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Lead Accountant Financial Reporting

auburn hills, mi • Posted 2 days ago
Onsite Full Time Audit

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Accounting & Advisory

  • Research, assess, interpret, and document complex accounting issues under IFRS, including but not limited to revenue recognition, business combinations, joint ventures, derivatives, leases, government incentives, asset impairments, provisions, and restructuring activities
  • Prepare and review formal technical accounting position papers to support accounting conclusions for significant non-routine transactions and business arrangements ensuring alignment with applicable accounting standards and internal policies
  • Serve as a primary technical accounting advisor to Corporate Accounting and Finance teams, translating complex accounting guidance into clear, practical recommendations for non‑finance stakeholders

Training & Knowledge Sharing

  • Design, prepare, and deliver formal accounting training sessions for Corporate Accounting and other Finance teams
  • Provide ongoing, on‑the‑job coaching and technical education to build organizational accounting knowledge and capability

Special Projects & Continuous Improvement

  • Lead and participate in special projects involving complex or unique business situations, organizational initiatives, or process enhancements
  • Identify opportunities to improve technical accounting processes, documentation quality, and knowledge sharing across the organization

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role is ideal for an experienced CPA who is intellectually curious, collaborative, and motivated to grow.

Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related degree
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent international designation required
  • Minimum of 5 years of combined experience in public accounting and private industry accounting (Big 4 or large regional firm preferred)
  • Experience researching, documenting, and concluding on complex technical accounting issues
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex accounting topics to non‑finance business partners and executive leadership
  • Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), including preparation of executive‑level materials

Preferred Experience:

  • Master's Degree or MBA
  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS, with the ability to apply principles to non‑standard and evolving business transactions
  • Experience operating in a large, complex, multinational or publicly traded company environment preferred

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

  • An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch‑Up plans

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

  • Student loan refinancing programs
  • 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

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Lead Accountant Financial Reporting in auburn hills at Unknown Company

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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