Enterprise Finance Analyst

About the Role

• At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions, build and lead an agile team to deliver advanced technology, create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought, foster leadership in others, and be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Support all accounting-related activities including month, quarter, and year-end close processes in accordance with GAAP.
• Support the development of accounting processes and recommend solutions to optimize accounting efficiency.
• Support development and review of monthly Financial Statements.
• Support monthly Account Reconciliation.
• Support reporting requirements, including running ad hoc reports from S4 Hana Public Cloud.
• Serve as accounting subject matter expert on a variety of cross-functional activities, including liaison with Parent Company Central Accounting and providing guidance to Operations Finance Production Incentives.
• Support recording, tracking, and accounting for Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credits (PTC).
• Collaborate with the operating team to collect and document backup support for calculating and reporting PTC.
• Interface with corporate stakeholders to ensure understanding of regulatory requirements, document retention, and overall compliance.
• Support all tax-related activities.
• Collaborate with Office of Tax Counsel by collecting and providing procurement and usage data to determine tax liability.
• Support start-up ad hoc processes, which can include researching and recording vendor-related taxes, including sales and use tax, as needed.
• Provide support in obtaining Direct Pay Certificate and Sales and Use Tax Certificate of Exemption.
• Provide support for property and customs duty tax-related matters.
• Advise the operating team on impacts of tax code and selection criteria during the Source To Pay process.
• Support the development of financial and accounting reports to support supplier contract performance language.
• Maintain effective internal controls and financial procedures.
• Facilitate the use of advanced financial tools and utilize effective analysis of large data sets to enable improved delivery of responsibilities.
• Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards coupled with an internal control mindset.
• Proficiency with financial and accounting software, ERP systems, and MS Office.
• Preferable advanced Excel skills along with knowledge of other analytical tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI etc.).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess complex business processes with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work with large data sets.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well across multiple functions.
• Willing team player.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CFA, or CMA preferred.
• Manufacturing Experience Preferred.