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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · 1 day ago

Accounting Manager – Company Owned

Akron, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is one of the world's largest tire companies, and they are seeking an Accounting Manager – Company Owned. This role is responsible for managing closing and reporting activities for Retail and Commercial Truck Service Centers, ensuring compliance with GAAP and corporate policies, and overseeing U.S. Company Owned accounting operations.

Automotive

Responsibilities

Manage monthly closing duties for the Company Owned businesses. Act as the primary point-of-contact for the Retail Finance team, review/approve journal entries and reconciliations, support team members to achieve closing deadlines, and reconcile relevant systems

As the accounting subject matter expert, support/advise business operational functions on how their projects and process changes impact Company Owned (and possibly other Goodyear entity) financials. Evaluate and implement procedures/processes to comply with new Corporate policy and GAAP

Serve as the subject matter expert in the execution of process and internal controls, particularly those related to leases and intercompany transactions/relationships

Hire/Develop associates by transferring knowledge of operations, financial concepts, and business issues. Utilize management tools to facilitate development and provide associates with performance feedback

Qualification

GAAPSOX complianceAccounting experienceSAPFinancial analysisPeople managementInterpersonal skillsPresentation skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

7 or more years of finance and/or accounting experience

Strong presentation, interpersonal, and written/verbal communication skills

Proven ability to work independently and within a team environment

Strong analytical and organization skills

Preferred

Master's degree in Accounting or Finance

Strong knowledge of GAAP and SOX

Ability to understand complex data/issues and think outside of the box

Organized with the ability to manage concurrent deadlines and multiple priorities

Competency with computer systems: database, spreadsheet, ERP-based financial systems (SAP preferred), interest and reporting tools (such as Essbase and Hyperion, and Microsoft Office)

People management skills - Desired

Experience with intercompany transactions - Desired