What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Finance - Lead Analyst (Trenton Engine) position at FCA?
The Lead Budget Analyst at the Plant is under the general guidance and support of the Plant Controller.
This position is responsible for leading and managing a team of financial analysts at the plant site who are responsible for all financial reporting activities within the plant.
What You Will Do:
Performance reporting
Monthly forecast and month-end close
Business plan development
SOX control
Oversight of projects (both expense and capital)
Capital asset control
Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) - cost deployment
What You Will Learn:
How to lead and manage a team in a challenging environment
How to develop relationships across multiple organizations within the plant in order to achieve the financial and SPW goals
SIS - specifically the Cost Deployment pillar and how to be the compass of the plant to eliminate waste and loss in the process
Business Plan and Model Year budget development process
How to drive SOX control, manage annual Asset Audits and perform annual physical inventories
How to develop analysts into future leaders of the organization through the GHRC and Development Plan process
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting or related degree
Minimum 7 years of core Finance or Accounting experience
The ability to budget, forecast, and report actuals through the monthly close process
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
MBA or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in maintaining SOX compliance for a location
Proficient in SAP and Hyperion Essbase and knowledge of the project writing system
Prior supervision experience
Our Benefits — Designed with You in Mind
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.
Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17 paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
We help you plan for the future with:
An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs — because your peace of mind matters.
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.
Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing programs
18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
And so much more!
When you join us, you’re not just building a career — you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.
This position is responsible for leading and managing a team of financial analysts at the plant site who are responsible for all financial reporting activities within the plant.
What You Will Do:
Performance reporting
Monthly forecast and month-end close
Business plan development
SOX control
Oversight of projects (both expense and capital)
Capital asset control
Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) - cost deployment
What You Will Learn:
How to lead and manage a team in a challenging environment
How to develop relationships across multiple organizations within the plant in order to achieve the financial and SPW goals
SIS - specifically the Cost Deployment pillar and how to be the compass of the plant to eliminate waste and loss in the process
Business Plan and Model Year budget development process
How to drive SOX control, manage annual Asset Audits and perform annual physical inventories
How to develop analysts into future leaders of the organization through the GHRC and Development Plan process
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting or related degree
Minimum 7 years of core Finance or Accounting experience
The ability to budget, forecast, and report actuals through the monthly close process
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
MBA or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in maintaining SOX compliance for a location
Proficient in SAP and Hyperion Essbase and knowledge of the project writing system
Prior supervision experience
Our Benefits — Designed with You in Mind
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.
Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17 paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
We help you plan for the future with:
An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs — because your peace of mind matters.
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.
Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing programs
18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
And so much more!
When you join us, you’re not just building a career — you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.