Senior Accounting Analyst, Compensation & Benefits at Aptiv

Troy, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of accounting experience ideally including both public accounting and corporate experience
  • Bachelor degree in accounting or finance
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP
  • Excellent leader with proven ability to work in cross-functional teams
  • Capability and desire to take on broader roles in the finance organization
  • Ability to understand and manage cultural differences in a highly diverse international business
  • Naturally building relationships across the enterprise through collaboration, consensus building and interpersonal effectiveness
  • Ability to understand the business implications and impact on the consolidated financial statements related to employee cost accounting
  • CPA license or equivalent (Preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with relevant Corporate staff (e.g., HR) to ensure proper accounting occurs each month
  • Perform research of US GAAP standards in conjunction with the Technical Accounting group to address new events or transactions impacting employee cost activities, including documentation of accounting conclusions
  • Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual footnote and other disclosures related to employee cost activities for SEC filings
  • Support annual and off-cycle stock compensation vesting through contact with regions/divisions/tax, preparation of relevant entries, required support, and completion of rebill process
  • Perform monthly diluted shares calculation and provide support for quarterly EPS/diluted EPS
  • Provide support for monthly forecasts and annual budget process for healthcare, pension, and incentive compensation
  • Run and distribute monthly and semi-monthly payroll reports and one-off requests
  • Support ongoing funding requests (e.g., 401k), resolving reconciling items between ADP/Fidelity/bank statements with HR
  • Support external audit and review procedures
  • Assist with SOX compliance documentation and testing as required
  • Plan, develop, and execute special projects as appropriate
  • Prepare relevant journal entries and account reconciliations, along with related analysis in areas of Healthcare, Pensions, Stock Compensation, Payroll, and Incentive Plans to ensure compliance with accounting standards

Skills

US GAAP
Journal Entries
Account Reconciliations
SOX Compliance
External Audit
Payroll Accounting
Stock Compensation
Pension Accounting
Healthcare Accounting
Incentive Plans

Aptiv

Develops integrated systems for vehicles

About Aptiv

Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Amazon's entry into connected cars increases competition for Aptiv.
Investment in MAXIEYE exposes Aptiv to geopolitical and regulatory risks.
Oragadam plant expansion may strain finances if demand doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Aptiv integrates software and systems for autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.
The company collaborates with major car manufacturers for software-defined vehicle solutions.
Aptiv operates 14 technical centers globally, enhancing its R&D capabilities.

Upsides

Aptiv's investment in MAXIEYE expands its presence in the Chinese automotive market.
The Oragadam plant expansion increases production capacity for advanced vehicle systems.
Participation in CES 2025 showcases Aptiv's leadership in automotive technology innovation.

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