Associate Financial Analyst – Engineering Research & Development
Role Overview
This is a great opportunity to gain experience as support to the Finance Controlling of Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D) spending across multiple programs.
This individual works closely with Engineering, Purchasing, and Product Finance staff to manage and control all aspects of spending directly/indirectly supporting 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.
What you’ll do:
Forecast and Budget development
Actual and Forecast reporting/variance explanations
Direct Program/Indirect Cost Center spending and KPI tracking
Review and Approval of spending requisitions
Cost reduction opportunity identification
Direct/Indirect Cost controlling and ledger deep dives
Cost Center mapping/reporting/management
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
The 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
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
Job Overview
This is a great opportunity to gain experience as support to the Finance Controlling of Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D) spending across multiple programs.
This individual works closely with Engineering, Purchasing, and Product Finance staff to manage and control all aspects of spending directly/indirectly supporting 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.
What you’ll do:
Forecast and Budget development
Actual and Forecast reporting/variance explanations
Direct Program/Indirect Cost Center spending and KPI tracking
Review and Approval of spending requisitions
Cost reduction opportunity identification
Direct/Indirect Cost controlling and ledger deep dives
Cost Center mapping/reporting/management
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
The 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; or related degree
- Internship or equivalent experience in Finance or Accounting
- Microsoft Office Suite application experience
- Ability to manage multiple work streams at one time
- Ability to deliver requests in a timely manner
- Outstanding communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookup)
- PowerBI/Qlik knowledge is beneficial
- Automotive industry knowledge is beneficial
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.
EOE/Disability/Veteran
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
Our benefits reflects the STELLANTIS commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
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