Accounting Analyst

Your Job

Guardian Industries is looking for an Accounting Analyst to join our team in Auburn Hills, MI!

We are looking for a motivated and self-driven candidates that can manage multiple responsibilities, set priorities for themselves, meet deadlines, and who seek to improve processes along the way.

If you are still growing in your Accounting career, we have meaningful work to do and opportunities to contribute! This position will work across the organization in a competitive atmosphere.

Working effectively with cross-functional teams, embracing change, and being adaptable is crucial for success.

Our Team

You will be part of a diverse contribution motivated team, working within a culture that encourages entrepreneurship and challenge with respect and humility to deliver superior results for our internal and external customers.

What You Will Do


* Perform financial closing procedures, variance analysis, Balance Sheet account analysis & reconciliation


* Support the month-end close and partner with the finance teams across Koch


* Act as a subject matter expert on offshore processes, review and approve desktop procedures


* Analyze the financial statements for discrepancies and provide commentary for forecast vs actual, standard vs actual & month over month change in account balances


* Provide ad hoc information support and analysis to other departments (Tax, Audit, HR, etc.)


* Seek and share knowledge, create value by identifying opportunities for process improvement and standardization; challenge the status quo


* Work with external auditors and support annual audit process; investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of noncompliance


* Work across regions and capabilities to understand local regulations to help improve their processes


* Collaborate with finance sub-capabilities to ensure information, reporting and procedures remain clear & consistent

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience as an Accountant including General Ledger - Journal Entries, Intercompany Transactions, Account Reconciliations, Variance Analysis and supporting Month-End close


* Experience with Microsoft Office 365 with advanced MS Excel skills (spreadsheet creation/editing, pivot tables, data manipulation/analysis and formula creation)

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance


* Customer service, client engagement, or business support experience


* Experience evaluating large data sets from multiple sources and providing analysis


* Hands-on experience with ERP & accounting sub-systems


* Experience in Microsoft Power Apps & PowerBI

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

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