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Assistant Engineering Controller - Coventry, UK (CONTINGENT - FIXED TERM CONTRACT)
Location:
Coventry, GB, CV6 5TP
Country/Region: United Kingdom
Job Function: Finance
Requisition ID: 38997
Company Overview
Lear Corporation is a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier serving major automotive manufacturers worldwide with automotive seating and electrical products. Our diverse team of over 165,000 employees operates in 39 countries, covering all major automotive regions. We seek dedicated talents eager for challenges, development, and recognition.
Role Overview:
The Assistant Engineering Controller will own a Tech Centre entity, managing month-end financial closure, forecasting, and reporting. They will support the UK Tech Centre alongside the Engineering Controller, overseeing Engineering & Tooling Budgets. The role involves providing financial insights to Engineering Managers, Program Managers, and Finance teams. The position is based in Coventry, UK.
Main Responsibilities:
* Prepare monthly management accounts as part of the UK Finance team.
* Submit local accounts accurately and on time via Corporate Systems (HFM / Hyperion).
* Manage Engineering Budgets: report monthly results, prepare forecasts/budgets, review with Engineering Director.
* Manage Tooling Budgets: control budgets, track monthly tooling, review with Program Managers, report profitability.
* Produce Engineering Program Status reports with historic and forecast data to assess project profitability.
* Perform Monthly Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations.
* Prepare Corporate Schedules for Quarterly Attest duties for Divisional Finance.
* Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley self-audit.
* Perform other ad-hoc duties as required.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
* Knowledge of the automotive industry is preferable.
* Experience in financial accounting environment.
* Excellent IT skills, especially Microsoft Excel.
* CIMA / ACCA or equivalent qualification.
* Experience with HFM / Hyperion is desirable.
* Professional approach with a commitment to meeting deadlines.
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