Accounting Specialist

Brembo N.V. • Plymouth Charter Township, MI

56d

About The Position

This role involves obtaining and maintaining a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure, ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes. The specialist will monitor and analyze department work to develop more efficient procedures and resource utilization while maintaining high accuracy. This position advises staff on non-routine accounting transactions and responds to inquiries from senior finance management regarding financial results and special reporting requests. A key responsibility includes working with the CFO and Controllers to ensure a clean and timely year-end audit, as well as designing and developing new procedures and processes to enhance organizational workflow.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting, finance, management with finance as the major subject or in any other related streams.
• CPA or at least 3 years of experience in financial reporting/general ledger accounting is required.
• Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast -paced setting.
• Experience with Microsoft AX, SAP or other large automated accounting system is required.
• Must have strong experience with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Knowledge of SOX Compliance and identification of risks & controls.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, supervisory and customer service skills required.
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in medium/ large manufacturing companies in the automotive industry is preferred.
• Italian language skills is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
• Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.
• Monitors and analyzes department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Advises staff regarding the handling of non-routine accounting transactions.
• Responds to inquiries from the CFO, Controllers, and other finance and firm wide managers regarding financial results, special reporting requests and the like.
• Work with the CFO and Controllers to ensure a clean and timely year end audit.
• Designs and develops new procedures and processes for enhancing the workflow of the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level