Accountant

Freudenberg; Jeffersonville (IN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group in Indiana seeks a skilled accounting professional to support internal financial reporting for manufacturing operations.

You will prepare income statements, balance sheets and cash flow analyses, post general ledger entries, reconcile accounts monthly, and oversee cost accounting, capital projects, tooling orders and depreciation.

A focus on accuracy, ERP experience (SAP preferred) and strong communication will help you contribute to audits and monthly performance reviews.

Qualifications

• 4-year accounting degree required.
• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• 3 years' experience in a similar manufacturing accounting role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with SAP/ERP systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze internal financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) and compare to budgets and prior year.
• Prepare monthly internal reports by department/cost center.
• Post general ledger entries and reconcile accounts monthly.
• Oversee internal orders, including capital projects and tooling/engineering orders, and record depreciation.
• Develop accounting procedures and answer questions by researching data; assist audits and cost accounting.
• Assist with year-end external audits and inventory reconciliation.

Skills

MS Excel

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

4 year Accounting degree

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Assists in the preparation and analysis of internal financial statements including the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement. Analyzes actual results against prior year, forecasts and budgets. Prepares monthly internal financial reports for distribution by department / cost center that show month and YTD actual performance vs. budget and prior year. Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; timely monthly reconciliation of accounts. Responsible for financial oversight of all internal orders in the system.
• This includes capital projects and tooling / engineering orders. Ensures the timely billing to the customer for tooling / engineering orders, and records journal entries to recognize the costs as appropriate (following the matching principle). Coordinates the capitalization of fixed assets when assets are placed into service and records depreciation expense as appropriate.
• Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes. Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Prepares and reviews various types of project analysis (Appropriations Requests, financial models, other ad-hoc analysis). Assists with year-end external audit and periodic internal audits. Assists in cost accounting and other special accounting projects. Assists with the preparation and performance of the physical inventory count and reconciliation.

Qualifications:

• 4 year Accounting degree
• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• 3 years' experience in a similar role in a manufacturing organization desired
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Excellent written, oral, interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience with SAP and similar ERP systems
• Excellent attention to detail /accuracy

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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