Financial Analyst - Automotive Vehicle Program

About Fisker Inc.  

California-based Fisker Inc. is revolutionizing the automotive industry by developing the most emotionally desirable and eco-friendly electric vehicles on Earth. Passionately driven by a vision of a clean future for all, the company is on a mission to become the No. 1 e-mobility service provider with the world’s most sustainable vehicles. To learn more, visit www.FiskerInc.com – and enjoy exclusive content across Fisker’s social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn. Download the revolutionary new Fisker mobile app from the App Store or Google Play store.

Role Overview

We are looking for three (3) experienced Vehicle Program Financial Analysts to support all aspects of financial management relating to a vehicle program, including vehicle program budgeting, forecasting and reporting, as well as development of internal control policies and procedures.  These analysts will support our Body, Chassis, Powertrain and Electrical/Software Engineering Development Teams. These roles are available at either of our Los Angeles HQ or Detroit Area Satellite offices.  

Responsibilities

  • Work closely across the internal organization (Primary: Purchasing and Engineering; Secondary: Program Management, Design, IT and Quality) and with external stakeholders (Suppliers and Partners) to ensure vehicle material cost and spending remains on target
  • Lead cost forecasting, tracking and reporting for a vehicle program throughout the development lifecycle, primarily as it relates to Material Cost and Program Investment
  • Lead vehicle program-related operating expenses and capital expenditure assignments
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes related to program spending
  • Ensure quality control over financial data, transactions, and reporting
  • Maintain relevant financial controls, policies, procedures & compliance
  • Assist FP&A Director in preparing the weekly cash forecast and quarterly cash projections related to program spending

Experience Required

  • Extensive experience using Microsoft Excel to extract, analyze, and report on data, at an OEM, Automotive Supplier, or equivalent
  • Proven work experience on a vehicle program finance team
  • Proficient knowledge of production automotive vehicle programs, including development cadence, tooling, ED&D and piece cost
  • 5+ years of overall finance experience

Bonus Items

  • Previously supported a vehicle program through multiple gateways
  • A self-starter who leads projects and brings deliverables to a close in a timely manner
  • Proficient knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, SEC regulatory requirements, SOX requirements, audit committee compliance, etc.

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs unassisted, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, walk, and/or run.
  • Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends where needed to meet deadlines and company goals.
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