Financial Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

FinancialAnalystis a criticalFinance position;responsible fordaily accounting, reconciliation, generalfinancialanalysis.

Financial Analyst Key Responsibilities:

• Support and promote a safe work environment at the plant.
• Financial Analyst will assist the Controller with plantfinancialactivities including GL accounting and reconciliations.
• Support themonth-endclosing process including preparation of manual Journal Entriesandensuring appropriatecost allocations.
• Maintain internal controls processes and documentation related to Sarbanes Oxley compliance. Support internal and external audit activities.
• Monitor receivables and payables activity and addressissues as necessary.
• Maintainfixedasset folders to track capital projects from CAR to CIP to Assets Register.
• Trackprogramlaunch expenses and report out toBusiness Unitand Plant Management.
• Support inventory controls including annual physical inventory to ensure accurate inventory balances and perpetual analysis.
• Support and promote Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Support controller in preparation of monthly outlook requirements as well as annual and long-range plans.
• Cost accounting functions: BOM review, cost roll-ups, inventory analysis. Annual standard material, labor, burden, overhead cost setting. Work with commercial team to ensure correct pricing.
• Perform additional related dutiesand analyses as directed by theController or Plant Manager.

Education / Requirements:

• Bachelor'sdegree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 3+Years working experience in an Accounting or Finance position, automotive/manufacturing industry preferred.
• Fluent in MS Office applications,expert in MS Excel. Experience withSAPandHyperion applications preferred.
• Familiarity with Internal Controls and Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex or ambiguous situations;ability to work under deadlines.
• Ability to analyze complex data and communicate findings by verbal or presentation format.

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