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Senior Corporate Accountant

MICHELIN Connected Fleet · Atlanta Metropolitan Area

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Position OverviewMichelin Connected Fleet is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Accountant to support our corporate accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, demonstrated experience managing complex accounting activities, and the ability to deliver accurate, timely financial information to support business decisions.This role will play an important part in maintaining the integrity of our financial records, supporting the month-end and year-end close processes, and improving accounting procedures as the business continues to grow. Working closely with Finance leadership and cross-functional business partners, the Senior Corporate Accountant will combine hands-on accounting expertise with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.We are looking for a detail-oriented, proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Experience in a SaaS or technology-driven business is preferred, along with the ability to balance day-to-day accounting responsibilities with continuous process improvement.Objectives of This RoleEnsure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.Maintain effective internal controls and promote compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.Analyze financial data, identify variances and trends, and provide meaningful insights to support business decisions.Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, improve reporting accuracy, and increase operational efficiency.Collaborate with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and broader business objectives.Daily/Monthly ResponsibilitiesMaintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial records.Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in support of monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.Prepare account reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.Assist with the preparation and analysis of financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.Analyze actual results against budgets and forecasts, investigate variances, and communicate findings to Finance leadership.Support the development and maintenance of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.Assist with external audits, tax requests, and other financial compliance activities by preparing schedules, documentation, and supporting analysis.Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial transactions, appropriate expense classification, and consistent accounting practices.Identify and implement opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting processes, and financial systems.Support budgeting and forecasting activities by providing accurate financial data and analysis.Maintain organized and complete accounting documentation to support audit readiness and compliance.Stay current on relevant accounting standards, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.Preferred Qualifications5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate accounting environment.Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles; familiarity with IFRS is a plus.Experience with general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end and year-end close processes.Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data, identify discrepancies, and recommend improvements.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with financial reporting tools and ERP systems preferred.Demonstrated ability to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and maintain accurate financial records.Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.Ability to work collaboratively with Finance leadership and cross-functional business partners in a fast-paced environment.Experience in a SaaS, technology, or high-growth business environment preferred.CPA certification or progress toward CPA licensure is strongly preferred.