Our tier 1 client is seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Accountant (GL) to join our finance team. This role will be responsible for general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience in manufacturing or industrial accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare weekly cash flow reports for Group Office ledgers and submit to Corporate Treasury.
- Conduct monthly intercompany reconciliations and assist divisions in resolving out-of-balance accounts.
- Complete quarterly reporting packages, including Fixed Asset Continuity reports, Judgmental Accrual Roll Forwards, and Lease Commitment schedules.
- Prepare and post monthly journal entries in both the local ERP and our custom system.
- Monitor division close activities to ensure accurate Onestream reporting.
- Support the annual audit process by preparing audit support schedules and the Controller’s Audit file.
- Assist with AR, AP, and fixed asset accounting as needed.
- Review departmental expense reports and contribute to month-end closing activities.
- Support quarterly and business plan reporting schedules.
- Assist with Onestream system consolidations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA designation (or working towards it) is an asset.
- 4+ years of general ledger or financial accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or Tier 1 automotive environment.
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and financial reporting tools.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.
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