Financial Anaylst

Job Purpose

This position is primarily focused on day-to-day financial reporting, performance analytics, internal controls and cost accounting

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Compilation of daily, weekly, monthly and year-end reports for operations and product group management.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) which includes knowledge and assurance of adherence to Dana policies.
• Provide analysis of variances against prior period, annual budget and forecast.
• Assist with annual budget process encompassing accurate completion of Cost Model.
• Participate in month-end close process, including balance sheet account reconciliation and quarter flux analysis.
• Push continuous improvement and best practices deployment throughout the operation while validating DOS savings.
• Manage fixed asset accounting and preparation of cost justification for appropriation.
• Engagement in customer quote process including preparation of product proforma along with creating and maintaining material, labor and overhead costs in SAP.
• Undertake special projects & other duties as required.

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree
• 2+ years experience
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with high degree of accuracy.
• Analytical skills and proven aptitude for numbers.
• Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with people at all levels within and outside Dana in a professional manner and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated computer proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; Hyperion and SAP experience preferred.
• Self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work extra hours when necessary.