NAO Corporate Accountant

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your Mission, Roles And Responsibilities

The Corporate Accountant will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting according to IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and local US requirements. You will be in charge to ensure Faurecia Core Procedures (FCP) compliance and proper implementation of new accounting standards are followed. You will support both external and internal audits. You will also conduct on-site balance sheet reviews at production and R&D facilities.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Ensure financial transactions are compliant with proper supporting documentation
• Review / interpret financial guidelines, as needed
• Draft technical accounting position papers on complex commercial transactions
• Ensure the general ledger information reliability and transparency
• Ensure all general ledger account reconciliations are reviewed monthly
• Consolidate Risks and Opportunities of the Balance Sheet and communicate to upper management
• Prepare and send internal and external audit requests
• Perform on-site balance sheet reviews and prepare presentation of results for management
• Serve as business partner to the business group finance and controlling teams
• Lead and participate in technical accounting matters and provide recommendations, as necessary, to ensure financial accuracy

Your profile and competencies to succeed Key Requirements

• Minimum education level: Bachelor degree in Accounting, Master’s in Accounting preferred
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience, required
• Automotive Industry Experience, Highly Preferred
• Knowledge of SAP reporting system (or similar system), preferred
• Strong knowledge in accounting principles (understanding of international finance reporting standards is a plus)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
• Strong communication skills and ability to communicate to upper level management
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
• Willingness to travel 5-10% (approximately)
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management
• Knowledge in IFRS and Local GAAPS

What We Can Do For You

• At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
• We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
• We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
• We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
• We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.