What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Planning Analyst position at Motion Recruitment?
Long term contract opportunity in Lenexa, KS for a Financial Planner and Analyst role. The Financial Planner and Analyst will be the key POC between finance, supply chain, inventory, Purchasing, CSR, shipping, receiving, and digital technology teams to ensure accurate data flow and process realignment and compliance with QA. Monitor and troubleshoot system transaction in JDE to confirm that financial data is correctly recorded and processed. This role requires to work on-site.
Our client is a multibillion-dollar company that provides technologically advanced solutions for global aerospace and the defense industry. With over 68,000 employees they can continue their legacy of quality, trust, and customer service. If you want to work with the most innovative and passionate people and soar together, apply today.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree (Accounting/Finance or related field) or at least 15 years of experience in lieu of degree
- 10 years of experience w/ degree
- Experience in finance, payroll, cost analysis
- Strong understanding of journal entries, financial auditing, SOX, work order reconciliation
- Proficient in JDE, Excel, and financial reporting tools
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to troubleshoot financial discrepancies and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible hours
Desired Skills & Experience
- MRO operation experience
- What You Will Be DoingLiaison
- Key POC between finance, supply chain, inventory, Purchasing, CSR, shipping, receiving, and digital technology teams to ensure accurate data flow and process realignment and compliance with QA.
- Monitor and troubleshoot system transaction in JDE to confirm that financial data is correctly recorded and processed.
- Work with teams to resolve discrepancies in inventory movement, Work order movement and invoicing, cost allocations and tracking.
- Ensure financial processes align with operational workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Participate in TIER meetings to address cost-related concerns.
- Providing financial insights on labor costs, material variances, work order discrepancies.
- Highlight cost drivers affecting budget performance and suggesting corrective actions
- Collaborating with operations teams, managers, supervisors to implement improvements that enhance cost efficiency.
- Finance Oversight/ Cost
- Improve processes between cross functional teams
- Manage, resolve discrepancies in reports, JEs, transfers to ensure accuracy
- Spot Audit journal entries, work order closing, within MRO finance team to ensure accuracy
- Spot Audit cycle counts on floor
- Designate flow of costs into accounts
- Work with sister sites to ensure costs are updated and communicated
- Perform analysis and reconciliation to ensure transactions align with financial discrepancies
- Perform payroll/ PTO/ timekeeping/ reconciliation backup
- Finance reporting/ closeout
- Assist with journal entries for month end close out and reporting, as needed
- Support financial closeout processes by ensuring data accuracy in cost allocations and reporting metrics
- Work with sister sites, flexible hours to ensure communication transition into ERP systems
Salary : $51 - $56