Description:
Financial Analyst –2+ Years
Venteon is looking for a Financial Analyst for a automotive manufacturing client located in the greater Lansing area. The Financial Analyst will play a strategic role in supporting senior leadership and driving financial performance. This position is pivotal in shaping the company’s financial strategies and long-term objectives.
Primary Purpose of Position
To provide financial support and advice to the Plant Controller, Plant General Manager and Chief Financial Officer and Plant Teams, as required.
Major Responsibilities of Position
- Reporting: Responsible for analysis & reporting relating to above responsibilities. Prepare financial statements, schedules & government reports. Responsible for all cash forecasting activities, and budgets & reporting.
- Communication: Internal / External Contacts: Liaison with internal/external employees, managers, auditors(and completing their requests), outside customers, corporate officers, other companies and government officials. Facilitating communication, change, and progress.
- Accounting functions: assist in Management of Accounts Payable, accounts receivable and general ledger systems, prioritizing activities to ensure timely, accurate completion of tasks necessary to fulfill team & company goals. Capital tracking, fixed assets, cash management & system management are all responsibilities for this position.
- Banking: Balancing all intercompany transactions and prepare monthly account and bank reconciliations. Prepare monthly journals and supporting schedules.
- ERP: Enter all new accounting jobs in ERP system.
- Lean: Responsible assisting the Lean/CI teams.
- Goal Setting: Prioritizing activities to ensure timely, accurate completion of tasks necessary to fulfill team and company goals.
- Training: Ensuring that adequate training (accounting systems & policies) and tools to complete the job are provided.
- Other responsibilities as required, including special projects as they arise.
Educational and Certification Background
- Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 2+ year of financial analysis or accounting experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross functionally with all areas of the company.