Accounting Specialist II

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Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.

Main Missions:

• Prepare and review financial statements for accuracy
• Play a major role in monthly/yearly closing activities
• Post journal entries for accruals, adjustments and recurring transactions
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts (Fixed assets, Leases, payroll, Inventory...)
• Reconcile fixed assets sub-ledger to general ledger
• Review financial information and ensure documentation is accurate and complete
• Write and update internal procedures and working instructions
• Analyze manufacturing costs and variances (material, labor, overhead)
• Assist in implementing and monitoring SOX controls
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and LEAR policies
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Support internal and external audits

To be a success in this role you must have:

• Master's degree in accounting, finance or related fields preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of GAAP accounting principles
• Strong computer skills including accounting databases, Excel and other software
• Ability to thoroughly analyze and research information
• Deadline-driven with excellent time management ability
• Background in a Big 4 firm  or considerable audit experience preferred (2-3 years)
• English level B1

Why Lear

We offer a fantastic place to work that embraces diversity, opportunities for growth and the chance to be part of a company that puts its people first.

Work Location :

• Menzel Bourguiba, Bizerte  TCS Plant

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Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation