Accountant GPSC
Warren, OH - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys digging into complex transactions working across functions and influencing business outcomes with high-quality financial analysis.
What youll do
- Own and perform core General Ledger activities to ensure accuracy timeliness and adherence to US GAAP and company policies.
- Identify interpret and analyze accounting risks and issues providing clear recommendations and escalation as needed.
- Research and analyze accounting transactions and contracts; prepare well-supported technical accounting memos documenting conclusions.
- Design execute and maintain internal controls and procedures to support SOX compliance and a strong control environment.
- Partner with Finance and GPSC leadership to assess accounting implications of new initiatives contracts and transactions providing analytical insight to support material business decisions.
- Prepare accurate and timely quarterly SEC-related tasks including schedules analyses and supporting documentation.
- Support the Quarterly Accounting Review process by preparing materials explaining key drivers and addressing follow-up questions.
- Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations ensuring completeness accuracy and proper documentation.
- Support internal and external audit requests providing clear organized support and driving timely resolution of open items.
- Evaluate current accounting practices and policies recommending and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency accuracy and control.
- Build strong cross-functional relationships with Finance GPSC operations and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency in financial results.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field.
- 2 years of relevant accounting or finance experience preferably in a corporate public accounting or manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and core accounting principles.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel including the ability to work with large data sets and build clear insightful analyses.
- Demonstrated ability to operate cross-functionally building productive relationships with Finance operations and other partners.
- Proven problem-solving and analytical skills with experience addressing complex ambiguous issues and forming well-reasoned conclusions.
- Strong attention to detail coupled with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain accounting concepts to non-accounting partners.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP Hyperion or similar ERP/enterprise reporting systems.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or progress toward certification.
- Experience supporting SOX compliance internal controls and/or SEC reporting activities.
- Background in automotive manufacturing or supply chain environments.
- Demonstrated experience driving process improvement or automation within accounting or finance functions.
Location: Hybrid. This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the - Global HQ Warren MI three times per week at minimum or other frequency dictated by the business
Relocation: This role is NOT eligible for relocation benefits.
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