What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Finance Analyst position at American Axle & Mfg., Inc.?
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Senior Finance AnalystJob Description Summary
Senior Financial Analysts at AAM are essential to our team. As a Sr. Financial Analyst, you will: Support the organization's accounting activities, including financial record keeping and reporting. Maintain records of organization's financial activity in accordance with GAAP, organizational standards, and in compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Create reports on financial performance for internal and external use. Complete month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities related to foreign exchange, cash management, and tax, including preparing audit work papers.The ideal candidate will have outstanding attention to detail, communication skills, and provide support, acting as a mentor to junior accounting staff.
Job Description
- Assist in the preparation of monthly operating unit review meeting materials and other group meeting deliverables.
- Perform day to day financial activities such as analysis of actual, budget and forecast information.
- Assist in the development of the monthly financial forecasts, annual budget and long range financial plan (LRFP)
- Complete month end reporting, financial walk-downs and account reconciliations.
- Responsible for the day to day controlling activity for this legal entity, coordination and review external accounting firm work, legal, treasury and tax matters for the legal entity
- Participate in projects/activities to improve the quality and timeliness of financial processes.
- Prepare various financial reports to site management.
- Assist operating departments in the analysis, communication and interpretation of operational and financial data.
- Analyze plant inventory costs and assist with site annual physical inventories (API).
- Support internal and external audit requests and control testing activities.
- Frequent contact with others outside the work group.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
- Completed Bachelors Degree with a major in Accounting or Finance.
- 5 years experience in a manufacturing/automotive environment.
About AAM:
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.
Why Join #TeamAAM:
As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you'll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM...and the world.
AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
