Client: Automotive
Job Title: Accounting Specialist (Inventory, SAP, Power BI)
Duration: open ended
Location: Greer, SC
Hybrid position
Interviewing: All virtual
Purpose and Responsibilities: Responsible for project coordination for
Accounting and compliance, assisting in the financial process review for the
accounting activities and ensuring accounting practices are in compliance
with IFRS and CLIENT AG guidelines. Reviews internal controls in processes
to ensure optimal efficiency.
* Responsible for coordinating the department project effort
including scheduling, agreement with participants and overseeing testing,
documentation, user training reporting on progress and results.
* Coordinates projects as agreed by management including planning,
concept development, implementation, and documentation, testing and
training.
* Represents the department in cross functional projects and
coordinates the project needs with affected department members.
* Ensures accounting practices and reporting comply with IFRS
principles and CLIENT AG guidelines.
* Reviews, maintains, and monitors the segregation of duties as
represented by the system monitoring tool (BizRights APPROVA). Includes
negotiating changes and mitigations with departments to maintain acceptable
control.
* Develops and maintains Internal Control System (ICS) documentation
including evaluating the effectiveness of controls and recommending changes.
Coordinates ICS activities with CLIENT AG.
* Coordinates internal audit responses with departments.
* Assists with coordination of financial audits.
Education/Experience: BA/BS degree in Accounting or Finance Required.
* 5+ years of accounting experience
* Inventory Accounting Experience (examples: month end, allowances
for obsolete stock, following parts through the process)
* Data Analytics (Inventory Analytics for material movement, Power BI
is currently used on the team, knowing how to aggregate data)
* Mid-level Accounting experience
* Advanced Excel required (pivot tables, macros, micros, etc.)
* SAP experience in FI, CO and MM modules (preferred), Manufacturing
experience (preferred), Read, write and speak German (preferred)