Accounts Payable II

Location: CR-GBS-HEREDIA-OFFICE-4476   
Goodyear Talent Acquisition Representative: Maripaz Chaves  
Sponsorship Available: No  Relocation Assistance Available: No 

Join the Goodyear  Pit Crew!

Are you ready to accelerate your career with one of the most iconic names in the tire industry? Goodyear is looking for a detail-oriented and driven individual to join our financial team and help us steer our financial operations to success.

Primary Purpose of the Position

Reporting directly to the Team Lead, the Accounts Payable II position has a broad responsibility for proper accounting in assigned area and for exercising judgment and initiative in detecting and resolving problems. This position provides clear, accurate information for managing and accounting for a segment of the business in accordance with accounting principles, government regulation and company practice and policy. These individuals have involvement with compilation of weekly and monthly reporting of receivables and/or payables to internal management and external parties and also involvement in providing supporting documentation for external financial audits as well as Sarbanes-Oxley audits. 

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Knowledge about GR/IR and different types of blockages: price, budget, and quantity.
• Perform financial reporting processes that support the commercial business. This includes but is not limited to monthly, quarterly & annual financial statement close procedures & account reconciliations all in accordance with predefined deadlines.        
• Utilize US GAAP U.S. generally Accepted Accounting Principles) & assist in applying US GAAP to transactions that are accounted for and reviewed.        
• Participate with continuous improvement initiatives related to finance processes & systems.
• Document, test & review journal entries systems & accounting processes for SOX.  
• Conduct balance sheet fluctuation analysis & provide detailed commentary to explain variances.   

Education & Certifications

• Required: Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field.
• Experience: 0-2 years accounting, finance, or business experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Microsoft office  Office products, (especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge with SAP and Service Now. 
• Analytical & problem solving skills.
• Interpersonal skills that establish & maintain excellent relationships & credibility quickly.
• Ability to support accounting/finance decisions with logical evidence & persuasively present position.
• Ability to communicate or present information, both verbally & written effectively with all levels of the organization

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 71,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, or any other part of the employment process, please contact the Goodyear Candidate Care Line at 330.796.4500.

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