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Principal: Finance & Accounting Business Systems, Process, and Strategy (Hybrid)

AT Protective
Protective

Principal: Finance & Accounting Business Systems, Process, and Strategy (Hybrid)

Chesterfield, MO
Assists in the development & execution of the strategy and roadmap for Finance & Accounting with a focus on continuous improvement. Prioritizes decisions and stages of work based upon resources within Finance & Accounting and APD. Recommends process and service improvements to execute on both the Finance Organization’s and Divisional strategy.  Identifies new innovative ways to solve complex challenges. Negotiates and influences with corporate and cross-functional teams to complete and execute work. Provides leadership to and develops team. 

Internal job title will be Principal, General Accounting

Responsibilities:

  • Continuous Improvement and Execution of Finance Organization’s Strategic Goals & Focus
  • Oversight & management of system projects
  • Support Accounting organization’s strategy & focus on continuous improvement
  • Ensure integration of all teams and processes
  • Acquisition readiness and coordination 
  • Responsible for prioritizing & managing team roadmaps 
  • Ensure compliance, governance and internal controls are implemented & documented
  • Ensure there are SOP’s by area by function

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Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Change Management Professional
  • Project Management Certified
  • Must possess excellent customer service, written and oral communication skills
  • Must show attention to detail
  • Must possess ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize work and meet deadlines
  • In-depth understanding of Accounting & Finance Systems & Processes

Protective’s targeted salary range for this position is $95,500 to $140,000. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to, job location, skills, and experience. The range listed is just one component of Protective’s total compensation package for employees.
This position also offers additional incentive opportunities [through an annual incentive based on individual and Company performance] OR [through cash compensation as part of a sales incentive plan (SIP).

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Client-provided location(s): Chesterfield, MO, USA
Job ID: f7b01d9b-4952-4c98-a060-836ddb9ab00d
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program