Accounting - Tax

Company Description

HSBMA (Hyundai-SK Battery Manufacturing America) LLC is Hyundai Motor Group and SK on' s joint venture company to produce batteries for EVs. The joint venture plans to invest $5 billion to build an EV battery cell plant in Bartow County, Georgia. Hyundai Motor Group and SK On will each hold a 50 percent stake in the joint venture. The new plant created by the two companies is expected to start manufacturing battery cells the second half of 2026 with an annual production capacity of 35 GWh, enough to support the production of 300,000 EVs a year. The future Bartow County plant in northwest Georgia is strategically located near Hyundai Motor Group’s existing and planned U.S. facilities. Hyundai Motor Group broke ground last year on the new Hyundai Motor Group Meta plant America in southeast Georgia to make future Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia EVs.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Accounting Specialist to join our team. This role will focus on key financial accounting areas, including month-end close activities and financial reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records, supporting compliance with regulatory frameworks, managing accounting processes, and driving process improvements across various departments. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to grow their career in financial accounting.

Job Description

• Review and verify vendor registration requests, ensuring that all vendor payments are processed accurately and in compliance with company policies.
• Assist with the monthly close activities of Accounting to ensure timely and accurate financial results in compliance with IFRS or GAAP.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports for senior leadership.
• Review and analyze general and administrative expenses, payroll, travel expenses, and corporate card expenses.
• Work closely with tax, treasury, and other departments to ensure alignment on financial reporting and compliance.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving accounting system errors across the firm to ensure smooth operations.
• Support external audits by providing documentation, preparing audit schedules, and implementing recommendations to strengthen internal controls and improve audit readiness.
• Oversee and manage various accounting teams: accounts payable (AP) or accounts receivable (AR) or Fixed Assets (FA)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in financial accounting, reporting, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of financial systems, accounting principles, and regulatory frameworks.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or similar accounting software is highly desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), with strong Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis).
• Detail-oriented with the ability to identify discrepancies and take corrective action in a timely manner.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external auditors.
• Experience and knowledge in Automotive industry accounting is a plus.