Eaton’s Aerospace Division is currently seeking a Lead Financial Analyst to join our team. This position is based at our Grand Rapids, MI facility. Position Overview: The Lead Financial Analyst communicates operating results, performance measures, and ad hoc information in a timely manner to the Controller and relevant business partners. Job completed through data gathering, analysis, & communication. They will ensure that proper controls are in place to maintain the integrity of the plant's financials. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours. In this role, you will: Liaison with operations to analyze and explain all manufacturing variances – help in identifying corrective actions. Serve as a key contributor to the monthly closing & rolling forecast processes providing high quality, timely, and accurate information to the controller and accounting team. Additionally, responsible for making journal entries and providing guidance on accounting adjustments. Provide support for SOX related activities around document requirements and assessment completion. Responsible for the reviewing, analyzing, and updating of product costs. Maintain internal controls of inventory through reliable financial reporting and the proper safeguarding of assets for the Grand Rapids operation. Make recommendations, develop, and implement process improvements in support of departmental goals. Assist in preparation of strategic planning activities, profit planning, and month end closing requirements. Collaborate with engineering to track & report on R&D initiative. When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger. Qualifications Required (Basic) Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business from an accredited institution Minimum three (3) years of accounting and/ or finance experience, including internships Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of data processing, particularly with financial applications Knowledge of accounting, and of the functions performed by various accounting groups Knowledge of Oracle, MFG/Pro, and Longview Government contract accounting and practices experience Position Success Criteria: Time management skills Ability to work with multiple functions across the organization We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Eaton also considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call 412-893-3600 or send an email to: AccommodationsForApplying@Eaton.com We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being. Listed below are programs that are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site. Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites) Healthcare/retirement savings programs Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs Donation matching (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico) #LI-KH1 We make what matters work. Everywhere you look—from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day—you’ll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That’s why Eaton is dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters. We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We’re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we’re committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters. Job: Finance/Accounting Region: North America – US/Puerto Rico Organization: AER FMC Fuel Motion Control Systems Job Level: Individual Contributor Schedule: Full-time Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: Yes – Remote Does this position offer relocation?: No Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time