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JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc.
(NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market, and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants, and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the industrial, specialty and consumer markets.
Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser.
As of May 31, 2024, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 159 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 119 locations.
Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries.
For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024, we recorded net sales of $7.3 billion. This position is responsible for the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International.
These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis.
The Senior Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above.
This role is expected to travel approximately 20-30% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over higher risk key internal controls.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Perform higher risk specific scope financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Senior Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of the Managers, Internal Audit.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will participate in meetings with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Senior Internal Auditor may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements.
In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred.
Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, including the active pursuit of these certifications is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required.
Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
Hybrid work schedule available at Brunswick Hills, Ohio office.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-04-19 15:13:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc.
(NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market, and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants, and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the industrial, specialty and consumer markets.
Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser.
As of May 31, 2024, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 159 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 119 locations.
Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries.
For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024, we recorded net sales of $7.3 billion. This position is responsible for the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International.
These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis.
The Senior Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above.
This role is expected to travel approximately 20-30% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over higher risk key internal controls.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Perform higher risk specific scope financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Senior Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of the Managers, Internal Audit.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will participate in meetings with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Senior Internal Auditor may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements.
In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred.
Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, including the active pursuit of these certifications is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required.
Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
Hybrid work schedule available at Brunswick Hills, Ohio office.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-04-19 15:13:21
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ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
ECCLES, MANCHESTER
UP TO £32,000 + STUDY SUPPORT (ACCA/CIMA/AAT)
THE COMPANY:
We're proud to be partnering with a forward thinking and fast-growing SME that forms part of a wider group, and as a result of growth, they're seeking an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant to join the company.
As an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant, you'll be working closely with the Finance Manager, take responsibility for the month-end and year-end close processes, conducting full balance sheet reconciliation, updating fixed asset registers, gaining commentary and assisting with the production of the management pack.
In addition, you'll get involved with the VAT Returns and working closely with the external accountancy practice.
This is a great opportunity to join a business who will invest in your future where you can grow your career and an ideal role for someone who would like to transition into a more senior role in the future.
THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
As the Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant, you'll be reporting to the Finance Manager, assisting with the full month-end and year-end close process
Assisting Finance Manager with the Month-end process and preparation of the Management Accounts, balance sheet reconciliation and creation of the board pack.
Creating Journals for pre-payments, accruals and intercompany transactions
Ensuring ledgers are full reconciled and accurate
Using Excel for financial analysis, reporting, and data manipulation.
Assist in developing operational performance KPI reporting
Liaising with the management team to gain commentary for the management accounts Assisting with the Year End process, handling queries to ensure a smooth process
Working with the rest of the team to manage the finance inbox, ensuring timely and efficient communication handling
Supporting the transactional team as required with including accounts payable, receivable, and bank reconciliations.
A key point of contact for the finance team, providing exceptional customer service to internal colleagues, customers, and suppliers.
Maintain, update and help to redefine Financial and Administrative procedural documentation.
THE PERSON:
Must have current experience in a similar role, such as, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant
Good experience with MS Excel with the ability to do Sum IF and VLOOKUP's
Analytical skills with the ability to identify and question information
Experience with Balance Sheet reconciliation and Journals
Ideally already started AAT or CIMA, however, experience is more important
Experience with Sage, Xero or similar accounting package
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Eccles, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000.00 - £32000.00 per annum + + Study Support
Posted: 2025-04-16 17:51:54
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Harper May is working with a high-growth technology company that is scaling rapidly across multiple markets.
As the business expands its operations, they are seeking a detail-oriented Group Financial Accountant to support group reporting, strengthen governance, and drive consistency across their finance structure.About the Role
Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role will focus on delivering accurate consolidated accounts, supporting technical accounting requirements, and ensuring strong financial processes across the group.
It’s a key opportunity for someone looking to step into a fast-paced, multi-entity environment with strong visibility across the business.Key Responsibilities
Prepare consolidated monthly management accounts, including consolidation journals and reporting packs
Review entity-level balance sheets, P&L, and operating cost performance
Manage and enhance subsidiary reporting processes for accurate group consolidation
Coordinate the year-end audit and prepare IFRS-compliant financial statements
Support technical accounting areas including calculations, memos, and policy reviews
Collaborate with tax advisors on provisions, compliance, and reporting across jurisdictions
Maintain and update transfer pricing policies and complex intercompany liabilities
Contribute to internal controls, risk management, and continuous process improvement
Provide support across daily operations and ad hoc finance projects
Candidate Profile
ACA or ACCA qualified with strong post-qualification experience
Solid background in group reporting, technical accounting, and compliance
Confident managing multiple priorities in a scaling or multi-entity organisation
Strong attention to detail with a proactive, hands-on approach
Effective communicator with the ability to engage senior stakeholders
Prior experience in a high-growth technology or services business is a strong advantage ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £75,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 11:23:08
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A high-growth technology business is seeking a driven and detail-focused Group Financial Accountant to support group reporting, technical accounting, and process improvements across multiple entities.
This is a key role within a dynamic and scaling finance function, offering exposure across the full breadth of group operations.Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of monthly reporting, year-end processes, and internal controls, while playing a vital role in strengthening financial governance across the organisation.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly consolidated management accounts, including consolidation journals and board-level reporting packs
Review balance sheets and operating costs across trading entities
Oversee and enhance subsidiary reporting to ensure timely and accurate consolidation
Manage the year-end audit process, coordinating with external auditors and preparing IFRS-compliant statements
Support technical accounting matters, including calculations, schedules, and policy memos
Liaise with external tax advisors to coordinate provisions, payments, and compliance across jurisdictions
Review and maintain transfer pricing policies and accounting for complex liabilities
Contribute to risk management, process improvement, and internal control enhancement
Assist with day-to-day finance operations and ad-hoc projects to support business growth
What We’re Looking For:
ACA or ACCA qualified, with strong post-qualification experience
Proven expertise in group reporting, financial accounting, and compliance
Hands-on and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders
Previous experience in a high-growth, scaling, or multi-entity business is highly beneficial ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £75,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-01 13:23:30
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Job Description:
Our client, a global financial investment firm, are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their team in Birmingham on an initial 12-month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
ACA Qualified or equivalent with vast industry experience.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and relevant way.
Previous experience in a fast growing, international business.
Resilient, and able to cope with high levels of change.
Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to influence and challenge others.
Develop and improve group reporting using ERP system and ensure that the impact of new systems, processes or initiatives are appropriately considered and incorporated into existing reporting and controls environment.
Experience in optimising finance processes to improve efficiency and controls.
Accountable for the financial integrity of the general and sub-ledgers, ensuring that all balance sheet controls are in place, reconciliations are performed to agreed deadlines, signed off and any opportunities or risks are highlighted.
Support the Group Accountant with the preparation of the group consolidation in the NetSuite.
Input a range of projects and continuous improvement activities, ensuring that all projects that impact the Finance team are successfully delivered and embedded in the organisation.
Experience working with an enterprise accounting software, NetSuite preferred.
Take ownership for maintaining strong financial controls within business processes, including when business changes are implemented.
Core Responsibilities:
Monitoring and ensuring all tasks to be completed in a timely manner and people are accountable for the work performed to high standards.
Provide operational support to the finance team and wider business.
Act as a key member of the Finance team, lead, motivate and inspire the junior team to reach the next level of performance.
Collaborate with the FP&A team on non-business as usual project work.
Support the Group Accountant with statutory reporting and group audit.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16056
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-03-28 09:31:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc.
(NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market, and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants, and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the industrial, specialty and consumer markets.
Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser.
As of May 31, 2024, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 159 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 119 locations.
Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries.
For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024, we recorded net sales of $7.3 billion. This position is responsible for the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International.
These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis.
The Senior Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above.
This role is expected to travel approximately 20-30% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over higher risk key internal controls.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Perform higher risk specific scope financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Senior Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of the Managers, Internal Audit.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will participate in meetings with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Senior Internal Auditor may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements.
In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred.
Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, including the active pursuit of these certifications is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required.
Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
Hybrid work schedule available at Brunswick Hills, Ohio office.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:19:58
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc.
(NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market, and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants, and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the industrial, specialty and consumer markets.
Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser.
As of May 31, 2024, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 159 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 119 locations.
Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries.
For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024, we recorded net sales of $7.3 billion. This position is responsible for the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International.
These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis.
The Senior Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above.
This role is expected to travel approximately 20-30% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over higher risk key internal controls.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Perform higher risk specific scope financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Senior Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of the Managers, Internal Audit.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will participate in meetings with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Senior Internal Auditor may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements.
In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred.
Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, including the active pursuit of these certifications is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required.
Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
Hybrid work schedule available at Brunswick Hills, Ohio office.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:11:02
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc.
(NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market, and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants, and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the industrial, specialty and consumer markets.
Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser.
As of May 31, 2024, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 159 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 119 locations.
Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries.
For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024, we recorded net sales of $7.3 billion. This position is responsible for the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International.
These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis.
The Senior Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above.
This role is expected to travel approximately 20-30% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over higher risk key internal controls.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Perform higher risk specific scope financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Senior Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of the Managers, Internal Audit.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will participate in meetings with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Senior Internal Auditor may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements.
In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred.
Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, including the active pursuit of these certifications is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required.
Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
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Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-17 14:09:45
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Purpose of the role
To be responsible for implementing the business partnering function for the specified service area.
The role is pivotal in providing strategic support in all aspects of financial advice for the service.
They will act as a partner with the service leadership teams to develop, constructively challenge and support service plans and project delivery and take responsibility for managing and reporting on operational performance for the business partnering team.
Assess situations from a commercial, business or finance perspective; provide appropriate financial advice to support complex business decisions.
Business Partners will work closely with all stakeholders to ensure best use of limited financial resources, providing the strategic financial insight, intelligence and support needed.
Respond to government and professional consultations, implementation of best practice models and any other such requirements.
Provide an effective Business Partnering function and to contribute to the development of the policies, activities and service improvements required to deliver the function.
The post holder will have a body of theoretical and practical knowledge.
Provide advice and support which demonstrates depth of knowledge, expertise and customer focus and be responsible for the provision of revenue monitoring, capital monitoring, budget setting (revenue and capital), MTFS setting, closure of accounts.
Responsibilities
To proactively lead the financial advice and support to the defined service area particularly with reference to revenue and capital monitoring including delivering savings, and the budget setting and closure of accounts processes.
To ensure that financial information is relevant and balanced and is received by decision-takers at the appropriate level.
To ensure that financial data analytics are used where appropriate to better inform budget monitoring and longer term financial planning.
To work with services to ensure the accuracy of information input to systems and proper responses to system outputs.
To regularly spend time in the designated service to become an integral part of the management team within the service area and to develop and maintain a detailed understanding of the service area being supported.
Ensure managers within the service areas supported receive the financial management training required to be effective in their roles and are aware of Financial Regulations (in particular the responsibilities of the Director and budget holders/managers) and requirements for obtaining the necessary approval prior to taking decisions.
Continually review, update and report on quantified financial risks and opportunities in the delivery unit or commissioning area supported, advising how the risks can be mitigated and the opportunities exploited.
To advise the Heads of Finance Business Partnering of any matters that should be referred to the Chief Financial Officer in their S151 role on funding, financial management and accounting requirements in respect of the portfolio of services which the postholder has responsibility for.
Working closely with the Heads of Finance Business Partnering to contribute towards the development of the Integra Financial Management System working with the designated service areas and the team responsible for the maintenance and development of Integra to drive improvements forward.
To lead, manage and motivate staff through excellent communication, professional guidance, support and development in accordance with the policies and procedures.
To be customer-focused and to develop self-service underpinned by reducing finance support.
To provide advice and support to Members, management board, directors and deputy directors on the full range of issues within the scope of the job.
To ensure effective financial support to programmes and projects.
To undertake any other tasks, duties and responsibilities as directed and appropriate to the grade and role of the post.
Deputise for the Head of Finance Business Partnering as required.
Essential
Qualified CCAB Accountant or Equivalent Relevant Finance Qualification.
Participation in Continuing Professional Development.
Accounting and budgetary experience, sound knowledge of local government finance framework, accounting principles and standards, statutory requirements and relevant codes of practice.
Knowledge of the major issues facing local government, understanding of the national policy context, requirements and future direction for local authorities.
Good interpersonal and communication and presentation skills, with proven ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of audiences both horizontally and vertically, financial and non-financial, throughout the organization.
Sound knowledge of accounting principles and standards Experience of attending Member Committees and/or other corporate/board meetings.
Staff management experience with the ability to lead and develop a team.
Relevant service accounting experience.
Experience of delivery of change programmes.
Ability to work and deliver on projects in a pressurised environment as well as the flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances.
Ability to work effectively in a political environment and establish positive relationships with senior managers, staff, external partners and interest groups in a way that establishes confidence, credibility and trust.
Ability to fully utilise standard Microsoft Office products.
Desirable
Experience of financial appraisals, modelling techniques, development of business cases.
Location: Bexleyheath
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Type: Contract Location: Bexleyheath, England
Salary / Rate: £320 - £340 per day
Posted: 2025-03-13 08:58:43
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A leading manufacturer of engineering systems with the origins of the business dating back to the 1950s, seek a Finance Manager to join the Accounts department based in Buckinghamshire.
Today, this international business is one of the foremost suppliers of embedded computing products sold around the world.
The Finance Manager job based in High Wycombe will report directly into the Managing Director.
The Job:
The Finance Manager, High Wycombe will be responsible for statutory compliance, overseeing monthly closing processes and corporate consolidation, assisting in implementing SAP ERP, managing external audits, ensuring balance sheet accounts are reconciled, overseeing international customer invoicing procedures and overseeing procurement and accounts payable.
This role will be responsible for the maintenance of accurate and timely accounting records sufficient to comply with internal and external reporting purposes, as well as ensuring the accounts and cost control capabilities of their ERP system meets requirements, and instigating improvements to the system.
The Candidate:
The successful candidate for the Finance Manager, Buckinghamshire will be a qualified or part qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, AIA, ICAEW, CPA, etc...).
This is an onsite role and requires candidates to have the ability to pass SC clearance, as they supply solutions into the Defence industry.
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Type: Permanent Location: High Wycombe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-11 08:02:19
