Description
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee North American financial consolidation activities for a complex, multi-entity automotive manufacturing organization based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This position plays a central role in delivering accurate consolidated reporting, supporting monthly close activities, and partnering with finance teams across the region and globally. The individual in this role will guide a small team, strengthen reporting processes, and help ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal reporting requirements.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the consolidation of financial results for numerous North American entities and ensure timely submission into the broader global reporting structure.
Collaborate with corporate accounting, FP& A, regional finance leaders, and operating units to support internal management reporting and external financial reporting needs.
Direct and develop a team of accounting professionals while coordinating closely with international consolidation stakeholders.
Maintain accuracy within the OneStream platform by reviewing consolidation entries, intercompany eliminations, and other top-side adjustments.
Lead month-end close activities by preparing analyses, resolving issues, and supplying key information required for an efficient financial close process.
Prepare and review consolidated actuals, budgets, and forecasts to support business planning and financial performance monitoring.
Manage corporate-level adjustments and oversee accounting for consolidation-related entities and reserved entries.
Advise business unit finance teams on sound accounting treatment, reporting practices, and process consistency across the organization.
Support selected global accounting initiatives, including participation in future reporting standard or structure changes where needed.
Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline.
At least 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including hands-on responsibility for consolidations in a multi-entity environment.
Background in manufacturing is required, with automotive industry experience strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP; exposure to IFRS and broader external reporting frameworks is highly valued.
Demonstrated experience using financial consolidation systems, with OneStream expertise preferred.
Proven leadership ability with experience supervising, mentoring, and coordinating accounting teams.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage shifting priorities effectively.
CPA certification is preferred but not required.
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