Senior Financial Analyst - Reporting - PECNA

Panasonic Avionics Corporation is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for their new Li-ion battery factory in DeSoto, Kansas. The role involves delivering financial insights, developing predictive models, and collaborating with teams to enhance efficiency. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting, with 6+ years of experience in manufacturing. Advanced Excel skills and knowledge of ERP systems are essential. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Overview

Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Senior Financial Analyst? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today!
Responsibilities

We are proud to announce the establishment of a state-of-the-art Li-ion battery factory, set amidst the beautiful Kansas City Metro. This groundbreaking green-field factory will serve as a pioneering hub for innovation in sustainable energy solutions. If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable future and being part of a dynamic team shaping the electric vehicle revolution, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join us as full-time, on-site team members at our new, state-of-the-art factory located in the thriving city of DeSoto, Kansas.

The Senior Financial Analyst - Reporting will be responsible for delivering advanced financial insights through reporting to support strategic initiatives within the manufacturing plant. This role involves leveraging a strong finance background, an understanding of Management Information Systems or Computer Science programs, and exceptional reporting proficiency. The reporting process systematically aggregates and presents data using structured formats such as graphs and tables.
Essential Duties: Analyze historical and current financial data to assess the financial health of the manufacturing operations. Develop predictive financial models to support budgeting and forecasting processes. Evaluate capital expenditures and depreciation to ensure optimal use of resources. Identify and analyze industry-specific trends and benchmarks to recommend strategic decisions. Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management to facilitate informed decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze processes and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Monitor financial performance metrics and alert stakeholders to any deviations from expected outcomes. Assist in the preparation of financial documentation for funding and investment opportunities. Develop departmental standards of work documents, process flow diagrams and engage in the improvement of internal controls. Drive operational results and discipline through the use of financial data. Additional projects and/or ad hoc analysis as requested. Support of the monthly financial close process. Qualifications

Requirements - Required and/or Preferred
Education Required: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Preferred: MBA or other advanced degree. Essential Qualifications Advanced literacy with Microsoft Office, especially Excel spreadsheets and database functions. Minimum of 6+ years of related experience in a manufacturing industry. Knowledge of SAP (S/4), Oracle, or another fully integrated ERP systems. Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools, including Excel and financial software. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Strong customer service skills including excellent verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills. Capable of handling confidential information in a responsible manner. Responds to inquiries from Operations managers, production control, finance in a timely manner. Flexibility and Multi-tasking capabilities. Highly organized and able to follow a systematic method of performing a task. Ability to collaborate and form teams. Ability to work with domestic and international teams. Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Preferred Qualifications: Resilient, self-motivated and able to work well under pressure. SAP (S4) super user with SAC experience. Alignment to Panasonics seven (7) core principles. Benefits & Perks - What's In It For You:

Panasonic Energy prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to support physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health:
Highly inclusive and class-leading healthcare options. Employee assistance programs. Company-matched and fully vested 401K retirement program. Annual bonus program and employee recognition. Educational Assistance & Reimbursement Program. Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Leadership, career, and mentorship development programs.

Where You'll Be:

For our onsite roles, Panasonic Energy is committed to fostering an ideal working environment.

Who We Are:

At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy.

Supplemental Information:

Pre-employment drug testing is required. Panasonic Energy of North America is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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