Strategic Marketing Finance Leader

Kia Corp.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental and vision for

401(k) plan matching up to 6%

Paid time off

Lease and purchase programs

Holiday shutdown

Paid volunteer hours

Campus amenities at Irvine location

Job summary

Kia Corp. in Irvine, CA seeks a Marketing Financial Planning Manager to oversee budgeting, forecasting, and governance for marketing initiatives. You will coordinate cross-functional inputs with Finance and Marketing to ensure timely, auditable plans and close processes.

The role emphasizes rigorous financial review, milestone discipline, and executive reporting, with exposure to SAP and advanced Excel analysis in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Finance/Accounting, or equivalent experience required.
• MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial review of marketing initiatives, including budgets and documentation.
• Manage budget planning, forecasting, and change control processes.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end reporting for Executive Management.
• Maintain detailed change logs and governance documentation.
• Ensure timely approvals and milestone tracking in governance forums.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in Finance/Accounting

MBA preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Kia Corp. in Irvine, CA seeks a Marketing Financial Planning Manager to oversee budgeting, forecasting, and governance for marketing initiatives. You will coordinate cross-functional inputs with Finance and Marketing to ensure timely, auditable plans and close processes.

The role emphasizes rigorous financial review, milestone discipline, and executive reporting, with exposure to SAP and advanced Excel analysis in a fast-paced automotive environment.