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City: FarmingtonState: ConnecticutCountry: United StatesCategory: Finance, Corporate CareersJob Type: Full TimeDescription:Date Posted:2019-09-16-07:00Country:United States of AmericaLocation:UT56: 8 Farm Springs 8 Farm Springs, Farmington, CT, 06034 USAAbout United Technologies:United Technologies Corporation (UTC; NYSC: UTX) is headquartered Farmington, CT and is a Fortune 50 company that provides high technology products and services for the aerospace and commercial building industries. Our aerospace businesses include Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace Systems. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft turbofan engines. Collins Aerospace Systems is one of the world’s largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and defense products.Our commercial building businesses include Otis Elevator and Carrier. Otis is the world’s largest manufacturer and maintainer of people-moving products, including elevators, escalators and moving walkways. Carrier is a leading provider of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, building controls and automation, and fire and security systems. These companies are leading to safer, smarter, sustainable and high-performance buildings.Ranked among the world’s greenest companies, we do business in virtually every country of the world and have over 196,000 employees globally. Most importantly, UTC develops future business leaders.Come and join the team which is focused in simplifying our employee’s user experience and improving the productivity through SaaS and integrated HR Technology solutions.About This Position:UTC has a best-in-class Finance organization. As UTC continues to provide products and services to our global industries, the opportunities for top talent will continue to be unmatched. Our high-performance culture attracts the best people in their fields – people of diverse backgrounds working together to solve complex problems for a better tomorrow.Excellent opportunity for a strong leader within the UTC Central AccountingServices (“CAS”) group. Record to report organization offers opportunity for leaders to be part of a growing accounting department and develop organizational processes to sustain and create flexibility as business needs change. Job responsibilities subject to change based upon alignment of processes within developing organization.Primary responsibilities include:
Liaise with KPMG on leasing tool, identifying and resolving issues in a timely and accurate manner.
Coordinate with UT Realty and business units to ensure accurate reporting of financial statements.
Identify solutions within the tool and various business systems to create a more efficient and effective process
Coordinate with UTC and associated vendors to ensure lease information is obtained timely in order for accurate submission of lease information into the leasing tool.
Review and communicate changes for centrally managed leased assets.
Review applicable lease financial reporting disclosures for accuracy and completeness.
Manage collection effort of lease documentation for input into lease tool
Coordinate and review journal entries associated with lease accounting.
Manage assigned staff associated with lease accounting and related financial reporting.
Participate in process improvement activities related to all central accounting functions as required.
Contribute to CAS by bringing innovative solutions within the knowledge base and work of the department.
Support Collins, Pratt & Whitney and/or Corporate accounts regarding any questions or ad hoc requests as required.
Education / Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree required - Preferred fields of study include Accounting or Finance
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or MBA preferred but not required
Basic Qualifications
You've obtained a Bachelor's Degree
8+ years of experience and progressive career growth in Accounting
You are a US Citizen or US person (green card holder)
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Finance or Accounting preferred
10+ years of experience and progressive career growth in Accounting
Expert leve use of Excel, generating pivot tables, V-lookups and using other advanced functions
Expert level understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Advanced user experience working with Microsoft Office applications, SAP and Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), preferred
Quantitative analytical skills including ability to review and analyze financial reports
Additional Skills and Abilities
Ability to understand complex tax determination concepts and configure these in tax engines
Ability to research and to implement complex tax best practices in software implementation strategies
Ability to resolve complex technical issues, and recognize the need for and seeks out internal or external subject matter expertise
Advanced communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of Controller's Dept. and other UTC (Treasury) and Business Unit staff and management
Proven effective utilization of Six-Sigma, Continuous Improvement, or Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) and a history of driving process improvements - Associate Certification desireable
You're a dynamic problem solver with strong accounting, analytical, decision-making and interpersonal skills with the ability to craft solutions to everyday challenges with creative new ideas
Self-starter with willingness to take initiative, support strategic priorities, take ownership of assigned projects/initiatives, contribute to results and be committed to meeting tight deadlines.
You are someone who enjoys working collaboratively on projects with other functional departments and has exceptional organizational skills necessary to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Outstanding formal and informal presentation skills
UTCRSRUnited Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this link to read the Policy and TermsQualification:United Technologies Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.Thank you for your interest in a career at United Technologies! We will soon upgrade to an improved job application system to simplify the apply experience. You will still be able to apply to any of our current job openings through December 18, 2018. On January 2, 2019, our new and improved job application system will launch; please check back on that date to see all of our job openings.
