Senior FP&A Analyst

Eaton Corporation; Çankaya; On-site; TRY 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation is looking for a FP&A Analyst to join our team in Ankara, Turkey. This position plays a vital role in managing financial performance, analysing forecasts, and ensuring that assets are adequately protected.

The candidate will support planning processes, monitor costs, and collaborate across departments for insightful financial reporting. A Bachelor’s degree in finance, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience, is essential. Fluency in English and proficiency in SAP are required skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar position.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and forecasting process for business units.
• Analyse financial data related to operational costs.
• Build relationships across departments for financial insights.
• Monitor revenue recognition, cost allocations, and margins.
• Prepare and analyse financial data for accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policy, including SOX.

Skills

Fluency in English

Proficiency in US GAAP reporting guidelines

Familiarity with SAP and finance IT systems

Advanced Excel knowledge

Experience with Power-BI

Analytical and structured thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or business administration

Tools

SAP

Power-BI

Job description

Eaton’s Electrical division is currently seeking a FP&A Analyst to join our team in Ankara, Turkey.

What you’ll do:

The Ankara Manufacturing plants are part of Eaton’s Medium Voltage Power Distribution (MVPD) division delivering advanced switchgear and transformer solutions that power critical infrastructure across utilities, data centres, and industrial sectors – MVPD is driving the energy transition with SF6-free technologies and digital innovation, scaling rapidly through strategic investments, global partnerships, and a customer-first approach to sustainable growth.

The Ankara manufacturing operations consist of two manufacturing plants and is the largest manufacturing operation of the Business Unit totalling 80,000 sqm facilitating both the growth of the past years and the future demand growth in the Utility & Data Centre segments. The 2 sites operate with over 800 employees generating +$150M of revenue.

Primary Function: A key member of the plant and region/division finance team. The position reports directly to the FP&A Manager, and creates a bridge in between accounting and FP&A team.

This role is crucial in managing the financial performance of the Ankara (Sincan & Temelli) plants including analysing forecasts and actual performance, business drivers, and operational metrics. The FP&A Analyst ensures assets assigned by the corporation are adequately protected and provide operations management with financial guidance necessary to produce the expected return on those assets.

FP&A Functions:

• Support the planning and forecasting process to guide business units towards clear targets, ensuring consistency and alignment across the organization.
• Analyse and interpret financial data related to operational costs, providing valuable insights to the FP&A Manager to aid in decision-making regarding cost efficiency, pricing strategy, and overall financial performance.
• Build cross-departmental relationships by working closely with various departments like Zone Controlling, Accounting, Sales, Operations, SCM, and HR. Understand the needs of these teams and provide tailored financial insights. Collaborate with functions to deliver timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting, planning, forecasting, and analysis.
• Monitor revenue recognition, cost allocations, and margins.
• Prepare and analyse financial data and information for accuracy, consistency, and transparency. Maintain the integrity of financial reports prepared by the plant.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policy, including SOX.

Accounting Functions:

• Managing daily outbound by creating deliveries for picking and packing and creating customer invoices.
• Reporting and controlling monthly outbound freight cost.
• Creating and sharing with Sales Department weekly and monthly invoice reports.
• Giving support to local Tax team to have accurate monthly reporting.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or business administration.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in similar position.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment.

Skills:

• Fluency in English - must have.
• Proficiency in US GAAP reporting guidelines and SOX framework.
• Familiarity with SAP, and other finance IT systems including planning and data/business warehouse tools.
• Experience with Power-BI is a plus.
• Advanced Excel knowledge.
• Data-savvy, with the ability to use and interpret data effectively.
• Self-starter who takes full ownership of tasks and drives them to completion.
• Accurate, reliable and proactive.
• Having strong curiosity on how complex manufacturing structures work and connect with each other.
• Analytical and structured thinking, being able to break complex problems into drivers.
• Having operational mindset and being able to push challenges with operational teams.
• Attention to detail and big-picture orientation, driving issues to resolution rather than waiting.

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