Senior Financial Analyst

BorgWarner; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to drive budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis in support of manufacturing operations. You will partner with Operations, Supply Chain and Engineering to improve cost and productivity, while mentoring junior analysts and delivering insightful management reports.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, 7+ years in a related role, and strong proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and SAP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related discipline.
• At least 7 years of experience as a Financial Analyst or similar role (manufacturing preferred).
• Prior audit experience (Big4 or internal audit exposure preferred).
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and analysis techniques.
• Experience with costing, inventory, and variance analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking, planning skills.
• Ability to collect and organize data, interpret it, and draw conclusions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management and stakeholders at all levels.
• Team player with ability to partner with employees across the organization.
• Independent, results-oriented, detail-oriented, able to handle complexity and time pressures.
• Understanding of GAAP and valuation principles/metrics.
• Experienced user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Power BI.
• SAP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Analyze financial performance including revenue, margins, manufacturing costs, inventory and profitability; provide insights and recommendations.
• Perform monthly closing, variance analysis, and management reporting.
• Develop financial models and business cases for pricing, CapEx, and strategic initiatives.
• Build and maintain Power BI dashboards to support decision-making.
• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Engineering to drive cost and productivity improvements.
• Support quote reviews, audits, SOX compliance, and internal controls.
• Mentor junior analysts and drive continuous improvement in reporting and financial processes.
• Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as required.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Costing & inventory

Variance analysis

Data analysis & interpretation

Communication with management

Team collaboration

GAAP knowledge

Microsoft Office

Power BI

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

Drive financial planning and analysis to support plant performance and strategic decision-making. This role focuses on financial modelling, business case evaluation, and partnering with operations to improve cost, profitability, and cash flow. The position will also provide guidance and support to junior analysts and other finance-related duties as required Lead and coordinate the budgeting and forecasting processes. Analyze financial performance, including revenue, margins, manufacturing costs (material, labour, overhead), inventory, and profitability, providing insights and recommendations. Perform monthly closing, variance analysis, and management reporting. Develop financial models and business cases for pricing, CapEx, and strategic initiatives. Build and maintain Power BI dashboards to support decision-making. Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Engineering to drive cost and productivity improvements. Support quote reviews, audits, SOX compliance, and internal controls. Mentor junior analysts and drive continuous improvement in reporting and financial processes. Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in, Finance, Accounting, or related finance discipline.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience in a Financial Analyst or in a similar financial role (manufacturing preferred)
• Prior audit experience (Big4 or internal audit exposure preferred)
• Strong knowledge of financial processes, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis techniques.
• Experience with costing, inventory, and variance analysis
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking, planning skills.
• Skillful at collecting and organizing data, logically interpreting it and making intelligent conclusions
• Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of management and stakeholders across the organization.
• Team player, with ability to partner with employees at all levels in the organization
• Independent, results orientated, detail-oriented, able to handle complexity, ambiguity and time pressures
• Understanding of financial management, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and valuation principles/metrics
• Experienced user of Microsoft Office suite of products required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI).
• Other financial system product experience preferred (SAP) .

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions.

We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work and amazing technology in a unique environment.

At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority.

Career Opportunities We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and vision for the future.

We offer positions locally and globally with over 90 locations in 19 countries.