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Corporate Accounting Manager

Req Number: ZBCW0S
Location: Houston, TX
Posted: 8/5/2025
Category: Industrial : Chemicals
Job Type: Permanent

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Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for a Corporate Accounting Manager.

Company Overview:
• Our client is a leading global organization with operations across multiple regions and a strong presence in the manufacturing and chemical sectors. Headquartered in Houston, the company is known for its commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and long-term growth.
• With a diverse portfolio of products and services, the company supports a range of industries while maintaining a strong focus on internal controls, compliance, and data-driven financial management.
• The company fosters a collaborative culture and provides opportunities for growth, professional development, and cross-functional exposure across domestic and international accounting teams
• Currently undergoing organizational enhancements, the company remains focused on cost optimization and strong financial stewardship across its business units

Role Summary:
• Title: Corporate Accounting Manager
• Overview: This is a key leadership role within the Corporate Controlling team, focused on managing core accounting functions related to debt, cash, leases, fixed assets, payroll, pension, and prepaid insurance. The manager will be a key contributor to the monthly close process, internal controls, and external reporting responsibilities, including footnote disclosures and audit support
• The position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, SAP expertise, and the ability to lead a small team while collaborating cross-functionally across departments and regions

Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or MBA preferred
• Minimum 7 years of experience in corporate or operational accounting
• At least 2 years of people leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of SAP required; experience with OneStream, Lease Accelerator, BI tools, BPC, or HFM is a plus
• Strong technical accounting and reporting skills, with a deep understanding of month-end close, internal controls, and GAAP compliance
• Prior exposure to Fresh Start Accounting is a plus
• Highly organized, self-directed, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact across functional groups and regions

Compensation & Benefits:
• Base Salary: $130K–$145K (flexible for highly qualified candidates)
• Yearly Bonus Percentage
• Full benefits package


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Korn Ferry shall provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified candidates, and will refer candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis.

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