• Senior Analyst - Accounting And Compliance

    Aston Carter (Torrance, CA)


    Job Title: Sr Analyst – Accounting and Compliance

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Analyst in Accounting and Compliance to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing additional reviews and validations over high-risk financial areas, conducting month-end closing activities, and supporting various business projects impacting accounting and financial reporting. This role requires strong collaboration skills and the ability to liaise with different units within the department and broader finance business unit.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform additional reviews, validations, and pre-checks over high-risk financial areas, including complex accounting entries, critical account analyses, and new control activities to address emerging business transactions or new lines of business.

    + Conduct month-end closing activities for certain NA subsidiaries, review submissions, perform analytical analysis over operational results, and troubleshoot reporting challenges for NA entities to improve efficiencies in existing NACC processes.

    + Support and often lead business projects with an impact on accounting and financial reporting, preparing reports and presentation materials to explain project status and key deliverables expected of Finance.

    + Collaborate and liaise with various units within the Department and the broader Finance Business Unit for financial reporting or compliance issue resolution.

    + Participate in projects and non-recurring tasks that impact broader finance and accounting standardization activities, including efforts towards automation, digital audit, and other financial reporting process efficiencies.

    Essential Skills

    + BA/BS Degree with a Major in Accounting

    + CPA certification (highly preferred)

    + Minimum 8 years of accounting/financial reporting compliance experience, with at least 4 years in public accounting

    + Experience in business and/or finance implementation projects (leadership role preferred)

    + Strong knowledge of automotive industry accounting or consumer markets industry (preferred)

    + Ability to research, interpret, document, communicate, and apply accounting guidance under IFRS and US GAAP

    + Technical accounting experience (preferred)

    + Managerial and project management experience

    + Experience in a multi-unit/parent-subsidiary organizational structure (preferred)

    + Experience in a SOX reporting environment

    + Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills

    + Advanced computer skills (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

    + Experience in process automation and financial system automation to drive efficiencies

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with Power BI

    + Knowledge of complex entries, month-end processes, account analysis, and reporting

    + Experience with intercompany consolidations, modeling, and forecasting

    + Understanding of general ledger processes

    + Effective collaboration and liaison skills

    Work Environment

    The role requires working on-site in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The position involves using advanced technologies and software tools, including Power BI and other financial systems, to improve process efficiencies. The work environment promotes continuous learning and development, with a focus on automation and digital audit processes.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $81800.00 - $122700.00/yr.

     

    Bonus

     

    Competitive Compensation401(k) Company Match & Service ContributionsStock PurchaseRegional BonusOvertime/Compensatory TimeShift PremiumsGenerous PTOPaid HolidaysHoliday Shutdown PeriodsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Identity Theft Protection

     

    OT is eligible for time and half

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Torrance,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 2025.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.