Oversee financial planning and analysis and operations for the company, providing financial insight to top level management. This includes but is not limited to cost accounting, inventory control, inter-company transactions, financial statement preparation, year-end external audit, tax and information returns, reconciliations, analysis and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position.
Provide guidance on financial decisions to improve efficiency and control expenditures.
Oversee including all A/R, A/P, and payroll operations. Set goals, objectives, and expectations.
Monitors weekly and monthly manufacturing activity, develops metrics and reports.
Direct the preparation of, verifies and analyzes the monthly balance sheet, income statements and financial statements and forecasts.
Support month-end and year-end close process.
Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls. Research technical accounting issues for compliance.
Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans.
Develops and pushes continuous improvement deployment to lower costs or increase productivity in products, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided.
Collaborates with other departments to control, monitor and reduce inventory throughout the monthly inventory reconciliation processes.
Understands cost flow, collects data, and establishes standard costs.
Directs the compilation of financial information, inventory valuation and profit data. This includes analyzing and developing cost rates and departmental budgets.
Manage all cash activities, bank and credit accounts.
Qualifications:
Must have automotive manufacturing experience.
Strong accounting background with minimum 5 years accounting and finance experience
A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Experience with creating financial statements
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting Required