Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated, results-oriented team member for our Accounting Process Optimization group within the Accounting & Tax organization. This role is critical to advancing the transformation of accounting processes through standardization, automation, and data-driven insights, enabling a more efficient, scalable, and controlled operating environment.

Aligned with the POET (Process Optimization through the Enablement of Technology) strategy, this individual will partner with Accounting, Tax, Finance, and Technology to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities and deliver cutting-edge solutions that modernize financial operations.

The Lead Analyst will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and enabling optimized end-to-end accounting processes—leveraging automation, business process re-engineering, and emerging technologies—to reduce manual effort, enhance accuracy, and strengthen internal controls. This includes driving efficiencies across key areas such as financial close, reconciliations,



analytics and reporting while maintaining compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.

This role requires a strong blend of accounting or finance expertise, process improvement capability, and change management. Success in this position will be defined by the ability to influence in a matrixed environment, deliver measurable efficiency gains, and enable sustainable technology-driven process improvements aligned to Accounting and Tax priorities.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

The Lead Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:
- Support the prioritization and execution of end-to-end accounting and tax process improvement opportunities, focusing on standardization, simplification, and scalability across the organization
- Build strong relationships through effective communication with matrix partners across and beyond Accounting, Tax and Finance
- Engage with matrix partn

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