# Financial Analyst

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Sterling Heights
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: SG5-SG8
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

At Ford, we're looking for a detail-oriented, high-energy Plant Financial Analyst to join our team at the Sterling Axle Plant. As a key member of the finance team, you will provide financial analysis on daily, weekly, and monthly operating results to the operating management committee. You will also partner with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and operations, to deliver cost insights, KPI analysis, and support strategic budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and analyze a daily manufacturing cost package in MS Excel

- Support Month End Closure by preparing Journal Entries

- Develop and maintain various KPI operating metrics to help management team drive operating efficiency

- Monthly forecasting and annual budget development

- Work with various departments to develop and analyze projects

- Participate in audits and internal control assessments

- Identify and implement emerging technologies to modernize plant operations and enhance the efficiency of the Controller's office

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Math, Statistics or a related field

- 5+ years in Finance/Accounting in Manufacturing Environment

- Demonstrated ability to confidently communicate with all levels of the management structure and across multiple skill teams (e.g., Finance, Operations, HR, etc.)

- Excellent analytical ability, high attention to detail, and a proven history of data-driven decision-making

- A self-starter and adaptive learner who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment

- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills

Even better you'll have:

- Experience with modern system tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, PowerApps, Python, or Google Cloud Platform

- Master's Degree Business

## Skills

### Required
- MS Excel
- Financial Analysis
- Cost Management
- KPI Development
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Auditing
- Internal Control

### Nice to have
- Alteryx
- Power BI
- PowerApps
- Python
- Google Cloud Platform