Job Details

Category

Finance/Accounting

Job Location

13112 Oneida Road, Grand Ledge, Michigan

Tracking Code

10469

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

We are AUTOKINITON 

AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.  We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence:

As a Controller you will be accountable for monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing including audits, operating and financial statements. Partner with the Plant Management Team to meet/exceed financial goals of the facility.

• Accountable for the development of the Plant annual and monthly budgets, forecasting, cost analysis, and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Develop and drive departmental strategy and goals and set clear, attainable objectives for self and staff.
• Responsible for corporate reporting requirements and preparation of profit plans.
• Direct and drive the utilization of problem-solving methods for related Plant and customer problems / issues.
• Responsible for the Plant’s operational and general accounting support.
• Drive and develop progressive financial systems and processes that will aid and influence sound business decisions.
• Oversee Plant-manning levels and assure compliance and improvements to the budget.
• Accountable for completion of detailed financial audit, account and variance analysis, and financial analysis.
• Reviews operating budgets periodically to analyze trends affecting budget needs.
• Provide guidance and cost improvements on financials at the Plant. 
• This position is part of the Plant Management Team and reports to the Corporate Director of Finance Operations. 

SUCCESS FACTORS:

• Degree in Finance or Accounting, Master’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience with financial systems in a manufacturing environment. Prior Plant Controller experience preferred.
• Experience in labor/overhead reporting, variance analysis, and operations analysis.
• Demonstrate competencies to build partnerships with Plant Management Team.
• Proven leadership and collaboration skills with all levels of Corporate staff.
• Advance proficiency with MSOffice and experience with OneStream and Hyperion preferred.

Working conditions:

• We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodation during the interview process. 

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our Grand Ledge, MI facility and supports and offers many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

• Close to Downtown Lansing, MI
• Michigan State capital building, museums, and more

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.