Staff Accountant

Magna International; Piedmont (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Employee Profit Sharing Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Onsite cafeteria

Onsite Nurses' office

Onsite Mother's room

Job summary

Magna International in Alabama is seeking a financial accounting professional to own monthly close processes, reconciliations, and reporting packs within OneStream. You will manage AR activities, assist in audits, and support year-end budgeting with cross-functional teams.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, 1–2 years of related experience, and strong Excel skills; SAP and OneStream experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent years of experience in accounting/finance.
• 1–2 years of related accounting experience preferred.
• Experience with SAP and advanced Excel required; OneStream experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process, including journal entries and data loading into OneStream.
• Prepare and maintain account reconciliations (AR, GRIR, customer deductions, etc.).
• Compile and review month-end reporting packages and supporting documentation for management.
• Manage key Accounts Receivable functions including cash application, collections and variance resolution.
• Prepare and distribute critical financial and operational reports (AR aging, dashboards).
• Support audit and compliance activities and assist with year-end and budgeting processes.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

SAP

OneStream

Excel

Job description

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What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities

Essential Functions of the Position

• Lead the month-end close process, including preparing/posting journal entries, loading financial data into OneStream, and ensuring all financial records are complete and accurate.
• Prepare and maintain account reconciliations (AR, GRIR, customer deductions, and other assigned accounts), researching and resolving outstanding items.
• Compile and review month-end reporting packages, including journal entry binders, reconciliation binders, financial statements, and supporting documentation for management review.
• Manage key Accounts Receivable functions, including cash application, customer account reconciliation, collections, past-due follow-up, pricing variance resolution, and deduction analysis.
• Prepare and distribute critical financial and operational reports, including AR aging, overdue account reporting, deduction tracking, and daily sales dashboards.
• Support audit and compliance activities, coordinating with internal and external auditors and providing requested financial reports, analyses, and reconciliations.
• Assist with year-end and budgeting activities, including inventory reconciliation, 1099 preparation, CMF reporting, and loading budget/forecast financials into OneStream.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required, or equivalent years of experience and certified training.
• 1-2 years of related accounting experience is preferred.
• Experience with SAP and advanced Excel skills is required.
• Experience with OneStream is preferred.

Why Work Here

• Health Insurance (includes telemedicine, FSA, HSA, and other benefits)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Profit Sharing Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Program - Up to $1,000 per hired referral
• Onsite cafeteria with multiple fresh-cooked options and salad bar, and fully stocked breakrooms throughout plant
• Annual events (Summer cookout, Christmas party, etc.)
• Onsite Nurses' office
• Onsite Mother's room

Pay range: $55,000 - $75,000 annual salary

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Awareness, Unity, Empowerment

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

AI-Use Explanation

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type

Regular / Permanent

Group

Cosma International