AUTOKINITON is a leading North American supplier of propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components and assemblies. Our 100% vertical integration capabilities allow us to offer our customers end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. AUTOKINITON is recognized by our customers as one of the top suppliers in our industry. At AUTOKINITON, we are building a better foundation for every vehicle on the road including EVs!

Reasons you will love working here:

• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Work Life-Balance
• Growth Opportunities with tuition reimbursement programs, opportunities for promotions, and much more

As a Sr Financial Business Analyst (FBA) you will be responsible for leading cost accounting at the Bardstown, KY manufacturing facility. Team with the Controller in preparation of weekly/monthly forecasting, inventory and reserve analysis and annual budget. Partner with intercompany Financial Shared Services to resolve issues. This role reports to the Plant Controller.

• Accountable for weekly flash and monthly forecast reporting forecast, P&L account forecast.
• Assist with annual budget preparation and weekly/monthly forecasting.
• Backup to Controller for labor, scrap, MRO spending and other financial approvals as necessary.
• Provide information for customer pricing issues and could be involved in customer meetings seeking resolution of issues.
• Part of a multi-disciplinary team for scrap recycle tonnage forecast.
• Participate in month-end closing process general ledger, reconciliation, variance analysis, etc.
• Team with Controller regarding new program financial tracking/analysis, working with Corporate Program Finance to meet quoted margin targets.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting required.
• 2+ years of financial, operations or business experience in manufacturing environment, automotive a plus.
• Strong understanding of financial manufacturing, general ledger, standardized cost accounting, budgeting and forecasting is required.
• Hands-on experience in audit procedures and processes, financial reporting, accounting and variance analysis, continuous improvements and cost savings initiatives.
• Demonstrate multi-task abilities, critical thinker while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced proficiency with MS Excel, ERP systems (QAD), OneStream or other financial systems.

Apply today to be a part of a winning team!

Required Skills

Required Experience

• Bachelor degree with 3-5 years of relevant work experience OR demonstrated ability to meet the job requirements through a comparable number of years of applicable work experience.
• Working knowledge of RRD print and electronic services products are preferred.
• Able to demonstrates ability to solve somewhat more complex problems by analyzing variables and applying appropriate solutions learned through experience and proficiency in understanding the job.  Must be able to communicate and interact with a variety of internal/external customers and/or co-workers.
• Able to apply functional computer knowledge in utilizing Microsoft Office or other technical tools in completing assignments.  
• Requires very good communication skills with ability to state messages in a clear manner by using language that is easy for others to understand.
• Must be able to proactively listen to others to understand issues and situations.  Must be able to clearly articulate business needs to both internal and external customers.
• This position requires 24/7 on call availability.

RRD IS AN EEO/AA INCLUDING VETS AND DISABLED EMPLOYER