Niterra North America, Inc. · 4 days ago
Senior Accountant II
Niterra North America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant II to lead selected accounting department tasks and drive process improvement initiatives. The role involves overseeing project-related reporting, engaging with senior leadership, and managing the month-end closing process while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
Responsibilities
Lead selected accounting department tasks and drive process improvement initiatives
Oversee special project-related reporting and analysis in collaboration with FP&A
Effectively engage with and present to Senior Leadership on strategic projects and initiatives
Demonstrate a growth mindset with strong curiosity and proactive approach to career development
Ensure proper functioning of accounting systems and accurate management of master data
Manage the month-end closing process across all SAP modules and relevant stakeholders
Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements for Niterra North America
Prepare quarterly consolidated financial reports for Niterra North America
Monitor daily postings to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies
Coordinate with other locations to ensure timely and accurate period-end closings
Analyze financial statements and provide explanations for variances
Oversee departmental activities and support the Accounting Manager in preparation for JSox audits, year-end audits, and quarterly reviews for Niterra North America and Niterra Canada
Download monthly data from Business Intelligence (BI), upload into BPC, and verify accuracy for Niterra North America, Reynosa, and Niterra Canada
Manage and maintain accurate master data in BPC for Niterra North America, Reynosa and Niterra Canada
Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvements
Collaborate effectively with other accounting team members
Provide training and support to team members as needed
Complete any special projects as assigned by management
Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including IATF, ISO, ISMS, TISAX, QMS, J-Sox, and safety-related policies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
3-4 years of experience at a Big 4 CPA firm
Strong technical accounting expertise, with the ability to apply complex accounting standards
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace
Skilled in analyzing financial data, identify issues, and recommending effective solutions
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments
Preferred
Familiarity with Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) tools
Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Company
Niterra North America, Inc.
Niterra North America, Inc., established in 1936 and formerly known as NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc., is a global leader in spark plug and oxygen sensor technology and quality.