Our company culture is built upon YKK’s philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS™. We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return. Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities. We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work. By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship. **Position Summary** The purpose of this position is to be directly responsible for all accounting functions, cost accounting, inventory valuation and credit/collections management of company. This will include the maintenance and adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and/or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS/YGAAP) and Company’s accounting policies and procedures. Identifies and develops future leadership and improves overall bench strength through talent assessment, selection, and placement of the finance staff to insure ability to grow as company grows. **Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities** + Oversees all financial functions including invoicing, A/P, G/L, Inventory/Cost Accounting, Credit/Collections and Revenue Recognition. + Ensure understanding and compliance with GAAP &/or IFRS accounting standards, Company’s internal control procedures and practices. + Develops a strong internal control environment. + Must work across organization boundaries and all levels of the company to achieve plant and companies objectives by analyzing financial and operational reports to pinpoint problem areas and to help guide senior management’s decision-making. + Monitors and analyzes Company’s and departmental operating results budget. + Responsible for annual inventory revaluation/standard costing and physical inventory + Support and is responsible for the month-end and year-end closing processes. + Maintains a system of controls over the finished goods and products inventory, manage the costing process for all items in the ERP systems. + Coordinates the preparation of financial statements, financial reports, special analyses and information reports. + Be able to drive, recommend and coordinates changes in automated financial and management information systems. + Establishes and implements short and long-rang departmental goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures. + Manages inventory valuations which include annual standard costs establishment, annual physical inventory and quarterly revaluation calculations. + Oversee Capital Expenditure and Fixed Asset management. + Establishes job performance standards, expectations, and measures for all subordinates, including providing ongoing feedback for each employee against expectations. **Qualifications and Skill Requirements** + CPA and/or MBA in Finance/Accounting from a university in addition to three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. + CPA Certification is a plus. + In-depth working knowledge of methods, procedures and terminology is required. + knowledge of word processing software; spreadsheet software; presentation software; internet software; email software; and manufacturing software. + Be vigilant about safety + Quality - conscious, oriented to excellence ​ **Recruiter Contact:** ASHLEY LITTLE ASHLEYLITTLE@YKKAP.COM ​ **YKK AP America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.** **Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant** **(Opens in a new window)** **.** **YKK AP America Inc. will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.** **United States Department of Labor.** **Learn more** **(Opens in a new window)** **.** **YKK AP America Inc. participates in the E-Verify program as required by law.** **Learn more about the E-Verify program** **(Opens in a new window)** **.** **YKK AP America Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can follow the process outlined below when applying for a position: Provide your name and contact information to YKK AP's Accommodations team at accommodationrequest@ykkap.com (accommodationrequest@apple.com) . Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.** **Employment with YKK AP America Inc. is conditioned upon successfully completing a negative drug test for the presence of illegal drugs.**