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American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

Financial Senior Analyst

full-time•Torrance

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Location

Torrance

Type

full-time

Experience

2-5 years

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About this role

<p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><strong><u>What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda</u></strong><br>Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one.  We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success.  We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16.0px">We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16.0px">If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!</span></span></p><div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><u><b>Job Purpose</b></u></H2> </div><div><p>Uses analytical skills and professional accounting knowledge to work with department managers and investment project leaders in the creation of 6 budget events per year. Use professional accounting standards to ensure appropriate reporting of actual financial data and use analytical skills to provide detailed budget to actual analysis.</p><p> </p><p>The Sr Financial Analyst supports and advises larger more complicated departments that have more complex accounting needs and larger financial impact than the Financial Analyst role. This is a secondary level that has more autonomy and increased individual discretion.</p></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><u><b>Key Accountabilities</b></u></H2> </div><div><ul><li>Prepare month end close activities including analysis of complex financial information in order to create journal entries which impact the financial condition of American Honda Motors (AHM)/ Honda Development Manufacturing of America (HDMA) with very little supervision.</li><li>Prepare budget vs actual comparisons for responsible departments which are analyzed based on professional accounting standards to ensure accurate financial information and to advise management on future activity.</li><li>Use analytical skills and professional accounting knowledge and years of experience to work with the department managers and investment project leaders in complex areas in the creation of 6 budget events per year.</li><li>Use financial information to create presentations to advise department and division leaders of budget to actual condition and make recommendations for areas of improvement.</li></ul><p> </p></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><u><b>Qualifications, Experience, and Skills</b></u></H2> </div><div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree with major in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>2+ years with Bachelor’s degree or 5 years minimum with Associate’s degree</li><li>Basic Accounting principles- GAAP/IFRS and Cost accounting background.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting functions, terminology and ability to apply accounting concepts. •Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.</li><li>Understanding of Honda's accounting processes, preferably some Financial analyst experience</li><li>Strong Microsoft product skills (Excel, Powerpoint, etc)</li><li>SAP Knowledge and skills</li></ul></div></div><div style='padding: 10px 0px;border: 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size:16px;word-wrap: break-word;'><H2 style='font-size: 1em; margin: 0px'><u><b>Working Conditions</b></u></H2> </div><div><ul><li>In Office, 1 day hybrid remote</li><li>5-10 hours of overtime per week</li><li>Some travel</li></ul></div></div></div><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Total Rewards:</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size:16.0px">Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Paid Overtime</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Regional Bonus (when applicable)</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">401K Plan with company match + additional contribution</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Relocation assistance (if eligible)</span></span></li></ul><p><strong><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Career Growth:</span></span></strong></p><ul><li><span style="font-size:16.0px">Advancement Opportunities</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Career Mobility </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Training and Development Programs </span></span></li></ul><p><br><strong><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Additional Offerings:</span></span></strong></p><ul><li><span style="font-size:16.0px">Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Lifestyle Account</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Childcare Reimbursement Account</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Elder Care Support</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Wellbeing Program</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Community Service and Engagement Programs</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Product Programs</span></span></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><em><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.</span></span></em></p>

What you'll do

  • The Sr Financial Analyst prepares month-end close activities and budget vs actual comparisons for departments. They also advise management on financial conditions and make recommendations for improvements.

About American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

A dream can never be too big. It starts out as an idea on a napkin, a daydream on the way to work, or a wish as you're working around the house. Before you know it, you're watching it come to life on a computer screen. Then, in front of a customer focus group. And finally, you watch it come off the mass production line. Honda R&D is about being inspired, and carrying your idea through development, design, and production. It's about using the IRL racing circuit as your own personal testing ground. It's about making the air cleaner for you and future generations and making more efficient use of energy. It's about tackling any terrain with your four-wheeler. Whatever your inspiration is, find a way to make your dream come to life. At Honda R&D Americas, we make dreams become reality.

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