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Engineering Research & Development Financial Analyst
Engineering Research & Development Financial AnalystStellantis • Auburn Hills, MI, US
Engineering Research & Development Financial Analyst

Engineering Research & Development Financial Analyst

Stellantis • Auburn Hills, MI, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Engineering Research & Development Financial Analyst

Hybrid - Stellantis US Headquarters & Tech Center

What you'll do

This individual serves as a Finance point of contact for all Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D) spending for the set of specific programs assigned. This individual works closely with Engineering, Purchasing, and Product Finance staffs to manage and control all aspects of spending on approved programs. Each analyst shares ownership with the Engineering team of the development, reporting, and tracking of budgeted, actual, and forecast spending for assigned programs. This role interacts very closely with the Engineering Operations teams as a direct business partner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Forecast and budget development.
  • Actual and forecast reporting.
  • Program spending and KPI tracking.
  • Review and approval of spending requisitions.
  • Cost reduction opportunity identification.
  • Indirect Cost Control.
  • Intercompany Payable / Receivable Accounting.
  • Ad-hoc reporting / special projects as needed.

What you'll learn

  • The ability to work with operational counterparts while practicing financial management (forecasts, budgets).
  • Manage collaboration with engineering counterparts to optimize efficiency of ER&D spending from cost controllership perspective.
  • Ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work with large data sets, and the ability to summarize (and often times present) the material in a clear and concise manner to all levels of management.
  • Learn engineering's product development process as well as the management process throughout the vehicle lifecycle.

    • What this role will prepare you for

    Provides exposure to various "Industrial" areas, and therefore provides excellent background for rotational positions in the following areas :

  • Product Finance
  • Purchasing Finance
  • Manufacturing Finance

    • Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting (if no Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, must have an MBA).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Finance or Accounting.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in business unit budgeting and forecasting.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Microsoft Office Suite application experience.
  • Strong project management skills to manage multiple work streams at one time.
  • Ability to deliver on high-priority requests in a timely manner, providing a point of view for direction of deliverable.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA, CPA preferred.
  • Excellent navigation and comprehensive knowledge of SAP software application.
  • Reporting Database (Onestream, HFM, Essbase)
  • Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookup), PowerBI / Qlik knowledge beneficial.
  • Automotive industry knowledge a plus.

    • Benefits

    Health & Wellbeing

    Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability.

    Compensation, Savings, and Retirement

    Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing.

    Time Away from Work

    Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float / Wellbeing Days.

    Family Benefits

    12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life / Disability and other Insurances.

    Professional Growth

    Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups.

    Company Car & More

    Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.

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