About the role
Job Description
- Assist in the analysis of operating results including variances, standard costs, Bill of Materials, Inventory valuations and cycle counts.
- Participate in the development of the Annual Operating Plan.
- Contribution Margin analysis of all parts to monitor Cost Reduction activities and ensure profitability is sustained.
- Analyze cost accounting activities.
- Investigate inventory cycle count results.
- Maintain and update cost accounting standards.
- Assist the external auditors with physical inventory counts, standard cost testing and inventory reconciliations at year-end.
- Track cost reduction projects and audit for accuracy.
- Develop and promote proactive problem-solving activities within the finance department assuming the lead role in identifying, communication, documenting and elevating issues to ensure resolution.
- Ensure the administration of and adherence to the policies and procedures of TRQSS in a fair and consistent manner
- Prepare payment for inventory purchases as per the guidelines set by TRQSS, matching invoices with packing slips, complete check runs, match checks with invoices
- Reconcile vendor statements, reconcile inter-company balances, prepare audit schedules, month-end journal entries
- Apply chargebacks
- Monitor unvouchered report to clean up receiving / invoicing errors
- Work with vendors to resolve issues relating to invoicing or payment
- Work with personnel in other departments to resolve issues relating to receiving or purchase orders
- Other projects as required
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Accounting or Economics required
- Strong communication skills
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access databases is an asset
- BPCS experience is an asset
- Problem solving and ability to self-learn
TRQSS, Inc. is Japanese owned automotive parts supplier located in Tecumseh Ontario, Canada. TRQSS, Inc. develops and manufactures seatbelts for the automotive industry and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TRAM, Inc., which manages business operations in North America and is located in Plymouth, Michigan.
This is a great opportunity to join our growing organization and enhance your skills to become a valuable member of our successful team!
#trqss
About Tokai Rika Group
TRAM, Inc. is in business to create products that make the driving experience a seamless and natural extension of the human body. TRAM Inc. Is apart of the Tokai Rika Group which inlcudes, TRMI, TAC, TRQSS, TRMX, TRIN.
We are a Japanese owned automotive parts supplier, serving the Japanese Transplants (Toyota, Nissan, Subaru, etc.) as well as the domestic OEMs (Ford and GM). Located in Plymouth, MI, TRAM, Inc. is a subsidiary company of Tokai-Rika Co. LTD, which is located in Nagoya, Japan. TRAM was founded in 1986 and currently employs 3,000+ people at our 6 locations in North America.
We manufacture automotive components such as switch-related products (window regulators, headlights, cruise control, turn signals, multifunction and HVAC switches), security and safety-related products (shift levers, steering wheels, steering locks, seat belts, key cylinders, mechanical and remote keys).
Shift your career into drive and help TRAM make the driving experience an intuitive connection between the human body and the vehicle.
TRAM, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About the role
Job Description
- Assist in the analysis of operating results including variances, standard costs, Bill of Materials, Inventory valuations and cycle counts.
- Participate in the development of the Annual Operating Plan.
- Contribution Margin analysis of all parts to monitor Cost Reduction activities and ensure profitability is sustained.
- Analyze cost accounting activities.
- Investigate inventory cycle count results.
- Maintain and update cost accounting standards.
- Assist the external auditors with physical inventory counts, standard cost testing and inventory reconciliations at year-end.
- Track cost reduction projects and audit for accuracy.
- Develop and promote proactive problem-solving activities within the finance department assuming the lead role in identifying, communication, documenting and elevating issues to ensure resolution.
- Ensure the administration of and adherence to the policies and procedures of TRQSS in a fair and consistent manner
- Prepare payment for inventory purchases as per the guidelines set by TRQSS, matching invoices with packing slips, complete check runs, match checks with invoices
- Reconcile vendor statements, reconcile inter-company balances, prepare audit schedules, month-end journal entries
- Apply chargebacks
- Monitor unvouchered report to clean up receiving / invoicing errors
- Work with vendors to resolve issues relating to invoicing or payment
- Work with personnel in other departments to resolve issues relating to receiving or purchase orders
- Other projects as required
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Accounting or Economics required
- Strong communication skills
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access databases is an asset
- BPCS experience is an asset
- Problem solving and ability to self-learn
TRQSS, Inc. is Japanese owned automotive parts supplier located in Tecumseh Ontario, Canada. TRQSS, Inc. develops and manufactures seatbelts for the automotive industry and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TRAM, Inc., which manages business operations in North America and is located in Plymouth, Michigan.
This is a great opportunity to join our growing organization and enhance your skills to become a valuable member of our successful team!
#trqss
About Tokai Rika Group
TRAM, Inc. is in business to create products that make the driving experience a seamless and natural extension of the human body. TRAM Inc. Is apart of the Tokai Rika Group which inlcudes, TRMI, TAC, TRQSS, TRMX, TRIN.
We are a Japanese owned automotive parts supplier, serving the Japanese Transplants (Toyota, Nissan, Subaru, etc.) as well as the domestic OEMs (Ford and GM). Located in Plymouth, MI, TRAM, Inc. is a subsidiary company of Tokai-Rika Co. LTD, which is located in Nagoya, Japan. TRAM was founded in 1986 and currently employs 3,000+ people at our 6 locations in North America.
We manufacture automotive components such as switch-related products (window regulators, headlights, cruise control, turn signals, multifunction and HVAC switches), security and safety-related products (shift levers, steering wheels, steering locks, seat belts, key cylinders, mechanical and remote keys).
Shift your career into drive and help TRAM make the driving experience an intuitive connection between the human body and the vehicle.
TRAM, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.