Ford | Enterprise Finance Analyst, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan

What you'll do

• This position is a salary grade and ranges from $65,100-$109,300.
• Build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future.
• Supporting all accounting-related activities including month, quarter, and year-end close processes in accordance with GAAP.
• Support the development of accounting processes and recommending solutions to optimize accounting efficiency.
• Support development and review of monthly Financial Statements.
• Support reporting requirements which include running ad hoc reports from S4 Hana Public Cloud.
• Serve as accounting subject matter expert on a variety of cross-functional activities, including liaison with Parent Company Central Accounting and providing guidance to Operations Finance.
• Support recoding, tracking and accounting for Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credits (PTC).
• Collaborate with operating team to collect and document backup support for calculating and reporting PTC.
• Collaborate with Office of Tax Counsel by collecting and providing procurement and usage data to determine tax liability.
• Support start up ad hoc process which can include researching and recording vendor-related taxes, including sales and use tax as needed.
• Provide support in obtaining Direct Pay Certificate and Sales and Use Tax Certificate of Exemption.
• Provide support for property and customs duty tax-related matters.
• Advise operating team on impacts of tax code and selection criteria during Source To Pay process.
• Support the development of financial and accounting reports to support supplier contract performance language.
• Maintain effective internal controls and financial procedure.
• Facilitate the use of advanced financial tools and utilize effective analysis of large data sets to enable improved delivery of responsibilities.
• Support monthly Account Reconciliation
• Interface with corporate stakeholders to ensure understanding of regulatory requirements, document retention, and overall compliance
• Supporting all tax-related activities
• Established and active employee resource groups

Requirements

• Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CFA, or CMA preferred; Manufacturing.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards coupled with internal control mindset.
• Proficiency with financial and accounting software, ERP systems and MS Office; Preferable advanced Excel skills along with knowledge of other analytical tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI etc.).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess complex business processes with high level of attention to detail and accuracy; ability to work with large data sets.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work well across multiple functions, and willing team player.
• Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Ford

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