Finance Manager (Purchasing)- Saginaw (2024)

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparation of monthly reporting records, variance analysis, monthly forecasting, annual budgeting, cost recovery analysis and scorecard files.
• Assist finance department with month-end reporting activities by providing appropriate performance metrics
• Train/Support commercial team on establishing annual material and performance budgets
• Report monthly results to management
• Participate in a variety of financial analysis and special projects
• Track commodity indices and work cross-functionally to understand variances between customer recovery / supply base cost
• Ensures compliance & continuous improvement to GSM Policies & Procedures
• Maintain and document proper internal controls
• Track and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)
• Supervise resource group of 5 employees
• Support cross-functional business unit team

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

• Product Costing Knowledge
• Problem Solving
• Project Management
• ERP Software (QAD, etc)
• MS Office (word, excel, power point, access)
• Qualitative Variance Analysis

QUALIFICATIONS:

DEGREE:  Bachelor’s Degree              MAJOR:   Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, Business

• Minimum 5 years applicable work experience
• 3+ years of supervisor experience 
• Demonstrate high level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others
• Demonstrate high level of analytical ability where problems are complex
• Demonstrate high level of oral and written communication skills
• Strong self-starter with initiative and innovative attitude
• Demonstrate ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of colleagues across functions
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Excellent computer/ Excel skills
• Knowledge and understanding of accounting/finance principles
• Ability to travel between Auburn Hills and Saginaw
• Some additional travel may be required

Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women

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