LEAR

Accounting Specialist I

Posted on: 28 Mar 2021

Wentzville, MO

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Wentzville, MO, US

Accounting Specialist I

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Lear Corporation is the leading Tier 1 automotive supplier serving all of the world's major automotive manufacturers with our world-class automotive seating and automotive electrical products. Our products are developed and produced by a diverse, talented team of more than 165,000 people. With operations in 39 countries, Lear operates in every major automotive manufacturing region in the world. For our globally positioned and successful teams, we are looking for dedicated talents with zest for action and enthusiasm. If you love challenges, want to experience development opportunities unrestrained, and want recognition that pays off, then you've come to the right place with Lear.

Job Description

We are currently looking for a talented Accountanting Specialist to join our team in Wentzville, Missouri. The Accountaning Specialist will work collectively with the Controller, Assistant Controller and Cost Accountant to produce timely and accurate financial analysis and reports for a JIT manufacturing environment.

Accountanting Specialist Responsibilities

* Processing weekly payroll along with all other payroll reporting and follow up responsibilities
* Month-end Journal Entry preparation and Reconciliation and analysis of assigned General Ledger Accounts
* Assistant with projects and cost accounting activities
* Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable analysis and duties
* Cross train in other areas of accounting to act as backup
* Other Administration, projects and duties as assigned
* Assist with Sarbanes Oxley auditing requirements
Job Requirements
Accountanting Specialist - Minimum Requirements
* Four year degree in Accounting or related field
* Minimum two to four years experience in Accounting
* Candidate must possess strong attention to detail and follow up skills
* Demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities
* Adaptable and able to perform in a fast paced and changing environment
* Ability to set and meet work flow deadlines
Computer Skills
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Experience with Kronos Payroll Software, Coupa, SAP, and AS400 a plus

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

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.

Nearest Major Market: St Louis

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LEAR

Southfield, MI

Lear Corporation designs, develops, engineers, manufactures, assembles, and supplies automotive seating, and electrical distribution systems and related components for automotive original equipment manufacturers worldwide. It operates in two segments, Seating and E-Systems. The Seating segment offers leather and fabric products, seat trim covers, recliner mechanisms, seat tracks and foams, seat structures and mechanisms, and headrests for automobiles and light trucks, compact cars, and sport utility vehicles; and heating and cooling systems. The E-Systems segment offers electrical distribution systems that route electrical signals and manage electrical power within the vehicle for traditional vehicle architectures, as well as high power and hybrid electric systems.

This segment’s products comprise wire harnesses, terminals and connectors, and junction boxes; and electronic control modules, such as body control modules, smart junction boxes, gateway and wireless control modules, lighting control modules, and audio domain controllers and amplifiers. It also provides electrification products comprising charging systems that include onboard charging modules, cord set charging equipment, and wireless charging systems; battery electronics, which comprise battery disconnect units, cell monitoring supervisory systems, and integrated total battery control modules; and other power management modules, including converter and inverter systems.

In addition, this segment offers cybersecurity software; EXO advanced vehicle positioning for automated and autonomous driving applications; roadside modules that communicate real-time traffic information; and cellular protocols for vehicle connectivity, as well as Connexus connectivity products. Further, it provides wireless systems, such as passive entry, remote keyless entry, and dual range/function remote keyless entry systems. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.

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