Sr. Financial Analyst - Lithium Ion Battery Manufacturing

Inside the Role Become an integral part of our visionary mission to revolutionize the commercial vehicle industry through our cutting-edge lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility. We are committed to delivering energy storage solutions that power the future. The Sr. Financial Analyst’s role involves close interaction with various departments within the organization including interaction with company leadership as well as department managers. The Sr. Financial Analyst will utilize his/her skills sets to identify process improvements, perform variance analysis, prepare executive presentations, coordinate the workflow of forecast and budget and implement best practices as part of a collaborative team. This is a unique opportunity to establish best practices processes in a fast paced start up environment! We Take Care of Our Team Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience Benefits while employed under Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) include annual bonus program; 401k includes up to 8% match and nonelective contribution; full coverage benefit plan options; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13 calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive health and wellness programs; onsite fitness; tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off. NOTE: The successful candidate for this position will initially be hired as a Daimler Truck North America employee and subsequently transition to the joint venture (JV) organization structure and benefits, contingent upon customary closing conditions and receipt of applicable merger control and regulatory approvals. The benefits under the joint venture may differ slightly from those provided by DTNA. Company Overview: A proposed joint venture (JV) created by Accerlera, PACCAR, Daimler Truck and EVE is a Battery Cell Manufacturing company dedicated to producing cells mainly for the Commercial Vehicle and Energy Storage Systems market. For more information, please refer to the recent press releases for this announcement on our corporate website at the sites below: September 6, 2023 https://northamerica.daimlertruck.com/PressDetail/accelera-by-cummins-daimler-truck-and-2023-09-06/ January 18, 2024 https://northamerica.daimlertruck.com/PressDetail/accelera-by-cummins-daimler-truck-and-2024-01-18/ Location: The person selected for this position will be required to be located within or near the Memphis Metropolitan Area where the plant will be located (Marshall County, MS). Responsibilities: Lead the annual budgeting and monthly forecast process. Participate in the month-end closing process including journal entries, financial statement review and reporting requirements. Perform variance analysis for spending. Ensure timely and accurate account reconciliations and financial reporting. Coordinate with external auditors. Ensure timely and accurate competition of analytical reports Initiate process improvements and assist with special projects. Qualifications: BS/BA Accounting Degree and 5 years of relevant accounting experience. CPA or CFA desired. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Research and problem-solving skills Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills Must be comfortable making oral presentations to peers and management. Strong computer skills and proficiency in Excel. Proficiency in Access desirable. Data Analytic software experience desirable. Strong organizational skills required to manage various projects. Deadline-driven and self-motivated Supervisory experience desirable. SAP Experience a plus Manufacture experience desired. Act with Integrity Demonstrate Adaptability Drive for Results Influence Others Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives Manage Execution Use Sound Judgment/ Business Acumen #LI-TN1 #LI- On-site Where We Work This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)- Memphis, TN US YOU MAKE US - YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE People are what makes us - everyone makes the difference at Daimler Truck. As one global team, we drive success: from conventional powertrains to the future of sustainable transportation. We build to solve. Constantly pursuing our goals. Our culture. Our daily life. It’s your impact that makes the difference. Only together, will we achieve more sustainable transportation, reduce our carbon footprint, increase safety on and off the track, develop smarter technology and financial solutions. All essential, to fulfill our purpose for all who keep the world moving. That’s why we rely on each other. We start with listening to your insights, thoughts, and ideas. Let’s unleash our collective potential to build our future, progress together and lead with the long view. Because everything you do has an impact. It matters. This is what we call impact Culture. Schedule Type: Onsite At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future – building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all. That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving. Additional Information This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Daimler Truck North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status. For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935. Shape your future. Change the world. Are you ready to join the inspired people who are helping shape the future of commercial vehicle manufacturing? Our employees enjoy lucrative benefits, competitive salaries and the opportunity to work in jobs across many functions—mechanical engineering and electrical engineering, accounting, sales & marketing, IT and more—both within our company and in our offices around the world.