Financial Analyst

What you will do:

Serve as finance partner lending financial support and strong business acumen to the US Operations Finance team. Provide guidance to both the local and corporate teams and holds accountability to the alignment of financial budgets and forecasts. Has the ability to work independently, as well as work in a team environment developing strong relationships with internal cross-functional groups. Seek ways to continually add value to the organization. This role will be based in Milwaukee with the ability in the first year to relocate to another manufacturing plant in the US.

How you will do it:

• Produce weekly forecasts and review weekly with plant leadership

• Engage in various projects at regional level to drive continuous improvement in operations finance organization

• Populate various weekly and ad hoc analyses to drive plant performance

• Support monthly close process including journal entries, accrual generation, results reporting, etc.

• Ensure SOX and GAAP compliance through checklist completions and support of all types of audits

• Participation in both the Annual Physical & Tri-Annual Fixed Asset Inventories

• Aid in the preparation and presentation of the annual budget

• Provide continuous improvement support by partnering with cross-departmental teams

• Lead financial analysis for Labor reporting and understand pay structure at plant

• Analyst to develop knowledge of all finance functions ensuring ability to grow into plant controller position

• Undertake special projects and other duties as required by Director of Finance - Operations

What we look for:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required

• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience with career progression

• MBA and/or CPA (in-progress as well) is a plus

• Strategic thinking, problem solving and strong analytical skills

• Strong Microsoft Office ability required; SAP and/or OneStream experience is a plus

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Self-starter able to work with minimal supervision

• Ability to travel up to 25% of time

• Willingness to relocate for next opportunity

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Who we are:

Clarios is the creator behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands. We are the car battery found in most new vehicles including leading brands such as Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. Our 16,000 employees develop, manufacture, and distribute batteries for virtually every type of vehicle. We recover, recycle, and reuse up to 99% of our battery materials, leading sustainability practices in our industry. Clarios, formerly Johnson Controls Battery Group, is currently a Brookfield portfolio company. Learn more about us at www.clarios.com.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing [email protected]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.

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