Transition Manager - Record to Report

What you will do
Our Record to Report Team is responsible for completing general accounting transactions whilst at the same time, ensure that we meet internal and external reporting and control requirements. This role provides excellent opportunities to apply existing skills in a complex and interesting environment.
 
In your role as Transition Manager, you will be responsible for timely and accurate programming and reporting to achieve the target financial results, being fully compliant with local and US GAAP accounting rules. As part of your role, you will be expected to manage transition activities and clearly define project objectives and formulate plans with timelines and desirable checkpoints; driving benchmark studies with competitors and other JCI organizations to improve efficiencies and/or controls environment.
 
How will you do it:
* Full SOX compliance
* Guarantee compliance with JCI procedures for all Team / Group Members
* Ensure the timely reporting of key financial information; monitor the performance and quality of the activities performed based on agreed Key Performance Indicators (“KPIs”) 
* Ensure that external partners (e.g. PWC) and regional partners receive accurate and on-time information
* Ensure complete, accurate and timely processing of daily transactional volume
* Formulates and administers approved accounting
* Deliver department's continuous improvement savings
* Establish clear objectives for performance and quality across all Corporate / BU Finance departments

What we look for
* Minimum 3 years as Finance Manager operational and strategic involvement
* BA/ MBA degree in economics graduated in business administration/ management especially accounting, finance, controlling
* Proven experience in transition/transformation projects
* Professional accountancy Qualification such as, CPA, CIMA, ACCA, ACA FIA is required (or in process of obtaining the certification).
* US-GAAP-Experience, Finance Analysis, (MS-Office,  SAP, Oarcle, iScala & HFM experience)
* Fluent in English
* Min 4 years in the Accounting department of an industrial company or in an accounting firm, preferable audit background
* Shared service center experience

Our Benefits:
Your Career
* Competitive salary (13 salaries a year)
* Multi-cultural environment
* Dedicated career development opportunities
* Language and training courses
* Internal networking/development groups

Your Health
* Medical coverage; Vitamin program and Flu vaccination
* On-site fitness center and organized sport offerings
* Monthly workplace massages

Your Culture
* Employee referral and recognition programs
* Commitment to social responsibility and engaged company culture
* Annual events for employees

Your Perks
* Relocation allowance and assistance for moving to Bratislava
* Meal vouchers fully covered by the company and on-site canteen 
* Company preferential rates/discounts and Flexible benefit allowance
* Outdoor terraces and shared park
* On-site kindergarten

You will be based in our newly opened offices in the vibrant city center close to the river and Eurovea shopping center.. The onsite facilities include a fitness center, coffee machines, canteen and nursery. If you are relocating to Bratislava to join JCI you will be eligible to receive a housing allowance to help you get your new life set up!  
 
Who we are
At Johnson Controls, we’re shaping the future to create a world that’s safe, comfortable and sustainable. Our global team creates innovative, integrated solutions to make cities more connected, buildings more intelligent and vehicles more efficient. We are passionate about improving the way the world lives, works and plays. The future requires bold ideas, an entrepreneurial mind-set and collaboration across boundaries. You need a career focused on tomorrow. Tomorrow needs you.