Fixed Assets Accountant

Our purpose at Goodyear is to build trust and to create an environment where associates are inspired by work. We believe in our people and we embrace change in order to engage and enable associates to realize their full potential.

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 23 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.

In Romania, Goodyear Dunlop has been present since 1999 and it is represented by two different legal entities, Goodyear Dunlop Tires (Sales Office) and Goodyear Operations.

Goodyear Operations Romania is the Global Business Services Center of Goodyear Dunlop EMEA. The GBS Center in Bucharest started back in July 2011. The core mission of the Center has always been to provide internal customer satisfaction with the shared responsibility of delivery - Driving performance as ONE TEAM.

Minimum Job Qualifications

- Degree in Finance
- 2+ years USGAAP required work experience in a financial accounting environment
- 1+ years preferred work experience with fixed asset accounting
- Requires significant attention to details; candidate should be able to collect, analyze and interpret data to produce accurate reporting
- Language requirements: Romanian and fluent in English (comprehension, written and speech) is a must. Other languages including french or german a plus.
- Ability to continuously improve reporting processes and tools
- Ability to thrive in a team environment and willing to assist other team members to achieve team goals and objectives, and share learning with other team members.
- Strong communications skills, both oral and written, required to resolve issues and enforce policy where required; must be comfortable in interacting with others.
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Organizational and time management skills
- Professional and service-oriented approach
- Independent and self driven. Demonstrates assertiveness in pursuing open issues to closure.
- Systems Experience - Advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word are a must. SAP, Assurenet are desirable.

Fixed assets accounting entails the processing, control, and recording of all aspects of fixed assets accounting, including acquisition, divestment, transfer, retirement, reporting, and project accounting. Depreciation, month-end activities and statutory reporting activities are also included.

- Perform the day-to-day processing of fixed assets transactions (asset postings, create investment order, create asset under construction, create/transfer/retire assets, asset settlement, settlement of investment orders, creation of investments, depreciation run, month end activities, closing of asset accounts, open/close year, report execution and analyzing)
- Coordinate all communication and work with local Finance counterparts, plant engineers and Controllers at multiple locations within the EMEA region.
- Prepare monthly reconciliations and reporting, as well as any depreciation or other fixed asset-related entry adjustments.
- Initiate the research and identification of systems or operational issues that affect the company's fixed asset balances, as well as recommend ways of improving the existing system and processes.
- Ensure strict compliance with SOX and company`s policies
- Prepare ad hoc reports as necessary.