What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Financial Analyst position at JTEKT North America?
Summary/Purpose
This is a great opportunity for new graduate interested in pursuing a career in accounting with a large manufacturing company. The primary tasks for this role will be responsible for the integrity of plant financials along with the daily, weekly, and monthly financial reporting to the Plant Controller. Work with cross functional teams to improve the performance of the plant. The associate financial analyst will assist with a wide range of duties, including analyzing data, preparing financial reports, and learning about varied accounting and reporting activities.
Essential Duties and Accountabilities:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This is a great opportunity for new graduate interested in pursuing a career in accounting with a large manufacturing company. The primary tasks for this role will be responsible for the integrity of plant financials along with the daily, weekly, and monthly financial reporting to the Plant Controller. Work with cross functional teams to improve the performance of the plant. The associate financial analyst will assist with a wide range of duties, including analyzing data, preparing financial reports, and learning about varied accounting and reporting activities.
Essential Duties and Accountabilities:
- Maintain, analyze, and report department costs monthly
- Report Daily P &L information
- Participate in Physical Inventory twice per year
- Participate in monthly and yearly closing process including journal entry preparation
- Participate in Business Plan and Revised Business Plan activities
- Establish trusting working relationships (team player); involved in and understands other functional areas and their impact on financial results
- Along with the Plant Controller, act as a liaison between the plant and JNA finance group as needed to answer questions and resolve any issues
- Cooperation: The demonstrated ability to work with others and make a contribution to the team.
- Communication: The demonstrated ability to share knowledge, both oral and written, and be receptive of knowledge received from other team members.
- Coordination: The demonstrated awareness that coordination of effort of individual team members is essential to the team’s overall success.
- Organization Fit: Demonstrated generally positive attitude with regard to work. Also general interests, goals, and values consistent with the job. This includes receptivity to change in the workplace.
- Other duties as assigned by management
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills as well as detail oriented while working in a team environment
- Strong computer skills with high proficiency in MS Excel.
- General knowledge of financial statement relationships.
- Able to work with challenges and meet planned deadlines.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and / or equivalent relevant experience plus education
- Basic understanding of financial and accounting principles
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work shift as assigned and overtime is required, as needed.
- Will be required to do the following throughout the shift: standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulders, moving left to right repetitively, grasping, and fine finger dexterity.
- May be required to lift during shift up to 40 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required with this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- The performance of this position requires exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, safety glasses with side shields.
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