Senior Financial Analyst
- Location
- Bielsko-Biala - European Shared Service Center
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
About this role
Job Description:
Are you a finance professional who wants to understand how a product is designed, sourced, manufactured, and turned into a profitable automotive business?
We are looking for a Program Financial Controller to act as the finance business partner within our automotive program teams, from RFQ through Start of Production.
Your role
- Partner with program managers to drive program profitability overtime.
- Analyze product margins and their operational drivers, including:
- Product design and specifications
- Bills of material and production routings
- Cycle times, labor, scrap, and hourly rates
- Purchasing prices, volumes, tooling, and capital expenditure
- Customer price breakdowns
- Challenge action plans and track profitability roadmaps.
- Work closely with engineering, operations, purchasing, sales, commercial finance, and plant teams.
Your profile
- Master’s degree in Finance or Industrial Engineering.
- At least five years of experience in automotive or aerospace, always with a strong industrial exposure.
- Example: product cost estimators, plant cost accountants, and industrial process engineers ready to move into a finance-oriented role.
- Advanced Excel skills; SAP costing experience is an advantage, AI
- Fluent English, both written and spoke
What defines you
- You are passionate about industry and business plans.
- You absolutely feel the need to understand the product and production process behind the numbers.
- You are comfortable discussing technical topics with engineers and translating operational decisions into financial impacts.
- You combine strong analytical skills with curiosity, independence, and clear communication.
- You have feet on the ground
What We Offer
- Competitive benefits package
- Private medical care
- Employee Pension Program (PPE)
- Multisport card co-funding
- Internal training, mentoring, and development opportunities
- Hybrid work model (1 day per week in the office)
- Modern office in the city center with mountain views
- Friendly atmosphere and employee integration initiatives
Ready to connect finance with the reality of automotive products and production? Apply and tell us how you have turned technical or operational information into better business decisions.
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