Accountant

About Goodyear

We’re dedicated to producing, innovating, and servicing the best tires in the world. For over 125 years, Goodyear has led the way in developing smart solutions that shape the future of mobility. Today, we’re one global team united by bold thinking, relentless drive, and a passion to exceed expectations. If you’re ready to embrace change and make an impact in your career, let’s go.

Why This Role Matters

As a GL Accountant focused on P2P and General Ledger activities, you will play a crucial role in managing cost accounting processes, accruals, COGS analysis, and clearing activities that directly influence financial accuracy.

You’ll be working primarily in SAP FI/CO and Excel, performing detailed month-end processes, account monitoring, and supporting financial reporting. This role offers broad exposure across RtR, P2P, AP, and local business teams, ensuring continuous development and visibility.

What You'll Do

• Execute COGS clearing and ensure accurate monthly results, prepare statement reconciliations and other recurring AP/expense-related processes.

• Manage monthly accrual processes, including AP accruals, pension accruals (FAS 106), marketing, utilities, and revaluation of finished goods, process charge out and charge In cycles, including invoice requests.

• Perform period opening and closing activities, execute mass reversals and validate completeness; complete balance sheet analytics and prepare the monthly COGS Summary Report.

• Support sales elimination, close finished goods warehouse and close billings (E890) while preparing account reconciliations for designated GL accounts and assist with clearing relevant control accounts.

• Run consolidation on a trial balance, support UCR postings submitted via FP&A and process intercompany-related corrections.

• Periodic reporting including: IBS exchange rate reporting, idle assets report (where applicable), cost center charge out reclassifications

• Maintain compliance with RACM, SOX, and internal financial controls while ensuring accurate documentation and audit readiness for all P2P related postings.

What We’re Looking For

• 1 – 5 years accounting experience with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent practical experience.

• Familiarity with SAP FI/CO; experience with clearing, accruals, and cost accounting is a plus.

• Strong Excel proficiency and analytical mindset.

• Understanding of GL, AP, and month-end accounting cycles.

• Ability to manage deadlines, maintain accuracy, and collaborate across teams.

• Positive attitude and willingness to work hard.

• Strong team player

We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply.

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 63,000 people and manufactures its products in 49 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.