Assistant Controller

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.We at Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies run the business operations of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) in the Americas. Being part of the global Freudenberg Group, our company is a leading producer of advanced sealing technologies for automotive and general industries. Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies is a joint venture between Freudenberg and NOK Corp. in Japan, is headquartered in Plymouth, MI, operates more than 20 facilities and employs about 4,700 people across the Americas.Some of your Benefits401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.Milan, OHHybrid WorkFreudenberg-NOK General PartnershipCorteco is a division of Freudenberg-NOKWho Are WeCorteco is a leading international supplier for the independent automotive aftermarket. As a subsidiary of the global Freudenberg Group, we supply over 26,000 items in original equipment quality. Corteco provides seals, vibration control parts, as well as cabin filters in the original manufacturers’ quality to independent workshops and the spare parts trade. Corteco has its own branches in more than 15 countries. Through the Freudenberg Group, we reach customers in a total of 60 countries.Assistant ControllerResponsibilities• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions not handled by corporate, including credit/debits, Transtar payments, and credit references.• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate A/R and A/P, supporting goal achievement and process improvements.• Perform cost analysis, maintain cost accuracy, and oversee monthly/yearly cost rolls in SAP for the Milan location.• Oversee SAP transactions such as NIR processing, blocked invoices, and order settlements, ensuring timely month-end closure.• Calculate and process commission payments; serve as Diner's Club site administrator managing P-Card setup, cancellations, and monthly transaction reviews.• Prepare and distribute daily sales reports, as well as track capital projects and assign project numbers for tooling and capital investments.• Compile and analyze data, including weekly freight expenses, monthly departmental expenses, customer tooling, and labor hours for internal reviews.• Support the Plant Controller in AOP planning, month-end journal entries, and provide assistance to customer service on credit holds and billing issues.Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree in Business with a major in Accounting, Finance or Economics preferred.• Preferred work experience to include three (3) years in a combination of the following disciplines: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, General Accounting, Cost Accounting.• Either college degree or work experience as described is required.• Ability to work independently with little direction, have good decision-making skills, and ability to institute and follow procedures.The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.