Sr Financial Analyst

Adient US LLC; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to support product costing and enhance financial data accuracy. This role involves developing comprehensive cost analyses, reviewing manufacturing assumptions, and collaborating with global teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance or engineering, with excellent skills in MS Office, particularly Excel. Join a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement and effective communication across departments. If you're looking to make a significant impact in the automotive sector, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of finance, engineering, or purchasing experience required.
• Experience in the Automotive Industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop product costs including material usage and labor requirements.
• Review complex bills of materials and manufacturing assumptions.
• Support purchasing negotiations and regional initiatives.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Cost Development

Data Collection

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Negotiation

Education

Four Year College Technical Degree (Finance, Business, or Engineering)

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The role of the Sr. Financial Analyst is to support and develop accurate product costs and to provide the necessary follow up within the organization. Working knowledge of product and process is required, as you learn to bring reasonableness to the details. Need to support in the data collection of regional projects and corporate initiatives, with the potential of bringing business perspective to the data.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Development of product cost: material usage, material cost, equipment requirements, labor requirements, cycle times, tooling and capital requirements for new business or changes to current business;
• Review complex bill of materials for reasonableness
• Review manufacturing assumptions for reasonableness
• Develop risk / opportunities summary with each quote
• Communicate / Educate the organization regarding the cost data.
• Rate Development
• Set targets of purchased items.
• Support Purchasing negotiations.
• Support regional and corporate initiatives
• Ability to bridge financial data
• Actively contribute to departmental initiatives/process improvements to enhance the overall department's effectiveness.
• Commitment to use global costing procedures and tools
• Commitment to communicate with a Global team.

Qualifications:

• Four Year College Technical Degree (Finance, Business, or Engineering desired)
• 5 years of finance, engineering, or purchasing experience required
• Experience in the Automotive Industry, seating a plus.
• Foreign language skills desired.
• Good computer skills, i.e., MS Office, especially Excel.
• Proven Interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Occasional plant travel

Customers

Customer Groups

Purchasing

Internal Sales

Operations

Product Groups

Engineering

PRIMARY LOCATION

Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI