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Audi Accounting Specialist - Insurance in VCI Home Based Position, United States
Accounting Specialist - Insurance (Job Number: VCI003406)
Description
Role Summary:
- Monthly financial statements for VWFS and subsidiaries according to IFRS and be responsibilities for related month end activities
- Monthly Consolidated financial statements and related disclosure for submission to HQ according to IFRS
- Monthly financial reporting related to impairment for Risk Department
- Monthly reconciliations, research and resolve outstanding issues with other departments
- Year-end Statutory Financial statements, footnotes, and disclosures.
- Monthly performance and major variances and provide to HQ for related questions
- And apply new accounting standards as applicable
- The financial statements, report on variances and resolve outstanding issues with other departments
- Major deviations from budget/forecast in collaboration with the Controlling Department
- In the development and maintenance of financial control procedures for financial reporting under IFRS guidelines
- Internal and external audits with regard to control testing, account verifications, external confirmations, and other related projects
- The manager and other team members with various ad hoc projects
- Recommending, developing, and maintaining the general ledger chart of accounts and cost centers ensuring that transactions are disclosed properly
- Suggesting changes in processes and procedures
Qualifications
Required Experience:
5-7 years of professional experience in:
- Financial analysis
- Financial reporting
- Financial services or consumer finance
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Analytical and conceptual thinking – using logic and reason, being creative and strategic
- Self-starter with solid organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple priorities
- Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrates a “can-do” positive attitude with willingness to learn and then be able to apply
- Ability to work cooperatively with others in a team environment through joining people, processes and/or systems
- Demonstrates assertiveness, influencing, and negotiation skills
- Communication skills – interpersonal, presentation and written
- Highly proficient in MS Excel and Word. Advanced knowledge in Excel understanding concepts of databases, PIVOT tables, filtering data, use of mathematical, logical and statistical functions
Specialized Skills:
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Knowledge of captive insurance accounting and applicable regulations
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Preferred – proven expertise specific to accounting for Vehicle Service Contracts and other vehicle protection products (GAP insurance, Lease Excess Wear charge waivers, Tire and Wheel Protection, etc.
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Understanding of IFRS and financial reporting principles
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Understanding of Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)and financial reporting principles in a multi-entity environment (OEM/Obligor/Captive Insurance structures)
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Microsoft Office advanced level; Excel, Access
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Strong oral and written communications are necessary, ability to communicate with others on important, complex and non-routine issues
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Working knowledge of internal controls, business processes and experience in developing accounting policies
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Understanding of accounting for financial services products (Finance Lease, Operating Lease, Retail financing) under IFRS
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CPA designation
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In-depth understanding of IFRS 17
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Experience with Deloitte Finevare
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Experience with Oracle Financials/GL Wand
- Minimal, 5%, travel may be required.
- During month/quarter/year-end closing and when preparing the annual financial statements, long hours may be necessary.
Salary range is dependent on factors such as geographical differentials, industry-based experience, skills, training, credentials, and other qualifications.
- In the state of California, the salary range is $88,500-128,400.
- In the state of Colorado, the salary range is $80,400-116,700.
- In the state of Washington, the salary range is $88,500-128,400.
- In the state of Rhode Island, the salary range is $80,400-116,700.
- In New York City, the salary range is $96,500-140,000.
- In Westchester County, NY, the salary range is $96,500-140,000.
Benefits for this position include:
- Eligibility for annual performance bonus
- Healthcare benefits
- 401(k), with company match
- Defined contribution retirement program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company lease car program
- Paid time off
Volkswagen Group of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, color, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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Primary Location: United States-VCI Home Based Position