We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Shelby, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing general accounting functions across multiple entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards. This position requires excellent analytical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute general accounting tasks across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br>• Participate in the monthly financial close process, adhering to established reporting guidelines.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including intercompany transactions, expense transfers, and accruals.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations, trend analyses, and department expense research to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with detailed supporting documentation.<br>• Conduct variance analyses to identify discrepancies and provide actionable insights to management.<br>• Collaborate with operational teams to support timely and precise financial reporting.<br>• Assist with accounting activities related to mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes.<br>• Contribute to special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other financial reporting standards.
<p>The Director of Financial Reporting is a senior leadership position responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and strategic value of consolidated and divisional financial results. This leader manages all aspects of financial reporting, oversees global tax strategy, intercompany pricing, audit coordination, and ensures compliance with U.S. GAAP.</p><p>Additionally, this role is an integral part of the organization’s digital transformation journey—advancing automation, elevating data quality, driving Oracle Fusion adoption, and strengthening analytics across Finance and Operations.</p><p>This position leads General Accounting and Tax teams, promotes continuous improvement, and partners closely with executive leadership to deliver insights that support profitability, operational rigor, and long-term tax efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>Financial Reporting & Accounting Leadership</em></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes focusing on speed, accuracy, and automation.</li><li>Manage the preparation of consolidated financial statements and divisional reporting packages, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Maintain the global chart of accounts, financial reporting structure, and data governance standards.</li></ul><p><em>Tax Strategy & Compliance</em></p><ul><li>Develop and lead global tax strategy, including planning, provisioning, compliance, and optimizing transfer pricing and intercompany agreements.</li><li>Manage tax audits and examinations, mitigate tax risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards in the U.S. and internationally.</li></ul><p><em>Forecasting, Budgeting & Analytics</em></p><ul><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and analytics, providing actionable insights on financial trends, tax impacts, and key operational metrics.</li></ul><p><em>Digital Transformation & Systems Leadership</em></p><ul><li>Lead ERP enhancements (Oracle Fusion) and the adoption of automation technologies (e.g., RPA, AI) to improve reporting, dashboards, and workflow efficiencies.</li></ul><p><em>Internal Controls & Risk Management</em></p><ul><li>Maintain strong internal controls, including documentation, testing, remediation, and proactive risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><em>Cross-Functional Leadership & Team Development</em></p><ul><li>Represent Finance in enterprise-wide initiatives, working closely with Operations, Commercial, Supply Chain, and IT to drive profitability, tax efficiency, and process consistency.</li><li>Lead and develop an accounting team, focusing on professional growth, succession planning, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>