New Sabina Industries

Fixed Asset Accountant

Nippon Seiki is a world-class manufacturer of instruments for vehicles, agricultural, and construction equipment. Established in 1945, Nippon Seiki Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Japan, with numerous facilities worldwide. N.S. International, Ltd. (“NSI”), a group company of Nippon Seiki, located in Troy, MI, is a tier one supplier of instrument clusters and head-up display units for FCA US, General Motors, BMW, Honda, Harley Davidson, Suzuki, Polaris, Arctic Cat and other OEM’s.

Top duties or activities in a given year. Not all tasks/steps performed are listed.

  • Fixed Asset Management: Manage the entire fixed asset process from beginning to end. This includes creating the CIP project in Plex (ERP system), following up with responsible parties to ensure timely capitalization of assets, adding assets in PLEX, monthly depreciation posting and reconciliations, quarterly rollforwards, and asset disposals as needed. Oversee an annual fixed asset physical, collecting and summarizing counts, identifying discrepancies, and gaining approvals for asset disposal. Works closely with Engineering department on timing of in service dates and to get proper documentation to set up assets.
  • Plex Standard Cost Maintenance: Oversee all aspects of the Plex cost accounting module, ensuring inventory is properly valued and all transactional inventory movements are accurately and timely recorded to produce reliable financial statements. Weekly reviews of purchase price variance, inventory revaluation, gross margin detail, and standard cost activity to in order to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner. Works closely with Purchasing and Product Data Management to understand significant purchase price variance and inventory revaluation financial impact. Support the annual calculation of labor and overhead rates as well as perform monthly analysis of labor and overhead variances.
  • Financial Statement Preparation and Analysis: Prepares monthly operating margin analysis report, gaining understanding of individual program material/price variance by working with NSNA Ohio Purchasing and NSNA Troy Business Development. Responsible for various sections of quarterly IFRS reporting, including compiling and summarizing Related Party transactions, Capital Spend, and Fixed Asset Roll Forward.
  • More information listed on the web application.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Related Experience

  • Experience demonstrating effective leadership, directly or indirectly, for multi-disciplinary teams is required.
  • 3 years or more experience in fixed asset management, cost planning, and/or financial planning at a tier one automotive supplier.
  • 1 years or more manufacturing experience.
  • Strong cross-departmental communications skills.
  • Experience conveying information clear and concise to a management level audience.
  • Experience using Plex or another ERP system.
  • Experience with an international organization, Japanese and/or Mexico experience preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Fluent in Japanese and English (speaking, reading, writing) preferred.

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