We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN )

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

• Reconcile general ledger transactions on a weekly and monthly basis
• Analyze actual P&L performance variances to budget and forecast and identify causes to help improve operational efficiencies
• Assist Sr. Plant Accountant in the budget and forecast process
• Update standard material costs for quarterly commodity cost changes related to all RAW, WIP, and FG inventories
• Perform month end and inventory reconciliations
• Support program finance with pre and post production cost valuation reports
• Perform manufacturing costs analysis
• Report key operational metrics and assist operations management with cost improvement projects created to improve metrics performance
• Assist Sr. Plant Accountant with overseeing annual physical inventories
• Analyze cycle count results and assist material management with reconciling variances
• Perform various ad hoc reports

This full-time, onsite at our Holland, MI Facility, salary, role is a part of our Holland team and reports to the Plant Controller.

Required experience:

· Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or five years plus related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

· Knowledge of automotive industry practices

· Finance/Accounting Bachelor’s degree required

· Strong analytical and problem solving skills

· Experience in Microsoft Office at an intermediate level with Microsoft Excel at advanced level

· Experience in QAD and Monarch preferred

· Program/project management skills

· Ability to read and understand process sheets and bill of materials

· Ability to gather data from multiple sources and format into standard format/database

· Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, ear plugs, etc.)

Working conditions:

• We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our Holland, Michigan location offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

• Beautiful Lake Michigan Beaches
• Holland Tulip Time Festival
• Short drive to Grand Rapids, MI

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 15 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Required Skills

Required Experience

• Must be able to perform basic math functions 
• Able to read, write, speak and understands conversational English 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to lift to 50 pounds 
• Able to meet or exceed the company’s attendance and punctuality standards