ACCOUNTING MANAGER

Based in Coppell, TX, Toyota Industries Commercial Finance (TICF) has over 200 associates and is a commercial lender for Toyota Forklifts and Toyota Advanced Logistics.  Part of the global Toyota Industries Corporation family, we are included in a network of companies that manufacture and sell textile machinery, material handling equipment automobiles, and automobile parts. As a whole Toyota Industries Corporation has more than 15,000 Associates in North America and over 70,000 Associates around the globe.    

Our vision at Toyota Industries Commercial Finance (TICF) is to be the financial services partner of choice to our dealers and customers by delivering innovative solutions that support the sustainable growth of our partners.    We do this by engaging diverse talent and passion of people who are committed to helping carry the load, contribute to society, and strive for continuous improvement.   

Why Work At Toyota: 

Whether you are starting out in your career or looking to make the next step, build your career on the foundation of the Toyota brand.  Since 1926, Toyota has operated on the foundation of Respect for People and Continuous Improvement.  At TICF, you’ll enjoy the benefits of a small company with the backing of a big-name brand.  Ask Associates why they joined TICF, and you’ll hear them tell you about the Toyota culture – making sure each person we engage with feels welcomed, valued, respected, and heard.  You’ll hear about an accessible leadership team who listens to Associate concerns and values open communication. You’ll hear about a Company that sticks with Associates through the highs and lows and provides stability.  We are committed to our Associates and the communities we serve.  

Our office is perfectly situated in Cypress Waters- the heart of the DFW metroplex. This premier campus reflects environmentally sophisticated buildings, extensive natural landscaping, pedestrian trails and streets, and lakeside restaurants. Work and discover amenities abound, such as free weekly yoga, a lunch shuttle to the restaurants, and so much more! Come check us out – life is better at Toyota! 

About the Job:

This position will play an integral role for supporting our growth within the United States, the North American Region, and becoming a leading captive sales finance organization for TICO and in the industry globally. This position will be a part of the Accounting group under the TICF CFO Organization and will make significant impact to the financial performance of the organization by leading, planning, and executing the Accounting function for TICF.  The Accounting Manager manages all day-to-day  Accounting functions including and not limited to Accounts Payable, General Ledger, subsystem transactions, month-end close and financial reporting. Additionally, the Accounting Manager manages and leads projects, and technical enhancements for accounting functions that impact both the TICF and RLC brands.

What You’ll Do:

• Accountable for accurate and timely accounting and reporting for TICF.
• Ensure all account reconciliations are completed within established guidelines.
• Ensure journal entries are reviewed in accordance with TICF guidelines.
• Ensure all account analysis is performed in a timely manner.
• Ensure all accounting related policies are up to date.
• Responsible for review of financial results with TICF and TICO/TINA Leadership Teams.
• Update and ensure compliance with applicable JSOX (internal) controls.
• Evaluate the accuracy and reasonableness of financial information.
• Lead collaboration with internal departments and business partners.
• Provide support related to requests for FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Accounts Receivable, other departments, and affiliated companies.
• Manage and support internal and external audits.
• Coach, mentor and provide developmental opportunities for direct reports.
• Promote and support innovation through AI & collaboration across departments.
• Lead discussions related to Accounting for Company-wide projects (e.g. Odessa Core, BillTrust cash application, sFIN cash disbursement, Treasury CCIRS, I/C lending practices, etc.)
• Manage and lead accounting based initiatives from an accounting perspective.
• Be a subject matter expert in the following areas:
  • Researching and documenting new accounting standards
  • technical accounting (i.e. loan and lease accounting: IFRS and US GAAP)
  • host system (i.e. s4hana/sFIN, Concur, G-Treasury, Wholesale Intelligence, Odessa Core, BillTrust)
  • governance and controls (i.e. JSOX, Risk and Control Matrix, etc.)

Qualifications You’ll Need:

Must Have:

• 5 – 10 years of accounting experience
• BA in Accounting required
• CPA license required
• 4 + years leadership experience
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Great to Have:

• Experience leading in a process-oriented environment
• Knowledge of/experience in the financial services industry
• Ability to analyze processes and recommend improvements in a continuously changing environment
• Experience managing/querying large amounts of data
• Experience with SAP / Odessa / Oracle / Billtrust

What You’ll Get:

Competitive compensation, a company-wide bonus program, market leading benefit package, and joining one of the world’s most admired brands are all part of TICF’s employment value proposition.   

• Flexibility.  Choices of where you work and when you work - because we all value something different.  Hybrid work schedules allow for flexibility where you work. There is required collaboration in office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, but the flexibility to work from home the rest of the week.  A unique 9/80 work schedule gives you flexibility when you work. Choose from alternating Fridays off or consider the Choice schedule which allows you a fixed morning or afternoon off each week.   

• A Personalized Ride.  Design and order your own personal Toyota or Lexus leased vehicle through TICF’s Associate Lease Program which includes all insurance, maintenance, and registration costs plus easy payroll deduction.  Prefer to own your car?  You can also purchase a Toyota or Lexus vehicle on terms available exclusively to Toyota Associates and eligible family members. 

• Time Away.  In addition to vacation time, TICF also offers paid personal and sick time, as well as 14 paid company holidays - including a paid year-end shutdown period for most departments.  Plus, the ability to rollover unused time. 

• Education Assistance.  Are you weighed down by student debt?  TICF will pay $200 per month up to a total of $20,000 to assist you with repaying your student loans.  Interested in furthering your education – TICF will pay up to $5,250 toward your ongoing education in addition to company sponsored training. 

• Comprehensive Care.  We know you need great insurance to care for yourself and your family.  TICF offers a low cost, low deductible PPO plan as well as a CDHP plan with employer contributions to your Health Savings Account.  With an expansive Blue Cross Blue Shield network, you can get the care you need when you need it.  Affordable dental and vision, along with an array of flexible spending accounts gives you the ability to pick and choose what works for your care. 

• The Support You Need.  An employee assistance program makes sure you have the support you need when issues arise.  No cost short term disability, long term disability, and 2x annual salary life insurance/AD&D protects you when the unexpected occurs.   

• Retirement Readiness.  You can immediately participate in our 401(k) program through Fidelity Investments with a company match of 66 2/3% up to 6% and the flexibility of pre-tax, Roth and after-tax contributions. 

• A Family Focused Culture.  Four weeks of paid parental bonding leave, plus paid maternity leave and adoption assistance. 

• Community Involvement.  Eight hours of paid time to volunteer at one of TICF’s community partners.   

Our Core Performance Competencies:

• Customer First 

• One TICF  

• Mindset of Continuous Improvement  

• Demonstrate Inclusive Behaviors  

• Learn, Grow, Develop  

• Behaves Ethically 

Learn more about Toyota Industries Commercial Finance at: 

• Our website:  www.toyotacf.com  

• LinkedIn:  Toyota Industries Commercial Finance: My Company | LinkedIn 

Toyota Industries Commercial Finance is an equal opportunity employer.