Senior FP&A

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Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of talented employees in 38 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #179 on the Fortune 500.

As part of ASIA Finance team, the Senior Finance Planning Analyst (FP&A) will be involved in various areas of financial including making an impact through planning and analysis and “hands on” with key tools namely; Hyperion and Excel. Based at UOA Business Park, Shah Alam, the Senior FP&A reports to the Finance Manager.

The Role

Key responsibilities include the following:

• Collaborate with plant Financial Analysts in China, India and Thailand, as well as with operations and functions, to ensure the accuracy of forecasts.
• Support the timely and precise preparation and consolidation of monthly closing, rolling financial forecasts, annual budgets and the five-year long-range plan for plants.
• Perform standard analyses on metrics such as volume, revenue, operating income, free cash flow and capital spending to provide early business indicators and support decision-making.
• Develop and maintain key operational reports.
• Analyze financial data to verify adherence to accounting procedures.
• Assist with and manage various ad hoc projects as needed.

Qualification/ Requirement:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Hyperion is preferred.
• Equipped with more than 5 years of experience in Accounting, Financial Analysis, or Auditing within the manufacturing industry or MNC.
• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment with high precision.
• Fluency in Chinese to support China stakeholders.
• Strong understanding or P&L logic.
• Willing to work at UOA Business Park, Shah Alam.

Advantages Of Working At Lear

• Join the growing Asia Finance team at one of Fortune magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies 2021.
• Be on the front end of multiple initiatives in Malaysia and building talents.
• Enjoy an inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and creativity