Financial Analyst

AAM • Detroit, MI

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About The Position

This role works closely with AAM’s global procurement organization to support its role in budget and forecast development, sourcing decisions, supplier risk analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley self-testing, automated PO price updates related to market-based index changes and verification of support required for PO updates.

Requirements

• 0 - 3 plus year’s professional experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Quantitative Analytics or Data Science
• Proficient with Microsoft office products – Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook
• Positive “can do” attitude
• Seeks to understand why things are done the way they are currently done and challenges team to find ways to improve

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with the ability to transform processes requiring manual inputs and replacing them with automated processes are preferred
• Candidates with knowledge of MS Excel features like VBA, Power Query or have experience with R, Python, C++ are highly desired for this role

Responsibilities

• Monitor AAM supplier’s financial condition and provide ongoing risk assessment analysis
• Assist in providing AAM manufacturing locations with forecast guidance and actual performance vs. budget direction as it relates to direct material
• Assist in the development of AAM’s budget as it relates to raw material productivity
• Assist in providing management with scorecard on direct material procurement’s financial performance vs. budget
• Assist in holding procurement accountable to comply with policies and procedures as it relates to sourcing and price change management
• Support sourcing decisions, by providing procurement with discounted cash flow comparison of potential sourcing options
• Assist with periodic Sarbanes-Oxley testing requirements
• Provide support related to our key projects including headwinds reporting, PPV forecasting & improved functionality within our customer/supplier metal market automation functionality
• All other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees