We are seeking an Accounting Specialist to become an integral part of our team!

JOB OVERVIEW
Under general supervision, this position performs various financial and accounting transactions, analyses, and reporting. MB ExTra is responsible for the purchasing of prototype parts from Tier‐1 suppliers and supplies those to our R&D head‐quarters in Germany. This position also manages the overall prototype part purchasing process while interfacing between MB ExTra, R&D (Germany) and external US suppliers.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES STRATEGIC:

• Provide financial support for departments and functions to achieve company financial and operational targets.
• Support CFO in the control and execution of Research and Development revenue and cost.
• Support proper documentation of annual line-item planning of R&D investment.
• Execute documents and processes in cbFC (SAP).
• Track continuous improvement measures to support cost center management to reach financial targets.
• Prepare offer letters for R&D. Operational: Manage requests for prototype parts coming from R&D, which involves collaborating with R&D to ensure all required documentation is complete and accurate.
• Execute compliance‐compliant orders for prototype components with assurance of order data in terms of completeness, commercial correctness, prices and deadlines as well as timely introduction of changes.
• Create transparency regarding order and tracking status in the assigned scope of procurement vis‐à‐vis the project, departments and suppliers.
• Coordinate with external US suppliers regarding order confirmation and delivery date as well as ensuring timely receipt of goods. Implement supplier discussions in the event of deviating delivery dates to restore security of supply with decision‐making and subsequent follow‐up measures and escalation to R&D. Others:
• Perform safe work practices and participate in trainings and safety programs in a positive and proactive way by following safety rules, procedures, regulations, standards and laws.
• Report all unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and injuries to supervisor or Human Resources.
• Perform other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS
(All qualifications must be met in order to qualify for the job)
Minimum level of education (Note: Engineering and/or IT MUST require technical degrees
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in (Choose all the apply): Accounting, Business Administration, Finance
Or related area or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
A minimum of three (3) years' of relevant professional experience in the following area(s):
Controlling, General Accounting, Budgeting & Forecasting, R&D Investment, Procurement

REQUIRED SKILLS (These skills are essential to perform the job)
Ability to question the reasonableness of journal entries, account balances, and the potential impact associated with various accounting activities on the company’s financial statements

PREFERRED SKILLS (These skills are not essential but useful)
SAP Proficiency, logistic experience, extended user knowledge of MS Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access) and safe handling of IT solutions
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.39 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ladson, SC 29456: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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