This is a great opportunity to gain experience as support to the Finance Controlling of Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D) spending across multiple programs.
This individual works closely with Engineering, Purchasing, and Product Finance staff to manage and control all aspects of spending directly/indirectly supporting approved programs. Each analyst shares ownership with the Engineering team of the development, reporting, and tracking of budgeted, actual, and forecast spending for assigned programs. This role interacts very closely with the Engineering Operations teams as a direct business partner.
What you'll do:
- Forecast and Budget development
- Actual and Forecast reporting/variance explanations
- Direct Program/Indirect Cost Center spending and KPI tracking
- Review and Approval of spending requisitions
- Cost reduction opportunity identification
- Direct/Indirect Cost controlling and ledger deep dives
- Cost Center mapping/reporting/management
- Ad-hoc reporting/special projects as needed
What you'll learn:
- The ability to work with operational counterparts while practicing financial management (forecasts, budgets)
- Manage collaboration with engineering counterparts to optimize efficiency of ER&D spending from cost controllership perspective
- The ability to work with large data sets, and the ability to summarize (and often times present) the material in a clear and concise manner to all levels of management
- Learn engineering's product development process as well as the management process throughout the vehicle lifecycle
What this role will prepare you for:
Provides exposure to various “Industrial” areas, and therefore provides excellent background for rotational positions in the following areas:
- Product Finance
- Purchasing Finance
- Manufacturing Finance
Location(s)
Auburn Hills, MI, USA
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; or related degree
- Internship or equivalent experience in Finance or Accounting
- Microsoft Office Suite application experience
- Ability to manage multiple work streams at one time
- Ability to deliver requests in a timely manner
- Outstanding communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookup)
- PowerBI/Qlik knowledge is beneficial
- Automotive industry knowledge is beneficial
Employment Type
Entry Level
Stellantis
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
Additional Job Posting Information
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.
