Manager, Accounting

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Cadillac, MI, USA
In-Office
108K-148K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Other
The Role
Manages daily finance team activities, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, month-end and year-end close, internal controls, inventory reconciliation, capital expenditure forecasting, tax reporting, audits, and GAAP compliance. Leads process improvements and supports plant long-range planning, financial decision-making, and operational objectives.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Accounting Manager will be responsible for the daily activities of the finance team, providing direction, coaching, training, and performance support to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis. Oversees financial processes, maintains compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards, and supports business decision-making through budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting. Drives process improvements, maintains strong internal controls, and supports operational and strategic financial objectives.

Position


Manager, Accounting – TTT Cadillac

Location

Cadillac, MI

 

About Us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner, we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world. 

 

Our Culture

BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.  We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority.

 

Career Opportunities  

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and vision for the future. We offer positions locally and globally with over 80 locations in 19 countries.

 

If this position energizes you and you feel you can help us achieve our mission and vision, you are invited to apply. We seek applications from people of all races, color, ages, religions, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability status, military status, and second-chance hires. 

 

Some candidates may see the list of qualifications and feel they do not meet the requirements and shy away from applying. BorgWarner thinks differently. We want to encourage you to share your lived experience and skills with us by submitting an application for consideration.

 

Job purpose

Responsible for the daily activities of the finance team, providing direction, coaching, training, and performance support to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis. Oversees financial processes, maintains compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards, and supports business decision-making through budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting. Drives process improvements, maintains strong internal controls, and supports operational and strategic financial objectives.

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate finance department activities.
  • Establish team objectives, assign work, and monitor performance.
  • Develop and improve financial processes, policies, and internal controls.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support achievement of financial goals and compliance with BorgWarner policies.
  • Assist in the preparation of the plant Long Range Plan (LRP), including capital expenditures, sales forecasts, and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Support the development and approval of Appropriation Requests (ARs), including RSM model preparation.
  • Serve as key user for OneStream and other designated financial reporting systems.
  • Coordinate month-end and year-end close activities, including analysis and reporting.
  • Ensure financial records and accounts are accurate and compliant with GAAP.
  • Lead the monthly capital spending forecast process and monitor project expenditures.
  • Oversee internal confirmation processes and inventory reconciliations.
  • Manage and value physical inventor activities and investigate discrepancies.
  • Serve as the primary contact for tax reporting items; Sarbanes Oxley compliance, and internal audits.
  • Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger, accounting records, and financial reporting systems.

What we’re looking for

  • Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Six plus years of progressive accounting or finance experience
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and GAAP
  • Preferred
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment, including cost accounting
  • MBA, CMA, CPA or similar professional certification
  • Experience with OneStream financial software, SAP and other ERP systems.

 


Equal Employment Opportunity

BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


Visa Sponsorship

BorgWarner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, this position will not qualify for sponsorship.


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No Unauthorized Referrals from recruiters & Vendors

Please note that BorgWarner and any of its affiliated companies does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers from third party recruiters or staffing agencies associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to BorgWarner will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Human Resources Team have the authority to engage or authorize recruiting services, which must be agreed upon before the unsolicited resume or offer is received.

 

Join the company that is creating solutions that support a cleaner, more energy-efficient world. For more information about BorgWarner, please visit www.borgwarner.com

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Salary Range:

$107,600 - $147,950

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Six or more years of progressive accounting or finance experience
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and GAAP
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment, including cost accounting
  • MBA, CMA, CPA, or similar professional certification
  • Experience with OneStream financial software, SAP, and other ERP systems

BorgWarner Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair for many roles, with “fair pay for job” and “pay is good” recurring alongside “competitive pay structure” in professional and engineering positions. Satisfaction appears stronger in technical/professional roles and certain locations.
  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, advocacy resources, and a dedicated U.S. benefits hub. Employer‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance broaden the protection.
  • Flexible Benefits — The offering spans HSAs/FSAs, retirement savings, disability, and formal vacation/holiday programs, with site‑specific reference guides and plan documents. Wellness‑linked options (including previously communicated no‑premium choices) add flexibility where available.

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The Company
HQ: Auburn Hills, MI
16,288 Employees
Year Founded: 1928

What We Do

As a global product leader for over 130 years, we deliver innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. Guided by our commitment to inclusion, integrity, excellence, responsibility and collaboration—and our pledge to reach carbon neutrality by 2035—we’re leading the automotive industry to a future that is cleaner, healthier and safer for all. Start your future with BorgWarner now! We are looking for dedicated, talented people to fill our manufacturing and technical facilities all over the world.

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