Assistant Controller

MAHLE; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Ongoing personal and career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading automotive supplier in Russellville, Arkansas is seeking a Financial Analyst. You will support plant management in budgeting and cost analysis, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a degree in finance or a related field. The company offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and career development. Apply even if you don't meet all requirements; you may be the right fit for this or other roles.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
• Experience in SAP is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or Associate's degree with two years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Supports plant management cost center budgeting and analyzes balance sheet accounts.
• Plans and collects data to determine costs of business activity.
• Analyzes financial data and prepares reports comparing standard costs to actual costs.
• Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to determine effects on costs.
• Analyzes actual manufacturing costs and prepares periodic report comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
• Provides management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.
• Assists in developing and maintaining standard costs and yearly budgets. Creates and maintains standard cost values used in the valuation of inventory and Cost of Goods Sold.
• Analyzes production reporting for variances and reports to management the causes of the variances.
• Analyzes Balance Sheet accounts for errors and variance to plan issues and reports to management.
• Analyzes Profit and Loss accounts for errors and variance to plan issues and reports to management.
• Provides the auditors with requested data to assist with the annual financial audit.
• Develops, evaluates, and continuously improves different product costing and cost accounting methods to be applied in the plant and product costing for the standard cost valuation.
• Has responsibilities for the accuracy of standard costs.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Experience in SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A. / B.S.) or Associate's degree with experience

Associate's degree + 2 years related experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Supports plant management cost center budgeting, actual cost and variances, reviews and analyzes balance sheet accounts and profit and loss accounts, creates monthly financial reports for management. Works with external and internal auditors to validate the financial results of the company.
• Plans, studies, and collects data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory, labor, and overhead.
• Analyzes financial data obtained and records results.
• Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to determine effects on costs.
• Analyzes actual manufacturing costs and prepares periodic report comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
• Provides management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.
• Assists in developing and maintaining standard costs and yearly budgets. Creates and maintains standard cost values used in the valuation of inventory and Cost of Goods Sold.
• Analyzes production reporting for variances and reports to management the causes of the variances.
• Analyzes Balance Sheet accounts for errors and variance to plan issues and reports to management.
• Analyzes Profit and Loss accounts for errors and variance to plan issues and reports to management.
• Provides the auditors with requested data to assist with the annual financial audit.
• Develops, evaluates, and continuously improves different product costing and cost accounting methods to be applied in the plant and product costing for the standard cost valuation.
• Has responsibilities for the accuracy of standard costs.

Experience & Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
• Experience in SAP is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree (B.A. / B.S.) from a four‑year college or university; or an Associate's degree with two years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Our Offer

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal and career development opportunities.

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

Additional Information

After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically include a screening call followed by personal interview(s).

For more information about MAHLE and what a career with us looks like for you, click here. To learn more about our foundation‑owned technology group click here.

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MAHLE is not currently hiring individuals for this position who require sponsorship for employment based on non‑immigrant or immigrant visas. However, as a global company, MAHLE offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website www.jobs.mahle.com.

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