Schaeffler, a global automotive and industrial supplier, is seeking a Senior Plant Financial Analyst for our Wooster, OH location. This position is responsible for supporting management in all aspects of financial reporting and performance related topics with a primary focus on product costing, deviation analysis and return on investment calculations. A successful senior plant financial analyst would be a key business partner to the plant management team for production plant. In addition, this role will be responsible for month end closing, forecasting and budgeting functions. 

 

Responsibilities and Tasks Responsible for independently driving all financials regarding the assigned production plant   Prepares and develops operating budgets and financial forecasts, institutes and maintains other planning and control procedures (including the cost accounting system), and analyzes and reports variances   Monthly Reporting Budget vs. Actual – discussions with the Plant Management  Active participation in Plant Management meetings  Maintains effective internal controls to ensure protection of assets and an accurate reporting of financial position  Main contact for all financial related topics for the plant’s management structure  Track action plans to improve plant performance  Support with Legal entity tasks with plant related impacts (e.g. Accruals, warranty claims, IC billing of project cost, evaluation of other financial proceedings, etc.)  Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s Degree in either Accounting, Finance or Engineering  Minimum of five (5) years working experience in a similar field with deep financial/business understanding Must be a creative hands-on individual who has excellent communication, presentation, leadership, and interpersonal skills at the highest level of the organization Must have the ability to work cooperatively in a team setting and maintain confidentiality Must possess very well-developed problem-solving skills, strong organizational skills and has demonstrated the ability to be self-directed and effectively relate to all levels of an organization Must have advanced skills in Microsoft Office Excel (especially Word and Excel) Ability to travel as needed External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship.

 

Preferred:

Experience with SAP  Experience working in a manufacturing environment

 

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

 

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

 

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Your Contact

Schaeffler Transmission, LLC 

April Downing 

+18038355856 

 

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

 

Keywords: strongertogether; Finance;  

 

Job Type: Professional 
Job Family: Finance 
Contract Type: Not Applicable 
Schedule: Full-Time