Sr. Director, Accounting Process & Technology Expert (Remote North America or Europe)
Gartner Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Job Requisition ID: 104530
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a subject matter expert for the record‐to‐report processes and accounting technologies, including financial close and consolidation, chart of accounts, materiality threshold and accounting analytics.
Work with a collaborative team of highly experienced analysts to build authoritative research and advice directly addressing the priorities and challenges of senior finance leaders.
Deliver high quality advice through face‐to‐face and video‐based presentations and discussions with clients.
Remain ahead of the curve on development and issues across accounting technologies and processes as well as applicable adjacent areas such as accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Key Qualifications
Obsessed with expertise in record‐to‐report processes and accounting technologies; recognized by peers as an industry expert.
Adept at writing insightful and actionable content that supports business leaders' strategic goals.
Excellent collaborator capable of quickly building rapport and gaining client trust.
Confident presenter with high executive presence; prior experience with speaking engagements is a plus.
Analytical thinker who processes information quickly and makes actionable recommendations.
Willing to challenge conventional norms and views.
What You'll Need
8+ years of experience in leading accounting teams supporting record‐to‐report processes in large multinational organizations with a track record of transforming financial close/accounting processes.
Strong knowledge of various accounting automation vendors and technologies, including ERPs.
Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting, CPA or equivalent certification preferred; Master's degree preferred.
Ability to travel occasion‐by‐occasion, both regionally and globally.
Salary & Benefits
A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 152,000 USD – 190,000 USD. Actual salaries may vary within this range based on factors such as education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees may participate in an annual bonus plan or a role‐based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The company offers market‐leading benefits, including generous PTO, a 401(k) match up to $7,200 per year, and the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount.
About the Gartner Finance Practice
The Gartner Finance Practice is synonymous with breakthrough research for CFOs on initiatives including, but not limited to growth investment & cost structure, finance technology optimization, finance function strategy & org design, and planning, budgeting & forecasting. The team works with 1,500+ client organizations across the world.
Why Gartner?
Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities for professional growth and personal flourishing. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Our inclusive culture embraces diversity in geography, culture, identity, and ability.
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