Senior Financial Analyst for EV Battery Operations

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America

De Soto (KS)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellbeing Programs

Employee Recognition Program

Annual Bonus

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our expanding team in De Soto, Kansas. This role focuses on providing advanced financial insights to drive data-driven decisions and strengthen forecasting, budgeting and profitability across manufacturing operations.

Leverage your expertise in Excel, Power BI and ERP systems to partner with leaders, analyze complex data, and support close processes.

Qualifications

6+ years of related experience in the manufacturing industry.
Advanced literacy of Excel, PowerPoint and PowerBI. Preferred experience with EPMs, think-cell, AI tools such as Claude, Palantir, and Finance centric AI Agents
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data
Proficiency in financial modeling, scenario, and analysis tools
Strong communication, partnering and interpersonal skills – able to influence, collaborate and build team consensus
Able to work with domestic and international teams
Knowledge of SAP (S/4), Oracle, or another fully integrated ERP systems
Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English

Responsibilities

Analyze and model historic, current and potential future financial data to assess the financial health and opportunities of the business.
Serve as a key business partner to selected functions. Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze and identify opportunities to maximize profit and cash through initiatives (e.g. cost savings, efficiency improvements and strategic investments).
Develop financial models, metrics, reports, tools and data to support reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes. Partner with leaders in data formation and analysis (including variances, scenarios, etc.).
Drive operational results and discipline using financial data and business partnering.
Evaluate capital expenditures and depreciation to ensure optimal use of resources; prepare financial documentation for funding and investment opportunities.
Identify and analyze industry-specific trends and benchmarks to recommend strategic decisions using scenario analysis.
Develop SOPs, SWIs, and engage in kaizen activities to improve internal controls.
Support of the monthly financial close process
Additional projects and/or ad hoc analysis as requested