Senior Accounting Specialist

  • Denso
  • Southfield, Michigan
  • Full Time

JOB SUMMARY:

Under moderate supervision, provides support for month-end closing requirements including fixed assets, journal entries, banking, financial reporting and closing requirements. Acts as a liaison between multiple departments to resolve issues or answer inquiries.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs senior accounting functions including monthly account reconciliations, monitoring certain monthly accruals and preparing journal entries in order to ensure proper reporting financials.
  • Maintains and analyzes fixed asset ledger in order to ensure purchases are classified properly and fall within budget.
  • Performs and analyzes monthly closing and various daily activities in relation to inventory and cash management.
  • Ensures internal controls are operating correctly with the goal of zero deficiencies through JSOX auditing.
  • Performs financial analysis and assists in financial reporting activities in order to ensure proper recording of transactions.
  • Investigates and analyzes accounting and financial related data in order to reconcile and audit information.
  • Performs more complex intercompany account reconciliation.
  • Assists with process improvement activities including maintaining and implementing internal controls.
  • Acts as a liaison between internal departments and other DENSO locations in order to resolve outstanding issues.
  • Performs monthly financial reporting as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • 3+ Years of Related Experience

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Must also have knowledge of GAAP/IFRS.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to discuss or transmit primarily factual information to internal and external customers in the normal course of performing duties
  • Strong analytical skills to investigate, interpret and reconcile information from several distinct sources in situations where conclusions or resolutions are discernible
  • Customer service skills to display a service-oriented attitude in addressing and responding to customer issues
  • Intermediate understanding of accounting principles
  • Cross functional team member
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Intermediate system knowledge
  • Maintains full ownership of D-cafe
  • Ability to take ownership of financial statements

Benefits Summary:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans
  • 401K with 4% Company Match
  • Vacation/PTO and 13 paid Holidays
  • Bonus Program
  • FSA/HSA and Dependent Care Programs
  • Company provided Life, Disability, ADD and Business Travel Insurance
  • Various No Cost Wellness & Chronic Condition Management Programs
  • Various Optional Insurance programs such as legal, identity theft, critical illness, etc.
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Development and Ongoing Training
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Spotlight and Recognition Program
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)
  • Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location)
  • Onsite Health Clinic and Pharmacy (vary by location)

Annual salary: $70,000 $87,000

Job ID: 522484105
Originally Posted on: 5/26/2026

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