What External Reporting contributes to Cardinal Health

Finance oversees the accounting, tax, financial plans and policies of the organization, establishes and maintains fiscal controls, prepares and interprets financial reports, oversees financial systems and safeguards the organization's assets.

External Reporting is responsible for the preparation and review of financial information to be released outside of the organization such as to the SEC, international statutory regulators and other organizations as well as for the research, interpretation, and communication of related accounting matters.

Responsibilities

• Possesses the relevant experiences and capabilities to identify, research, evaluate, conclude on, and document both technical GAAP matters and operational accounting issues.

• Is able to strategically and effectively identify improvement opportunities. Identifies the appropriate tools, approach, and cross functional involvement to execute on opportunities that are identified. While doing so, remains flexible and adaptable, partners cross functionally, employs the appropriate level of professional skepticism, and effectively manages projects and related workstreams.

• Possesses learning agility and strong presentation skills. Is adept at navigating the organization to identify the appropriate audience for communications.

• Is able to communicate effectively and efficiently to all levels within the organization.

• Establishes processes and mechanisms to review and monitor quality of outsourced staff work product. Effectively partners with outsourced staff to take necessary course correcting actions and leverages both the retained and outsourced organizational structure to take action in accordance with established governance protocols. Is sensitive to the perspective and organizational culture of both Cardinal Health and the outsourced service provider.

• Is adept at identifying and responding to internal control and financial statement risk. Effectively responds to and mitigates risk and concludes on the effectiveness of related mitigation efforts.

• Has a level of understanding of digital tools to identify use cases and to support the design, development, and implementation of related solutions.

• Supports cross-functional initiatives to implement digital tools through partnership and collaboration with internal and external project participants and other stakeholders.

• Holds self and others accountable for goals and results while bringing passion, determination and grit to deliver on results.

• Owns the result rather than only the process to get to the result, exhibits big picture thinking, prioritizes appropriately, and collaborates well with others.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience preferred

• BA, BS or equivalent experience in related field preferred

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of operations or business staff

• Administers and exercises policies and procedures

• Ensures employees operate within guidelines

• Decisions have a direct impact to work unit operations and customers

• Frequently interacts with subordinates, customers, and peer groups at various management levels

• Interactions normally involve information exchange and basic problem resolution

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.