Senior Plant Financial Analyst

Yanfeng•Romulus, MI

29d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is responsible for evaluating program profitability, maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with asset management, and reporting key financial information. The Senior Plant Financial Analyst will also support budget and forecast development, and ensure adherence to financial procedures. The position requires understanding and applying quality, EHS, product safety, compliance, and information security requirements, as well as all company policies. The employee must be able to work additional hours as needed, multitask, interact professionally, and maintain regular attendance.

Requirements

Bachelor's Level Degree in Business Administration, Financial/Controlling (Accounting, Finance, Controlling, etc.), or similar. Equivalent work experience may also be considered.
5-7 Minimum Years of Experience in an industrial company, preferably within the automotive industry.
Must be able and willing to travel.
Fluency in English (Reading, Writing, Speaking).

Nice To Haves

QAD or similar ERP knowledge.
MS Office including intermediate to advanced concepts in Excel.
HFM / Hyperion / Smartview experience.
Cost Accounting awareness.
Works well with diverse groups of team members.
Communicates assertively and on time.
Internally motivated / interest in eventually advancing to leadership roles.

Responsibilities

Evaluate program profitability within reporting unit, including pricing and BOM reviews for accuracy.
Maintain accurate intercompany accounting / records.
Assist controller with properly and timely capitalizing CIP assets while also monitoring for idle and impaired assets.
Assist with asset transfer and disposal accounting process.
Assist controller to maintain accurate inventory accounting and OBS reserves.
Maintain departmental spending “check books” and monitor compared to budget.
Prepare month-end journal entries and post-closing account reconciliations, and assist with resolution for any unreconciled or unusual items.
Assist controller with month-end variance analysis, and continuous improvement tracking.
Timely reporting of all key financial information for respective business unit or reporting unit, including HFM statistical accounts.
Assist with physical inventories and fixed asset inventories.
Assist controller with forecast and budget development.
Assist controller with the implementation of all standard financial procedures as issued by the central accounting teams.
Timely react on any requests from external parties.