Accounting Specialist

Overview

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

We at Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies run the business operations of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) in the Americas. Being part of the global Freudenberg Group, our company is a leading producer of advanced sealing technologies for automotive and general industries. Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies is a joint venture between Freudenberg and NOK Corp. in Japan, is headquartered in Plymouth, MI, operates more than 20 facilities and employs about 4,700 people across the Americas.

Plymouth, MI

Hybrid Work

Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership

Accounting Specialist

• Support month-end close process for Corporate ledgers including preparation of journal entries.
• Conduct accurate and timely month end and year end closings in accordance with Corporate deadlines.
• Review monthly spending and analysis for Corporate departments.
• Account reconciliation and financial analysis of assigned balance sheet accounts.
• Intercompany invoicing/allocations and related tracking.
• Quarterly/Annual legal entity reporting in HFM.
• Support in preparation of policies, procedures and work instructions as well as implementation and maintenance of proper internal controls.
• Provide direction and data on financial/accounting questions as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or other business related field
• 3+ years experience in the area of general accounting
• CPA or similar designation
• Experience in a public accounting firm or has worked together with external auditors
• Understanding of IFRS reporting standards
• Job experience or good understanding of financial consolidation and reporting concepts
• Demonstrated skills in the use and maintenance of core business systems (such as SAP and HFM, etc.)
• Communication &
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
• Value for Customers:
  Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers’ needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach.
• Innovation:
  Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions.
• Drive & Execution:
  Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities.

• 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.
• Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
• Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.
• Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.
• Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.