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Honeywell Director, Accounting Policy and External Reporting in Morris Plains, New Jersey

As a Director of Accounting Policy and External Reporting here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's accounting policies and ensuring compliance with external reporting requirements. You will play a critical role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial statements and disclosures. Your expertise in accounting standards, financial reporting, and technical research will be essential in driving a strong control environment.

You will report directly to our Chief Accounting Officer and you'll work out of our New Jersey location on a hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the company by establishing and maintaining accounting policies, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other regulatory requirements. You will lead the preparation and review of external financial statements and disclosures, including SEC filings. By providing technical guidance and support to the finance team, you will contribute to the accuracy and transparency of financial reporting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•Lead the completion of the SEC Form 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K filings.

•Support Corporate Legal in preparing and filing the annual Proxy statement by ensuring adequate and consistent disclosure.

•Support Investor Relations in the preparation for the annual investor day, quarterly press releases and annual outlook presentation by ensuring accurate, consistent and transparent disclosure.

•Monitor external investor presentations to confirm the accuracy of information, consistency with previous filings or presentations, and identifying financial metrics requiring non-GAAP recs.

•Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes related to external reporting and quarterly close.

•Maintain and design effective internal controls over financial reporting to ensure integrity in the Company’s financial reporting processes.

•Liaison to the external auditors, as it relates to completion of interim reviews and the annual audit process during preparation and filing of the Company’s SEC filings.

Honeywell Strategic Initiatives

•Manage special projects as assigned, such as support of acquisition or divestiture transactions, portfolio realignments and finance functional transformation initiatives.

•Liaise with Corporate BAP and SBG teams to understand internal reporting implications of new Corporate initiatives or changes within Honeywell’s portfolio, ensuring HFM contains the required financial data.

You Must Have:

•8+ years of experience with accounting and/or finance.

•Experience in multinational public accounting firm with service to mid or large cap public companies or similar role in Corporate Controllers organization at a Fortune 500 Company.

•Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.

•CPA

We Value:

•Strong oral and written communication skills.

•Leadership experience in supervisory or management role within a matrix organization.

•Ability to view complex/conflicting data, identify issues and propose solutions/alternatives.

•Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive process improvement.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on technical accounting and external reporting

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements

• Experience in researching and applying accounting standards to complex transactions • Excellent leadership and communication skills

WE VALUE

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation

• Experience in a public accounting firm or large multinational corporation

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to effectively communicate complex accounting issues to non-technical stakeholders

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here

In October, 2024 Honeywell announced the spin-off of our Advanced Materials business to become a stand-alone publicly traded company, independent of Honeywell. Our intention is that this role, dedicated to the Advanced Materials business, will be a part of this future transaction when the separation occurs.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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