• Partners with plant leadership and Commercial teams to produce weekly, monthly, and quarterly forecasts as required. • Reviews and audits BOMs to ensure accurate costing. • Ensures financial control environment is compliant with applicable laws and YFAI financial policies. • Coordinates supplier purchase order amendments, prices changes related to procurement agreements, engineering changes, or other cost reduction initiatives. • Performs and maintains all functions related to Product Costing System. • Monitors performance to forecast and provides early communication to plant leadership when budget concerns or opportunities arise. • Participates in VA/VE/CR implementation timing and cost tracking. • Produces all reports necessary for month-end closing; supervisors on-site accounting personnel. • Prepares daily measurables for reporting in staff meeting. • Assists department managers in analysis of data. • Performs other duties deemed necessary by the Plant controller or Group Accounting. Qualifications • Less Than 1 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry. • 5-7 Minimum Years of Experience within a previous accounting & finance role. • Has an inquisitive nature, willing to research and validate using common problem-solving techniques. • Demonstrates ability to communicate clearly, able to inspire others to improve performance. • Strong Microsoft Office and Excel skills. • Experience within automotive, industrial manufacturing, or high-volume production environments. • Previous ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, QAD, Plex, or equivalent). • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and operational finance metrics. • Experience supporting capital expenditure analysis and investment decision-making. • Must be able and willing to travel if needed.