Cost Analyst Supervisor / Assistant Controller, Ford at BlueOval City

Ford • Stanton, TN

13d

About The Position

Build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others. Lead the finance analysts and ensure all tasks are being completed timely and accurately Deploy annual budget to operating partners and assist in development of roadmap ideas to achieve the plans Be the interface with the operating team to address cost issues/problems they may encounter Present Cost Operating System to the Team Managers and Process Coaches Coordinate / complete ad hoc business requests in dynamic environment Discover and implement new technologies to modernize data and reporting Lead the team's effort to modernize our reporting processes, exploring tools like Power BI, various Ai Platforms, and Alteryx to streamline workflows and improve data visualization Act as a trusted partner on an agile team supporting the Controller and Plant Manager Identify, drive, and implement cost saving ideas (think “Lean”) with operating counterparts Established and active employee resource groups

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office applications
• Strong Project Finance/Accounting Skills for corporate environment (forecasts, budgets, actuals, accruals, understanding cap/exp, etc.)
• Innovative Mindset / Strategic Thinking
• Analytical Skills - Ability to collect and quickly analyze data and manage multiple concurrent projects
• Outstanding oral and written presentation skills; ability to influence
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work well across multiple functions
• The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in business or finance or CPA
• System experience a plus (Power BI, SAP, etc.)
• Experience in a manufacturing facility

Responsibilities

• Lead finance analysts and ensure tasks are completed timely and accurately
• Deploy annual budget to operating partners and assist in development of roadmap ideas
• Interface with the operating team to address cost issues/problems
• Present Cost Operating System to Team Managers and Process Coaches
• Coordinate / complete ad hoc business requests
• Discover and implement new technologies to modernize data and reporting
• Lead team's effort to modernize reporting processes using Power BI, Ai Platforms, and Alteryx
• Act as a trusted partner on an agile team supporting the Controller and Plant Manager
• Identify, drive, and implement cost saving ideas with operating counterparts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager