Sr. Finance Analyst - Logistics - KAEC

Job Description

The Candidate person will require relevant extensive experience and a strong academic background with a desire to influence a cleaner future through the electrification of the transportation space. This role will play an integral part of the Finance team to continue the success of the company. If you are detail-oriented, proactive and enjoy a challenge then we want to talk with you!Responsibility: Consolidate and analyze financial data including reconciliations, period-to-period variance analysis, analyzing cost deviation with variance explanations. Maintain the financial status of multiple projects in weekly status reports showing budget, forecast, Purchase Request status, Purchase Order status, as well as applicable accounting data. Develop profitability models estimating capital payback periods and rates of return. Identify depreciation periods for the various spend types. Ensure the fiscal requirements of each vendor contract are strictly adhered to -- especially in regards: invoicing, costs, payments (including terms), and budgets. Develop and refine business case assessments with relevant teams to support Program decisions. Facilitate operating team alignment and decision making; presenting data in cohesive reports that provide clear communication and recommendations. Actively participate with management to guide and influence long term and strategic decision making within the broadest scope. Provide objective business consultancy and financial guidance to the company. Partner closely with the operating team (including Manufacturing, Logistics, Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, Program Management) to understand financial inputs and provide guidance on operating decisions. Additional ad-hoc assignments and projects supporting departments across the organization including month-end financial reporting, longer-term Business Plan development, benchmarking, and process analysis. Provide new perspective to identify and propose opportunities for improvement across processes and business functions.Requirements: Bachelor s degree in finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field Master s degree in business administration (MBA) preferred At least 5 years relevant experience, with a minimum of 3 years of variance analysis experience (actuals to forecast comparison) and period-to-period analysis. Proven technical, quantitative, and critical-thinking skills, high level of independent judgment, initiative, and creativity to identify and clearly communicate key performance drivers to senior management. Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments with a high degree of autonomy and accountability for results. Demonstrated effective written, interpersonal, and oral communication skills. Established ability using Microsoft Office software with a high proficiency with Excel. Finance analyst experience in a manufacturing environment at an Automotive OEM or Tier 1 Supplier a huge plus!

Keyskills :
Microsoft Office Excel Finance Analyst Quantitative

About Company

Ateca Consulting is a specialist IT and Telecoms Recruitment Company. From our headquarters in London a highly trained team of consultants work with clients around the world.

We have many of the world?s leading organizations among our prestigious client list and are involved in some of the most high-profiled ICT projects Worldwide. Our excellent understanding of our sector and close relationship with our clients enables us to understand their exact requirements and provide bespoke strategies to ensure the right people are recruited at all levels of the business.

We work closely with clients regarding both contingency and project recruitment, offering contract and permanent resource solutions. Our market-focused approach has enabled us to build a database of highly skilled consultants, many of whom have been introduced to us through personal referral and therefore are rarely on the open market. All candidates are fully referenced before being submitted to any client.

Through our many years of experience we have learnt to understand what our clients need and to match that need with speed and accuracy. We know that in a competitive market place it is important to be flexible, reliable and responsive and this is what defines our service.