Assistant Engineering Controller - Coventry, UK (CONTINGENT - FIXED TERM CONTRACT)

Assistant Engineering Controller - Coventry, UK (CONTINGENT - FIXED TERM CONTRACT)

Posted 7 days ago by Lear Corporation on Linkedin

Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Assistant Engineering Controller at Lear Corporation is responsible for managing financial operations within a Tech Centre, focusing on month-end financial closure and forecasting. This role involves collaboration with various finance teams and engineering managers to oversee budgets and financial reporting. The position is based in Coventry, UK, and requires a proactive approach to financial management in the automotive industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and submit local accounts within corporate systems.
  • Manage Engineering and Tooling Budgets, including reporting monthly results and preparing forecasts.
  • Produce Engineering Program Status reports to assess profitability of development projects.
  • Conduct monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and quarterly attest duties.
  • Assist with self-audit of Sarbanes-Oxley and perform other ad-hoc duties as required.

Key Skills:

  • Automotive industry knowledge preferable.
  • Experience in a financial accounting environment.
  • Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
  • CIMA / ACCA or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience with HFM / Hyperion is desirable.
  • Professional approach with a commitment to meeting deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Coventry

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance