Sherwin-Williams

Senior Analyst, Finance Global Controllership, GSC

Sherwin-Williams$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration with a focus in Finance or Accounting.
  • 3+ years of finance and/or accounting experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Access.
  • Experience with OneStream software.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

  • Own key controls to ensure accuracy in financial results and reporting.
  • Support GSC Group and Consolidation Close processes including monthly procedures.
  • Conduct Balance Sheet and Income Statement variance analysis during the close process.
  • Assist in preparing select balance sheet accounts for proper financial presentation.
  • Perform periodic Balance Sheet reviews for GSC Group's financial areas.

Benefits

  • Access to various strategic projects and senior executives across the global Sherwin-Williams business.
  • Exposure to numerous functional areas within the company.
  • Potential for involvement in high-impact financial processes and systems implementations.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This is a key position within the Enterprise R&C GSC Controllership team which is responsible for assisting with key company initiatives and various system or process implementations, and the centralized GSC accounting close and consolidation process. Along with supporting strategic company projects, this position is responsible for assisting in the coordination and management of all accounting processes, procedures, and systems to ensure the accurate and timely financial close of the GSC Group. Primary responsibilities include: 1) ensuring facilitation of accurate and reliable consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and other appropriate worldwide standards; 2) support and promotion of a standard global footprint of financial systems/processes maintained coordinating corporate close responsibilities, balance sheet integrity and analysis, ensuring compliance with Company policies and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. This position will interact with numerous functional areas, such as Enterprise, SBS, and the Group finance teams, providing exposure to many different areas as well as to senior executives of the global Sherwin-Williams business.

This position is not hybrid/remote and will be located at our Global Headquarters in Cleveland, OH.

Because this role involves access to confidential financial information, the Company has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and to provide similar protections for its clients and potential investments.

Responsibilities

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
  • Ownership of various key controls to ensure the accuracy of financial results and reporting
    • Acquisition integration and ledger splits
    • Reporting and OneStream Mapping support
    • Assist with financial restatement process
    • Special projects as needed
  • GSC Group and Consolidation Close
    • Monthly Procedures
    • Assist with Balance Sheet and Income Statement variance analysis
    • Throughout the close process, interact with Enterprise, SBS, and the Group finance teams, to assure financial statements are timely & accurate
    • Assist in preparation of select balance sheet accounts and ensure proper financial statement presentation
    • Assist in ad hoc analysis requests from Enterprise, SBS, and the Group finance teams
  • Quarterly & Annual Procedures
    • Assist with Balance Sheet review for Corporate Review
    • Assist with Quarterly Regional Analytics
  • Balance Sheet Reconciliations
    • Perform periodic Balance Sheet reviews for the respective financial areas of GSC Group
      • Year Over Year & Current Year vs. Prior Year Trend Analysis
      • Delinquency Review
      • Quality Assurance Review
    • Assist with clean-up of long outstanding reconciling items
    • Assist with OneStream RCM account reconciliation tool maintenance and status reporting


  • Ownership of various key controls to ensure the accuracy of financial results and reporting


  • Other tasks and strategic special projects, as assigned.


Qualifications

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration with a focus in Finance or Accounting.
  • 3+ years of finance and/or accounting experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Access
  • Experience with OneStream
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future for employment visa status
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age


Preferred:
  • Experience with OneStream, QAD and Oracle ERP platforms
  • GSC Experience
  • Experience with developing reporting and monthly variance accounting


Travel: 10%

About Sherwin-Williams

The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. It operates in three segments: Paint Stores, Consumer, and Global. The Paint Stores segment sells paint, coatings, and related products to end-use customers. This segment markets and sells Sherwin-Williams branded architectural paints and coatings, industrial and marine products, and original equipment manufacturer product finishes and related items.

Sherwin-Williams Careers

Join the vibrant team at Sherwin-Williams, a leader in the paint and coatings industry, and contribute to a legacy of innovation and leadership. As a company committed to growth and excellence, Sherwin-Williams offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. Work You’ll Do At Sherwin-Williams, we empower our team to bring their creativity and expertise to various roles, driving transformative results across the business landscape. Our commitment to professional growth and diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. Lead in a Culture of Innovation Sherwin-Williams stands at the forefront of the coatings industry, blending tradition with advanced technology. Our culture is built on a foundation of innovation, leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Join us and lead the way in developing new solutions that impact markets globally. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 60,000 dedicated professionals worldwide who are as passionate about materials science as they are about creating beautiful and durable finishes. At Sherwin-Williams, you’ll work alongside industry experts and leaders who are pioneering new paths in the coatings sector. Sherwin-Williams Careers and Employment Opportunities We are continuously expanding our team and looking for talented individuals who are ready to paint the world with us. From research and development to marketing and sales, the career paths at Sherwin-Williams are as diverse as our product lines. Do Innovative Work Engage in projects that challenge the status quo and contribute to sustainability and efficiency in the industry. Our team at Sherwin-Williams harnesses the power of cutting-edge technology and collective expertise to lead the market in innovation and quality. Be Part of a Great Team Sherwin-Williams is not just a workplace. It is a community where you can build lasting relationships through professional networking and collaborative team efforts. Our inclusive environment supports diversity and is designed to help you reach your full potential. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous training programs, and a focus on internal growth and promotions, Sherwin-Williams is committed to helping you shape a long and successful career. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or leadership roles, the opportunities are vast. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Start your professional journey with Sherwin-Williams by exploring various employment and internship opportunities that match your skills and interests. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals ready to make a significant impact. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, submit your resume, and prepare for your interview with us. At Sherwin-Williams, we look for individuals who are solution-driven and ready to contribute to our culture of innovation and excellence. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Sherwin-Williams. Join Sherwin-Williams today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace. Your future starts here!
Learn more about Sherwin-Williams
Size
61,626 employees
Market Cap
$61.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2 billion
Founded
1866
5 Year Trend
+11%
Revenue
$18.3 billion
NASDAQ

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