Staff Accountant

Feuer Powertrain North America

We are the US subsidiary of a German-based leading producer of crankshafts, "the heart of every engine."

In Europe, we produce 2 out of every 3 crankshafts for Mercedes-Benz, BMW, VW, Audi, Renault, Jaguar, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and many more.

In North America, we produce crankshafts for GM, Ford, Mercury, Harley-Davidson, and many more.

We are now expanding our plant to a new 2nd line.

We are hiring immediately.

Pay, Benefits, Working Conditions, Training, Advancement

Pay- We pay industry leading wages based on experience.

Benefits- We pay 90% of our employees' health, dental and vision insurances and 100% of life insurance and short-term disability. We have a 401k with a 5% match. We provide 5 weeks of Personal Time Off (PTO).

Working Conditions: Clean, air-conditioned, heated, state-of-the-art automated manufacturing environment. A great working environment and place to work.

Advancement: We prefer to train and promote from within the company.

Summary

The Staff Accountant will assist the Finance Manager and is responsible for plant-level accounting functions, including, but not limited to: general accounting, payables & receivables, cost accounting, financial reporting, spend analysis, material & labor variance analysis, forecasting, and fixed asset accounting. Will also liaison with global financial staff in Germany, as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all accounting and financial policies, practices, procedures, and initiatives at the Plant level.
• Assist in month-end closing, prepare journal entries as necessary, and analyze inventory evaluation.
• Assist with invoicing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable/collections.
• Process all A/P invoices, expense reports, purchase requisitions, internal check requests, etc.
• Submit all financial transactions, transmissions, and reporting on a timely and accurate basis.
• Work with the Logistics, Purchasing, and Tool departments to ensure accuracy of physical inventory and G/R.
• Perform audits of bills of materials to ensure product costs are accurate and accounted for properly.
• Reconcile all inter-company accounts monthly.
• Assist with all internal & external audit activity including planning, preparation, and data gathering.
• Assure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Policies. Resolve questions of GAAP and internal controls with corporate financial management.
• Reconcile all cash holding accounts across all currencies and countries daily. Assure proper allocation balance of currencies to satisfy business needs.
• Responsible for all fixed asset accounting transactions, including internal review, tagging, etc.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. in Accounting or Business Administration is required.
• 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• A working knowledge of dual-currency accounting.
• High level of proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience in invoicing and/or accounts receivable.
• Strong problem-solving ability and analytical skills including root cause analysis.
• Prior experience in cash management (collections, account reconciliations, payment processing)