Assistant Plant Controller

Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd.; Fountain Inn (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global automotive supplier is seeking a Financial Analyst to support plant financial systems and reporting in Fountain Inn, SC. The role involves budgeting, compliance, and collaboration with various teams to ensure accurate financial processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and several years of finance experience, preferably in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Finance.
• At least 3 years of manufacturing, accounting, and supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage fixed assets and month-end financial reporting.
• Coordinate supplier purchase order amendments and price changes.
• Generate reports for month-end closing and assist in data analysis.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Job description

Global. Collaborative. Innovative. Together, we will transform the automotive interiors industry. Together, we will redefine the ways people experience life onboard vehicles.

United States - SC - Fountain Inn

Job Description

Job Summary:

Responsible for supporting the plant financial systems and reporting. This includes meeting deadlines for financial reporting and ensuring compliance with laws and company policies concerning financial processes and transactions. Responsibilities include managing fixed assets, month-end financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and collaborating with various company-wide employees.

Essential functions of the job:

1. Partner with plant leadership and Commercial teams to produce weekly, monthly, and quarterly forecasts as required.
2. Review and audit BOMs to ensure accurate costing.
3. Ensure the financial control environment complies with applicable laws and YFAI financial policies.
4. Coordinate supplier purchase order amendments, price changes related to procurement agreements, engineering changes, or other cost reduction initiatives.
5. Perform and maintain all functions related to the Product Costing System.
6. Monitor performance against forecasts and communicate early to plant leadership regarding budget concerns or opportunities.
7. Participate in VA/VE/CR implementation timing and cost tracking.
8. Generate all reports necessary for month-end closing, supervising on-site accounting personnel.
9. Prepare daily measurable reports for staff meetings.
10. Assist department managers in data analysis.
11. Perform other duties as deemed necessary by the Plant Controller or Group Accounting.

Required Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Required Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of experience in Finance.
• Less than 1 year of experience within the automotive industry.
• Willingness and ability to travel if necessary.
• At least 3 years of manufacturing, accounting, and supervisory experience.

Yanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety. With over 240 locations and approximately 67,000 employees worldwide, our technical team of 4,200 experts operates in ten R&D centers and regional offices, providing engineering, software development, styling, and test validation. We focus on Smart Cabin and lightweight technology to support automakers in exploring future mobility and delivering innovative cabin solutions.

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