LEAD Technical
Salary: $70000.00
Financial Analyst (Automotive Manufacturing)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct Hire.
Position Type: Full-time, Direct Hire.
Salary Range: $65,000 to $75,000 (DOE)
Shift: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p.
Location: Smithville, TN
Position Summary:
LEAD Technical is seeking a seasoned Financial Analyst for our automotive manufacturing partner in Smithville, TN. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a growing and dynamic organization. The Financial Analyst will conduct and document sophisticated financial analysis, reporting, and ad hoc projects. They will play a crucial role in assessing, auditing, planning, budgeting, cost control, and project management. This position requires a proactive individual who can lead special initiatives and drive financial excellence.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
Financial Planning and Analysis
- Lead the creation of annual financial budgets
- Perform monthly budget vs. actual variance and root cause analysis
- Conduct detailed cost variance analysis
Reporting and Communication
- Prepare comprehensive reports for the parent company in Japan
- Liaise with overseas contacts to address questions and requests
- Create and deliver presentations, lead meetings, and report findings as needed
Accounting and Auditing
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and analysis
- Provide support for audits and annual physical inventories
Team Support and Special Projects
- Function as a dedicated backup for other team members
- Lead and participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned
Experience and Education Requirements:
Education and Experience
One of the following combinations is required:
One of the following combinations is required:
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 3+ years of experience in a related field
- Associate degree in a related discipline with 5+ years of experience in a related field
- Non-degreed with 7+ years of experience in a related field
Skills and Proficiencies
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel
- Strong communication, administrative, and organizational skills
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects and programs simultaneously
- Excellent problem-solving and data visualization capabilities
- Previous experience in data analysis techniques preferred
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to contribute to the plant's success, we invite you to apply.
About LEAD Technical:
The LEAD Technical team aims to build trusting partnerships with our partners seeking quality professional, technical, and skilled labor talent in the manufacturing, automation integration, IT, and construction spaces. With high praise for exceptional customer service, leadership, and quality matching, LEAD Technical is ready to anticipate your business needs and find the perfect candidates to solve your workforce challenges. LEAD is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
LEAD is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success as a growing national company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
