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LG Energy Solution

Accountant II

LG Energy Solution, Holland, Michigan, United States, 49423

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LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium‑ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com

Summary This role will provide essential accounting support by using professional judgement directly affecting the accuracy of the organization’s financial and operating performance. Under direction of the Accounting and Finance senior manager, this role will assist accounts payable in verification of vendor invoices, obtaining approvals, coding to appropriate general ledger accounts and verification of credit balance refunds; preparation of monthly accruals; reconciliations of general ledger accounts as assigned; assistance to other employees as needed.

Responsibilities

Utilize the GUAS system (internal LG system on which incoming new hires will be trained)

Troubleshoot system for other employees and assist with employee questions regarding credit cards, reimbursement, travel, etc.

Reimburse employees, invoice vendors, report and track expenses

Oversee lease management/assets, corporate card management program, and voucher entry

Oversee coordinators and ensure tasks are on‑track for completion

Prepare for audits and report on audit findings

Oversee the completion of vendor registration

Complete month‑end duties including recognizing and accounting for expenses, ensuring all data is entered and approved, and communicating with all teams regarding needs

Train other employees in how to use the systems

Coordinate with Purchasing Department to monitor the accounts payable email for invoices and vendor communications

Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger and subsidiary accounts; assist in preparing monthly financial statement

Coordinate the preparation of regularly scheduled and special billings

Calculate and prepare reimbursement billings and tracks receivables; reconciles monthly accounts receivable

Assist in preparing and filing annual financial statements

Assist with the preparation of the annual and mid‑year budgets

Assist with fixed asset accounting

Report to management about asset utilization and audit results and recommend changes in operations and financial activities

Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non‑compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.

Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.

Maintain cleanliness at work‑site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:

Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance or other related field required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience

Experience

1 to 6+ years of accounts payable or accounting experience

Experience working at a large company (preferred)

Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles

Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports

Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations

Knowledge of financial and accounting software applications

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Advocating

Multitasking

Critical thinkingskills

Mathematics

Judgment and decision making

Complex problem solving

Time management

Coordination

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industry Chemical Manufacturing

Location: Holland, MI

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