Allison Transmission · 17 hours ago
Manager, Accounting
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expAllison Transmission is a leading company that has powered vehicles and technology for over 100 years. The Accounting Manager is responsible for supervising the Accounting Department, developing accounting procedures, and ensuring compliance with GAAP while leading the accounting team and supporting financial operations.
AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Manage two cost accountants including work allocation, training, promotion, compliance with internal procedures and controls, and problem resolution
Develop expertise with corporate enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and assist with problem resolution for issues related to inventory postings, production order variances and product costing
Prepare and review general ledger journal entries and account reconciliations and research unusual items
Monitor monthly cost accounting period close activities to ensure timely and accurate close
Review balance sheet and income statement accounts for completeness and accuracy and investigate variances
Manage standard cost setup and ensure accurate costing and inventory valuation
Generate global inventory turns performance reporting by plant for management review
Analyze inventory, production and cost of sales variances and provide explanations
Develop capitalized variance forecasts using various inputs of manufacturing expense, resource hours, and other cost of sales expense
Maintain inventory cycle counting results to support internal controls and audit requirements
Evaluate excess and obsolete inventory reporting by plant and prepare quarterly estimate for management review
Work closely with internal and external auditors on financial audits and internal controls testing
Analyze global product warranty and extended coverage liabilities to ensure accuracy and completeness of accounts
Prepare consolidated financial footnote disclosures for inventory and cost of sales components
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent required
5 years of validated experience in general accounting
Understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Experience with SAP or comparable ERP system
Outstanding digital literacy; expertise with Microsoft Excel
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to function well in a team-oriented environment
Preferred
Prior management experience is preferred
4-6 years of experience in financial analysis and/or accounting
Benefits
Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage
Employer HSA contribution
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Short & Long-Term Disability
Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance
401K with generous Company match & contribution
Accrued Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
Robust employee wellness program
Tuition assistance program
Company
Allison Transmission
Allison Transmission is a leading designer and manufacturer of vehicle propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles, the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions, and a leader in electrified propulsion systems that Improve the Way the World Works.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2025-11-04Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2012-03-15IPO
2007-06-28Acquired
Leadership Team
David Graziosi
Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer
Fred Bohley
President and BU Leader, Allison Transmission and Allison Chief Operating Officer
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