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Advisor, General Accounting- Sales Accounting

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Job Snapshot
Location:
Dublin, OH 43017 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Banking - Financial Services
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Accounting
Experience:
Not Specified
Travel:
None
Post Date:
10/29/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
09006456
Description JOB TITLE: Advisor, General Acctg

At Cardinal Health, we're developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.

Function: Finance General
Family: General Accounting


What General Accounting contributes to Cardinal Health
General Accounting is responsible for maintaining the financial books and records and preparing financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.


What is expected of you for success in your role
  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge of respective area, accounting practices and policies
  • Prepares and reviews more complex transactions such as eliminations and consolidations
  • Reviews financial reporting within own area to assess accuracy.
  • Researches variances, and corrects accounting transactions and balances
  • Applies accounting knowledge and policies to properly state account balances requiring judgment or estimation
Requirements
What is expected of you and others at this level in Finance - General for functional success
  • Works to understand complex functional situations by paying attention to the details of the tasks at hand and by breaking them down into smaller pieces
  • Proactively develops and maintains broad knowledge of the technical disciplines in own functional area(s); applies broad knowledge of trends
  • Uses deep subject matter/functional expertise, influence and process skills to help internal/external customers and stakeholders identify and meet their high priority needs while considering cultural and diversity implications.
  • Measures and evaluates the effectiveness of protocols, programs or deliverables; compares measurement results to standards
  • Evaluates alternative solutions/decisions in light of the potential impact on the internal/external customer and Cardinal Health; understands the resource implications of solutions and makes recommendations in adherence to governance and prioritization guidelines
Accountabilities in this role

This department provides accounting and finance support to the Sales and Marketing teams of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain (PSC) business unit of the Healthcare Supply Chain Services segment of Cardinal Health (HSCS).
 
The Sales Accounting advisor is primarily responsible for customer payouts and accruals per contractual agreements for the Retail Independent and Alternate Care National Accounts. This position also provides financial support to Cardinal's Accounting, Auditing and Financial Reporting groups through its normal functions. Lastly, this position will support various reporting needs for the Retail Independent Sales and Alternate Care Sales groups as well as PSC FP&A teams on an ad hoc basis.
 
  • Calculate, document and prepare accruals and corresponding check requests for the Retail Independent and Alternate Care National Accounts customer payouts on a timely basis.
  • Review customer contracts prior to implementation and make recommendations to Management to modify contractual language; prepare Contract Rollouts.
  • Develop strong working relationship with Sales management teams.
  • Provide financial support to Cardinal's Accounting, Auditing and Financial Reporting groups through normal daily and monthly tasks.
  • Provide customers with accurate documentation and analysis to support payout calculations.
  • Ensure the integrity of all reporting through review and analysis.

Qualifications
 
  • Minimum 3 yrs experience
  • Strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of management.
  • Sound working knowledge of Excel.
  • Ability to work independently while functioning as part of a team.
  • Experience with SAP (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of Microstrategies Sales Data Warehouse (preferred)..
  • Experience with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) processes (preferred).
  • BA in accounting or finance or a related field; CPA or MBA preferred
 
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