About this role
<p><span style=""><b>ANALYST 1, FINANCIAL (S053)</b><b> </b></span></p> <p><b>LOCATION: </b>Apodaca / Nuevo León (MX-NLE), Mexico | <b>BRAND:</b> Bendix | <b>REQUISITION ID: </b>8718 |<b> JOB GRADE: </b>15 </p> <p>|<b> ON-SITE/REMOTE:</b> Hybrid </p> <p><img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/ed7b1383/3667384e-bb65-4258-b866-4.jpg" style="height:auto;width:100%"></p> <p> </p> <p>Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix we’ve been doing it for 90 years…setting the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today! www.bendix.com/careers</p> <p> </p> <p><b>JOB DESCRIPTION:</b></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Position Summary:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Serve as a member of the Bendix Finance team providing support for reporting. Support Financial Controlling activities including reporting, planning, analysis, compliance, and insights.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Partner with Product Group stakeholders and Finance to drive financial performance and understanding the Product Group performance</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Prepare, co-ordinate financial closing activities including interfacing with General Accounting, Central Functions to support various activities related to month/ quarter / year-end closing.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Deliver timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with accounting policies and ensuring adequacy of internal controls, compliance and provide other financial/analytical support as needed</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Prepare multi-period operating plan (budget / MOP), and long-term strategic planning (STRAP) processes</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Prepare, co-ordinate and review financial forecasts with stakeholders, including sales / margin, departmental spending, capital expenditures, R&D development projects in alignment with the Sales and Inventory Operating Plan</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Supports various monthly presentation packages for management reviews – design and prepare presentation materials for executive level reviews</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Supports financials and insight on product / customer profitability performance</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Provide Ad Hoc reporting and support for Product Group projects and special assignments, serving and coordinating with local Product Group Leadership, Finance, and Corporate Functions</span><br><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Knowledge:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Basic understanding of manufacturing financial concepts including financial statement analysis, accounting, budgeting, profitability analysis, and standard costing methodologies.</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Working knowledge of Financial Consolidation Reporting Systems (such as BPC, Hyperion, OneStream, Adaptive) and data management skills.</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Basic understanding of the operational / financial drivers of the business (i.e., industry volume patterns, specific customer products, customer/market mix)• Working knowledge in cost accounting and techniques (product costing) along with solid understanding of pricing principles and methods</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Knowledge of discounted cash flow valuation of investment projects, capital projects and sourcing</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office products (specifically Excel and Power Point) and other software package</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Exceptional financial acumen, interpretation, and analysis of finances</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Skills:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• An initiative-taker who is action and customer oriented with a keen sense of urgency</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Demonstrated exceptional analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Knowledge of calculation and interpretation of key financial metrics with knowledge of variance analysis and presentation</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Utilizes creative/innovative solutions to resolve complex problems/issues</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Excellent project/process management skills</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Possesses exceptional planning and organizational skills</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Ability to work self-directed / works independently in a customer-focused, team-based matrix organization</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Results oriented with demonstrated capability of meeting tight deadlines</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Able to develop and communicate goals and provide updates to all levels of management</span><br><br></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Experience:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• 2+ years’ experience in a public accounting and/or manufacturing environment</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Prior roles must demonstrate strong analytical skills and ability to drive business/process improvements</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• ERP systems experience required (SAP preferred)</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Plant finance and/or Cost accounting experience preferred, FP&A experience a plus</span><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Automotive industry experience a plus</span><br><br></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Education:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business-related field preferred</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Position Requirements:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">The demands described here are representative of those that must be made 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.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">LI-RL1</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%"> </p><p><b>What does Bendix have to offer you?</b><br> - Work-life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off<br> - Vacation Premium<br> - Major medical expenses<br> - Christmas Bonus<br> - Life insurance<br> - Educational assistance program<br> - Saving Fund<br> - Pantry Vouchers<br> - Personal Days Paid<br> - Permits paid for: Marriage or Death of a direct relative<br> - Cafeteria Bonus</p>