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FP&A Accountant

SL Tennessee
  • Clinton, TN
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Job Description

FP&A ACCOUNTANT

General Description
  • The FP&A Accountant will be responsible for analyzing financial information to support business decision-making, including cost control, budgeting, and profitability analysis. This role plays a key part in helping the company achieve financial efficiency and strategic objectives through accurate and timely financial reporting.

Responsibilities
  • Support the annual budgeting process and monitor actual performance against budget.

  • Conduct monthly profit and loss (P&L) variance analysis.

  • Monitor cost drivers and provide recommendations for cost reduction.

  • Cooperate with internal departments to gather financial data and explain variances.

  • Ensure proper allocation of costs to departments, projects, or cost centers.

  • Support the monthly and quarterly closing process with relevant financial data.

  • Continuously improve internal management reporting systems and tools.

  • Manage and optimize key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure alignment with business goals

Job Requirements
Work Experience
  • 3–5+ years of experience in financial controlling, FP&A, or related roles.

  • Experience in the lighting industry or a related field is preferred.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.

  • Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.

  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple audits, and meet deadlines







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Numbers & Facts

LocationClinton, TN
IndustryAutomotive and Parts Mfg
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded2001
Websitehttp://www.sl-america.com/

Benefits

Parking, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance, Military Leave

About Company

SL AMERICA: We are a leading global automotive supplier with manufacturing operations and product development, engineering and sales centers in 7 countries. We have over 12,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative designs, processes and World Class Manufacturing.

OUR VISION: We aim to be our customers’ preferred global supplier partner for the automotive industry, by providing the best value built on innovative designs, products and processes and World Class Manufacturing. We strive to be the employer of choice, we are ethical and a responsible corporate citizen. 

OUR HISTORY: 1954 - Established Samlip Automobile Co., Ltd; 2000 - Established Samlip America; 2001 Established SL Tennessee in Clinton, TN. Our Clinton, TN facility  went from manufactuirng Chassis products and expanding multiple times to openieng our Lighting Divsion  in 2011.  We now have 3 buildings, 750,000 sq ft and employ around 1,000 team members. We are the largest non-government employer in Anderson County. We are always looking for talented people to join our team! Apply today!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Auditingunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Allocationunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Decision Supportunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Controlunmatched
  • Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)unmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Management Reportingunmatched
  • Oracleunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Profit & Loss Analysisunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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