Accounting Specialist

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Job Description

ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST

LOUISVILLE, KY – LOUISVILLE PLANT

Job Description

As a member of the Plant Accounting Team, the Financial Analyst will be responsible for daily invoicing, reconciling general ledger accounts, month-end close, reporting and operational metrics tracking, and providing plant support.

Responsibilities:

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Provide weekly scrap reports to Management.


• Monitor and facilitate AP functions in the plant.


• Review all non-production purchase orders to ensure proper general ledger account coding.


• Process weekly Labor Analysis.


• Key part of the month-end close process. Responsible for several journal entries and account reconciliations.


• Work with the Quality Department to process all vendor chargebacks.


• Assist with quarterly SOX requirements and data collection.


• Prepare fixed assets to go into service.


• Complete the weekly shipping audit.


• Create and Issue Debit/Credit Memos and Manual invoices as needed.


• Review and/or correct any AR price or quantity discrepancies.


• Participate in monthly BOM audits.


• Participate in annual Physical Inventories.


• Process monthly pension reimbursements.


• Review and observe cycle count process.


• Process weekly hourly payroll and complete weekly payroll Journal Entry & Payroll Packet.


• Process manual payroll check requests.


• Ad hoc assignments and reports as needed.

Advantages of working at Lear in the Plant Accounting group:

• Exposure to a fast-paced environment that allows team members to use judgment and skill to complete task in a timely manner while collaborating with fellow team members.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Four-year accounting degree or related field.


• 2-4 years of relevant experience


• Advanced computer skills


• Adobe PDF skills


• Good Excel skills


• Good written and oral communication


• AS400


• Hyperion HFM


• Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external customers

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

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 country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.