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Accountant, Sr

Magna International
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Nov 2025

About the role

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

Job Responsibilities:

The Sr Accountant manages the timely and accurate reporting of financial information and ensures all business transactions conform to the established procedures.  Reporting to the Assistant Controller, this position will maintain general ledger and company interface to ensure accounting accuracy and analyzes and verifies accuracy of financial transactions.

General Responsibilities:

  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Month end Closing processing
  • General Ledger processing
  • Chart of Accounts Maintenance
  • Inventory Reconciliation
  • Assist in the Budget Process
  • Various Account analysis
  • File and pay Sales and Use tax
  • Credit card reconciliation

Costing

  • Establish & Maintain the Financial Costing system including all Part Masters, BOM’s Routings, Machine & Labor Codes, Product Group Codes for both Manufactured Parts & Purchased Parts, Material, Labor & Machine Hour Standards

Qualification Requirements:

  • Understanding of general accounting and account reconciliation principles required
  • Demonstrated proficiency in MS Word, Excel required, Strong knowledge of Excel
  • Effective trouble shooting for a variety of different situations/issues effectively
  • Ability to exhibit a high level of confidentiality
  • Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated, ability to initiate and follow tasks through to completion
  • Verification of invoices, BOM’s & checks essential
  • Preferable experience in Ideas, Trans4M or equivalent program

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

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