Eaton's IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Plant Finance Leader.
What you'll do:
Primary Function:
A key member of the plant leadership team and region/division finance team. The position reports directly to the Plant Manager and functionally to the finance function. This role is instrumental to manage financial performance of Tijuana including analysis of forecasts and actual performance, business drivers, and operational metrics. Is responsible for building organizational capability within the finance function by hiring and developing finance personnel. Also ensures assets assigned by the corporation are adequately protected and provide operations management with financial guidance necessary to produce the expected return on those assets.
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Essential Functions:
1. Develop and coordinate plant profit plans, strategic plans, monthly forecasts, goals & objectives, financial reconciliations, reports, and analysis for plant management, including variance analysis and cost control reporting and recommendations.
2. Advice and counsel plant manager on financial implications of operating strategies, cost control actions and decisions
3. Manage, analyze, evaluate, and interpret plant financial forecasts and operating results. Inform management of results and recommend corrective actions to address unfavorable variances.
4. Review, analyze and evaluate financial data and information for accuracy, consistency and transparency. Maintain integrity of financial reports prepared by the plant.
5. "Interpret, implement and monitor corporate policies and procedures, ensure financials are reported in compliance with generally accepted
6. accounting principles and local statutory requirements"
7. Develop and implement budgeting and financial reporting systems to provide timely and relevant information to plant, region/division, and corporate management and cost control. Control and maintain adequate product costing systems for valuation and cost estimating activities.
8. "Ownership of account reconciliation process to maintain integrity of plant general ledger and its supporting sub-systems. Assess adequacy of
9. reserves and overall financial reporting. Ensure adequate training and oversight is provided to all finance personnel to ensure account
10. reconciliations meet Eaton's requirements. Provide leadership and support for the Balance Sheet Review process."
11. "Establish, monitor and maintain a system of internal controls that safeguards company asset and provides for integrity and propriety of financial
12. transactions and activities. Compliance with corporate policy, including SOX."
13. Customs Documentation Management: Prepare and review the necessary documentation for the clearance of goods.
Customs Knowledge
14. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that operations comply with customs and trade regulations.
15. Cost and Tariff Analysis: Evaluate and manage costs associated with customs duties and tariffs.
16. Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in customs processes.
Qualifications:
Basic qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
• Minimum of 5 years' of progressive experience in Accounting/Finance
• "Minimum of 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with demonstrated ability to drive
• cost reduction projects and improve plant productivity"
• Customs Process Knowledge
• Solid working knowledge of General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Working knowledge of pronouncements of external regulatory bodies: Financial Accounting Standards Board, SEC, IRS, Sarbanes-Oxley.
Additional Information:
- On site - Presential
- Travel - 25%
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.