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**JOB DESCRIPTION** **SUMMARY** The Account Financial Manager is responsible for managing programs in development and current production programs to achieve and maintain the approved business case metrics of profitability and return on investment. **RESPONSIBILITIES** - Manage all financial aspects of assigned program(s) throughout lifecycle - Lead program team in all financial aspects - Evaluate engineering changes for cost, price and tooling impact - Prepare and report of program financial metrics at monthly program reviews (ROS%, IRR%, ROA %) - Sales price and manufacturing cost tracking to latest engineering levels - Preparation of capital appropriation requests and tooling purchase authorizations - Conduct make-vs.-buy analysis and other special studies as needed - Preparation of customer documents along with explanations to customers - Determination of tooling, engineering/design, and prototype costs - Commercial open issue management to closure - Attend weekly SDT meetings - with entire program team - Assist in preparation of quarterly forecasts and annual profit plan **Qualifications:** - A Bachelor’s Degree is required in Business, Finance, Engineering, or Program Management - 5-7 years’ experience related to financial management or project management - Strong finance skills and familiarity with business case preparation - financial metrics (ROS%, IRR%, ROA %) - Strong organizational and communication skills (both written and verbal) - Proficient in advanced MS Excel **Preferred Qualifications:** - Advanced degree such as an MBA - Cost estimating experience - Understanding of financial systems (HFM, SAP, Fiori) and processes (order to cash, billing and accounts receivable) **PRIMARY LOCATION** Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI
Salary estimate
$162,000 – $218,000/yr
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Skills for this role
ExcelSAPProject ManagementSalesCommunication
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