Accountant

Job Description

Accountant
Location: Greenville, SC

Position Overview:
This role supports the accounting and financial operations for two growing automotive manufacturing facilities within a global Tier 1 automotive supplier. The Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, analyzing manufacturing costs, and partnering with operations to ensure financial accuracy across the plants. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who has a strong manufacturing background and is looking for long-term career growth. Our client is looking to invest in someone who is interested in growing their career, with the potential for opportunities for advancement as the organization continues to expand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general accounting functions supporting two automotive manufacturing facilities
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and assist with month-end and year-end close activities
• Support manufacturing accounting processes, including inventory transactions, production reporting, and cost analysis
• Review and reconcile manufacturing documentation, including bills of lading and other operational records
• Analyze financial data and identify trends to support operational and business decisions
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting as needed
• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and plant leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal financial controls
• Support special projects and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance organization

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience within a manufacturing environment required
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and manufacturing accounting processes
• Experience supporting month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and general ledger activities
• CPA certification strongly preferred
• Automotive manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments
• Demonstrated desire for long-term career growth and professional development within a manufacturing organization

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