Finance Manager, Consolidation

Finance Manager, Consolidation

At Gentherm, we believe the next big breakthrough begins with you. As a global leader in thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies, we develop advanced systems that deliver meaningful solutions to enhance health, wellness, comfort, and efficiency in everyday life. Our products and innovations are created for you, by you. Be part of our team where a human-centric mindset drives everything we do—from the technologies we build to the careers we support.

With decades of expertise, we have pioneered advanced solutions that have become a standard expectation for consumers around the world. The same thoughtful approach we take in developing our technologies guides how we support your career: purposeful, impactful, and tailored to you. Because when you thrive, innovation thrives.

The Group Financial Reporting team is responsible for delivering timely and accurate financial reporting for external stakeholders through our quarterly and annual SEC filings. In addition, our reporting supports key business decisions by providing leadership with reliable monthly financial information to assess operational performance. Our success is driven by strategic, collaborative professionals with strong financial accounting expertise who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering high-quality results.

We are seeking an experienced Close and Consolidation Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in the monthly close process, financial consolidation, external reporting, and business support activities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across domestic and international operations and partner closely with senior leadership on critical financial matters. As part of a dynamic and evolving organization, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of complex accounting transactions, apply critical thinking to technical accounting issues, and help shape accounting policies and reporting processes through continuous improvement.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Oversee the global monthly, quarterly and annual financial closing process
• Manage the monthly, quarterly and annual financial statement consolidation process
• Prepare the monthly and quarterly consolidated cash flow statement
• Work with Corporate and site accounting leadership to ensure consistency in financial reporting for the consolidated company
• Manage the global financial consolidation reporting system (One Stream)
• Partner with other business functions to implement advanced functionality in our global financial consolidation reporting system to support both internal and external reporting requirements
• Assist in the preparation and review of the financial information and disclosures included in our SEC filings (10-Qs, 10-Ks, earnings releases, proxy statement, etc.)
• Work directly with internal and external auditors to provide analyses and any required audit documentation necessary to support SOX annual compliance for the close and consolidation process
• Assist with ad hoc technical accounting and accounting policy matters
• Prepare recurring and ad-hoc reports and analyses and presentations for executive-level management reviews
• Ability to identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of various financial and business processes
• Integration with the Treasury, Tax, Controlling and FP&A teams relating to various business and accounting topics

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Certified Public Accountant
• Minimum of 5 years of public accounting and/or public company experience
• Experience preparing financial statement consolidation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using One Stream consolidation system
• Big 4 audit experience
• High level of competence and proficiency in U.S. GAAP and financial reporting
• Knowledge of design and execution of internal controls
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Process oriented with significant attention to detail
• Independently motivated to research and problem solve
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to prioritize and…