Accounting supervisor

Accounting supervisor

East London Plant, South Africa

Driving the future of automotive. We’re Lear For You.

Company Overview

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of more than 165,000 talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #186 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com, or follow us on Twitter @LearCorporation

Key Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities related to this function are as follows:

• Accurate and timeous Monthly Financial Reporting
• Control of the General Ledger
• Reconciliation of creditor balances
• Reconciliation of inventory balances
• Profitability margin reviews and PPV investigations
• Monitoring of Internal Controls in terms of SOX
• Review of creditor reconciliations and payment advices
• Control of accruals for operating expenses and freight

Key skills and Qualifications:

• Educational requirement: CA(SA) or equivalent qualification
• 1-2 years relevant experience is essential. Experience in the automotive industry would be advantageous.
• Results driven, assertive and have the ability to take responsibility and accountability.
• Good people management, problem solving and planning skills.
• Proficiency in English language, spoken and written

Why Lear

We offer a fantastic place to work, opportunity to grow and being part of a company who places its people first.

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.