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Senior Lead General Accounting

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Aptiv plc

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Germany , Wuppertal

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Job Description:

As a Senior Lead General Accountant, you will be a key contributor to Aptiv’s financial integrity and compliance, overseeing general accounting activities and supporting complex financial transactions for Aptiv Germany EDS. You will work closely with the Finance Manager and cross-functional teams across Tax, Treasury, Legal, and Audit, ensuring accurate financial reporting under both US GAAP and local statutory requirements.

Job Responsibility:

  • Maintain US GAAP and local ledgers, including preparation and review of journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with internal policies and local accounting standards
  • Perform and review complex accounting transactions across general ledger, fixed assets, intercompany, and financial reporting
  • Manage statutory accounting close and reconciliations under local GAAP
  • Coordinate statutory reporting calendar and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers
  • Support corporate income tax provision and return preparation
  • Perform transfer pricing documentation and coordinate legal/tax-related projects
  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process flowcharts
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance compliance, quality, and efficiency
  • Serve as a key contact for resolving complex accounting issues
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders across Tax, VAT, Treasury, Legal, and Audit (SOX, IAS, EY, Customs, TISAX, ISO)
  • Update regulatory filings including Bundesanzeiger, Transparency Register, and Commercial Register

Requirements:

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA or equivalent qualification preferred
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in financial accounting, preferably in a multinational environment
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and local German accounting standards
  • Experience with statutory reporting, tax compliance, and audit coordination
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across diverse teams
  • Fluent in English and German (written and spoken)
What we offer:
  • flexible work environment
  • Learning, professional growth and development in a world-recognized international environment
  • Access to internal & external training, coaching & certifications
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community

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Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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