US Director of Finance

Itamar ZOLL Itamar is an innovative medical device technology company that focuses on the development and manufacturing of Home Sleep Apnea Tests to aid in the diagnosis of respiratory sleep disorders. Our core product is the WatchPAT®️ family, a revolutionary FDA-cleared portable home sleep apnea test device, that is based on propriety signal and analysis. 80% of patients who have sleep apnea are undiagnosed. We are committed to reach those undiagnosed patients and provide testing to promote wellness and enhance overall quality of life. WatchPAT®️ is commercially available within major markets including the U.S., Japan, and Europe, and is the leading home sleep apnea test in the US. ZOLL Itamar’s corporate headquarters, research and development and manufacturing are located in Israel with U.S. headquarters based in Atlanta, GA. Position Summary: The US Director of Finance acts as a business advisor to the US Vice President and all functional Itamar US leaders. This position leads the US Finance team and closely monitors proper accounting and fulfillment of procedures and processes. Primary Responsibilities: Directly supervise employees in the ZOLL Itamar US Accounting department. Fulfills supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Create an environment of continuous skill development of subordinates. These include communication, supervisory, and analytical skills. Develop relevant career tracks for relevant/financial backgrounds. Maintain a financial organization that is approachable and from which other business leaders seek advice. Understand sales strategy, and sales processing systems, and provide relevant economical and financial advice to sales and marketing leadership. Analyzes and maintains a dashboard of critical financial information throughout the organization to identify opportunities and gaps for the Itamar US business. Support divisional VP finance when preparing business case analytics for new product and technology development. Prepare Itamar US annual budgets including supporting documentation and justification. Work with the local and divisional management team to ensure understanding and compliance with the budget process. Engage in and promote leadership in the improvement of the US financial and relevant IT systems. Prepare monthly financial and forecast reports for Itamar US Develops internal accounting controls and accounting procedures and policies to ensure the accuracy of information provided by all departments. Maintains quality control over financial stages and controls with no material control weaknesses on significant deficiencies. Coordinate communication with all relevant tax authorities. Prepare actual vs. budget reports and closely monitor spends. Prepare Sales Tax Reports in compliance with any applicable tax authorities. Responsibility for sales commission calculation and implementation including ensuring proper targets and payments. Provide finance sign off for any Itamar US agreement prior to execution. Responsible for Collections from US customers Responsible for payments to vendors Responsible for employee expense reports, enforcement of policies. Payments to employees Responsible for Sunshine act reporting Special projects as designated by the US Vice President Qualifications: BS Degree in Accounting, CPA required. 12 years of accounting experience, 5 years management related experience Experience with Microsoft Dynamics - preferred. Federal and state income tax-related experience Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: The employee is required to sit – perhaps at long intervals of time. The employee is required to work on a computer for long intervals. Travel: Some travel may be required. Supervisory Reports: Directly supervise employees in the US Accounting department. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification. ZOLL Medical Corporation appreciates and values diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company, develops and markets medical devices and software solutions that help advance emergency care and save lives, while increasing clinical and operational efficiencies. With products for defibrillation and monitoring, circulation and CPR feedback, data management, therapeutic temperature management, and ventilation, ZOLL provides a comprehensive set of technologies that help clinicians, EMS and fire professionals, and lay rescuers treat victims needing resuscitation and acute critical care. For more information, visit www.zoll.com. The Asahi Kasei Group is a diversified group of companies led by holding company Asahi Kasei Corp., with operations in the material, homes, and health care business sectors. Its health care operations include devices and systems for acute critical care, dialysis, therapeutic apheresis, transfusion, and manufacture of biotherapeutics, as well as pharmaceuticals and diagnostic reagents. With more than 30,000 employees around the world, the Asahi Kasei Group serves customers in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit www.asahi-kasei.co.jp/asahi/en/.