Accounting Specialist

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Battle Creek, MI, USA
Hybrid
61K-76K Annually
Junior
Automotive • Manufacturing
The Role
Investigates, analyzes, and reconciles accounting and financial information; prepares journal entries, work papers, financial statements, bank and intercompany reconciliations, asset depreciation, invoices, and reporting. The role also resolves issues with internal departments and affiliates, supports tooling records, assists sales, and recommends process improvements while maintaining ownership of financial statements.
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JOB SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, investigates, analyzes, and reconciles accounting and financial related information as well as prepares financial statements. Acts as a liaison between internal departments and affiliates in resolving outstanding issues.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Creates basic journal entries and work paper reconciliation and analysis.
  • Creates new assets, runs depreciation and prepares necessary reporting.
  • Monitors and approves tooling records, processes invoices and mails to customer, assists sales in resolving past due tooling records.
  • Suggests processes improvements for area of responsibility.
  • Prepares bank reconciliation and cash account analysis.
  • Completes financial reporting as necessary
  • Performs intercompany account reconciliations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • 0-3 Years of Related Experience

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Must also have knowledge of GAAP/IFRS.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to discuss or transmit primarily factual information to internal and external customers in the normal course of performing duties
  • Strong analytical skills to investigate, interpret and reconcile information from several distinct sources in situations where conclusions or resolutions are discernible
  • Customer service skills to display a service-oriented attitude in addressing and responding to customer issues
  • Intermediate understanding of accounting principles
  • Cross functional team member
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Intermediate system knowledge
  • Maintains full ownership of D-café
  • Ability to take ownership of financial statements

BENEFITS SUMMARY: 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans 
  • 401K with 4% Company Match 
  • Vacation/PTO and 13 paid Holidays 
  • Bonus Program
  • FSA/HSA and Dependent Care Programs 
  • Company provided Life, Disability, ADD and Business Travel Insurance 
  • Various No Cost Wellness & Chronic Condition Management Programs 
  • Various Optional Insurance programs such as legal, identity theft, critical illness, etc. 
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Career Development and Ongoing Training 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Employee Spotlight and Recognition Program 
  • Volunteer Opportunities 
  • Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location) 
  • Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location) 
  • Onsite Health Clinic and Pharmacy (vary by location)

Annual Salary: $61,000 – $76,000

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
  • 0–3 years of related experience
  • Knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
  • Intermediate understanding of accounting principles
  • Strong analytical skills for investigating, interpreting, and reconciling information
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Intermediate system knowledge
  • Customer service skills

DENSO Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DENSO and has not been reviewed or approved by DENSO.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical coverage includes multiple plan designs through a major carrier, telemedicine, and chronic‑condition programs bundled with enrollment. On‑site family health centers at select locations add convenient primary care and pharmacy access for eligible members.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program uses automatic enrollment with a straightforward dollar‑for‑dollar company match on initial contributions and an annual true‑up via a recognized recordkeeper. Auto‑increase and the potential for discretionary employer contributions reinforce long‑term savings support.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellness incentives can reduce medical premiums, and resources span musculoskeletal care, weight management, digestive health, and behavioral health at no additional cost when enrolled. Site‑based amenities like on‑site care, fitness options, and tuition reimbursement expand lifestyle value where available.

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The Company
HQ: Kariya, Japan
18,627 Employees
Year Founded: 1947

What We Do

DENSO is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers with a 75-year history of providing advanced automotive systems and technology to automakers worldwide. While our products are featured on nearly every vehicle make and model on the road today, we're also looking to innovate beyond automotive so we can maximize how we support the evolving needs of society. Globally, we have 158,000 employees, including 27,000+ in North America, working together every day to pursue our Two Great Causes: Green -- which represents our goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2035 through our products, processes and facilities; and Peace of Mind -- which focuses on developing solutions for safer and more seamless experiences across society. Together, they help us pursue our mission of contributing to a better world.

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