities related to cash 

Review and approve journal entries, prepare account analysis and period close exception reports 

Assist with external/internal audit requests 

Liaise with Store GMs on cash variances and other cash related adjustments 

Review periodic account reconciliations, along with detailed review and monitoring of items categorized as class Rs 

Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline cash accounting processes and enhance financial controls 

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, Operations, IT, and Executive Leadership 

Assist with ad hoc projects, as needed 

Supervise 2-3 Accounting team members 

Qualifications: 

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA certification is a plus. 

Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting with a focus on cash management. 

Minimum 2+ years leading and developing a high performing team 

Experience working in a multinational publicly traded company with offshore operations preferred. 

Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles, financial reporting, and cash flow analysis. 

Proficiency in using Oracle or similar ERP software and MS Excel for financial analysis and reporting. 

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. 

A passion for process improvement in order to reduce manual processes and gain efficiency along with enhanced controls. 

 Strong communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable collaborating and working  with cross-functional teams. 

Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment. 

Experience in leading and developing accounting staff. 

If you are a self-motivated accounting professional with a passion for cash management and analysis and are looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for the Accounting Manager - Cash  role at Advance Auto Parts. Join us in driving financial excellence and contributing to the success of our organization. 

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both the professional installer and do-it-yourself customers. As of April 20, 2024 Advance operated 4,777 stores and 320 Worldpac branches primarily within the United States, with additional locations in Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The company also served 1,152 independently owned Carquest branded stores across these locations in addition to Mexico and various Caribbean islands.  

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