In this position...
As a Finance Analyst you will work within the Enterprise Technology Business Office to help Ford move forward by managing and tracking Financials for different portfolios. In this role you will be a finance Analyst for Enterprise Platforms Engineering & Operations (EPEO) especially for the regions of North America, Europe, Mexico & Canada. You will work closely with EPEO Service teams to manage and prioritize monthly & full year financials as well as forecast, track, report, and provide leadership with total Actuals + Forecast spend.
What you'll do...
- Prepare and manage monthly accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Conduct financial forecasting, working closely with Service team planners to refine projections.
- Lead monthly financial review meetings with Service teams, analyzing variances and providing actionable insights.
- Responsible for ensuring accuracy of Forecast within forecasting tool called Nicus.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance forecasting accuracy and financial planning processes.
- Review and approve invoices, ensuring compliance with financial policies and budget alignment.
- Generate ad hoc financial reports to support decision-making and strategic planning.
- Provide variance analysis, risk assessment, and opportunity insights to upper management.
You'll have...
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field or a combination of education and equivalent work experience
- 5 years Financial Project Management experience
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (especially Excel), coupled with Analytical, problem-solving skills and a Detail-oriented mindset.
- Customer service mindset
- Strong Project Finance/Accounting Skills for corporate environment (forecasts, budgets, actuals, accruals, understanding cap/exp, etc.)
- Ability to communicate financial insights effectively across teams.
- Analyze the Purchase Orders to help the Service teams with the invoice reconciliation.
Even better, you may have...
- Strong understanding of capital/expense budgets and how investment and operating budgets differ to ensure proper alignment of funds.
- Knowledge of NICUS or similar financial reporting software
- Knowledge of SAP Ariba/CPARS or similar platforms
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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