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The Analyst partners with accounting and operations teams to bridge actual results with business plans, supports monthly close and IFRS-based accounting considerations, and provides clear, bilingual (English and Japanese) financial insights to senior leadership and global executives. Participate in discussions with accountants regarding accounting processes for U.S. transactions, and support implementation into accounting practices, including establishing operational workflows at each location (e.g., IRA grants, state subsidies, tax‑related issues).

Overview:
Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Sr. Financial Analyst? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today!

Responsibilities:
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tMgKm_71qs" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tMgKm_71qs</a>(by clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic)   Summary: Join us at Panasonic Energy as we expand to De Soto, Kansas, where we’re building the world’s largest lithium-ion battery factory. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while contributing to the future of electric vehicles. As part of our team, you’ll help push the limits of battery technology, enhancing performance and efficiency in sustainable transportation.Our state-of-the-art facility, just outside the Kansas City Metro, will be a hub for innovation in green energy solutions. If you're passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to the electric vehicle revolution, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Job Summary:The Sr. Financial Analyst supports financial planning, analysis, and reporting for the Mobility Energy Business Division (MEBD), working closely with U.S. operations and Japan headquarter. This role leads budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, and management reporting, with a strong focus on manufacturing cost analysis, capital investments, and operational performance. The Analyst partners with accounting and operations teams to bridge actual results with business plans, supports monthly close and IFRS-based accounting considerations, and provides clear, bilingual (English and Japanese) financial insights to senior leadership and global executives. Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Finance, this position plays a critical role in supporting informed decision-making and financial discipline across the organization. Must have business‑level proficiency in English and native‑level fluency in Japanese, with strong reading, writing, and speaking skills in both languages. Essential Duties:Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Performance Management<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Lead the preparation and consolidation of annual budgets (AOP), quarterly/monthly forecasts, and mid-term business plans</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Develop and manage key financial metrics including profitability, cost structure, cash flow, ROIC, and CapEx performance</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Perform variance analysis versus plan/forecast and provide clear explanations to management</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Prepare financial presentations and materials for management reviews and executive meetings</li></ul>Financial Analysis for Manufacturing Operations<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Analyze manufacturing cost structures (materials, labor, overhead) and production economics</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Support financial analysis for plant ramp-up phases, capacity changes, and productivity initiatives</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Evaluate financial impacts of changes in production volume, start-up timing, or operating assumptions</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Conduct return and sensitivity analyses for major capital investments</li></ul>Support for Local Accounting and Financial Reporting<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Work closely with the local accounting team to support monthly close activities</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Understand key accounting treatments under IFRS (inventory valuation, fixed assets, revenue recognition, provisions, etc.)</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Bridge actual accounting results with forecasts, budgets, and business plans</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Identify and explain accounting-driven impacts on financial performance and outlook</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Participate in discussions with accountants regarding accounting processes for U.S. transactions, and support implementation into accounting practices, including establishing operational workflows at each location (e.g., IRA grants, state subsidies, tax‑related issues).</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Participate in various projects in the U.S. and provide support from an accounting and finance perspective by coordinating with internal teams and external parties.</li></ul><ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Develop a fixed asset management process from overseas import through capitalization and physical asset verification.</li></ul>Japan–U.S. Coordination and Communication<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Serve as a primary financial point of contact between U.S. operations and Japan HQ</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Prepare and deliver financial reports and explanations to Japanese stakeholders (in English and Japanese as applicable)</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Translate HQ requests and financial expectations into actionable local analysis</li></ul><ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Develop monthly and quarterly management reporting packages including forecast, closing, and business planning for senior leadership</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Proactively review and ensure accuracy of such reporting packages and present them to the global executives.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Other responsibilities may be assigned by leadership as required including but not limited to, translating, organizing documents, and processing invoices</li></ul> Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:<ul><li>To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.</li></ul>The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

Qualifications:
Requirements - Required and/or PreferredEducation<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Required: Basic/Required: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field </li></ul>Essential Qualifications<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Minimum 3+ years of working experience as a FP&A, management accounting, or business finance in a manufacturing company in the U.S. or Japan</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold">Must have business‑level proficiency in English and native‑level fluency in Japanese, with strong reading, writing, and speaking skills in both languages.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Advanced literacy with Microsoft Office, especially Excel spreadsheets and database functions, as well as Word and PowerPoint</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Proven record of FP&A and Financial Reporting experience</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or another fully integrated ERP system</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Able to work with all levels of the leadership team as high as CEO</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Strong customer service skills including excellent verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ability to interpret and understand procedures and governmental regulations</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Capable of handling confidential information in a responsible manner</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ability to respond to inquiries from internal customers in a timely manner</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Flexibility and multi-tasking capabilities</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Highly organized and able to follow a systematic method of performing a task</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ability to communicate effectively with fellow team members and members of other departments</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ability to cooperate and collaborate with diverse teams including those overseas in Japan</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Obtains certification(s) as the U.S. Certified Public Accountant (USCPA), and/or Nissho Bookkeeping Level 2</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ability to travel domestically and internationally when requested</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate well at all levels of the organization</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Able to influence change without direct authority</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Demonstrate ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments, and effectively manage deadlines</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Resilient, self-motivated and able to work well under pressure</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Alignment to Panasonic’s seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude)</li></ul> Benefits & Perks - What's In It For You:Panasonic Energy prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to support physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health:<ul><li>Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.</li><li>Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.</li><li>Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.</li><li>Paid Time-Off Benefits – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.</li><li>Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.</li><li>Health Management and Wellbeing Programs –Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources. Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your start date. Eligibility for each benefit may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.</li><li>Employee Recognition Program - High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognition</li><li>Annual Bonus Program - Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus.</li><li>On-site Food Options: Several on-site cafes, plentiful snack and beverage kitchens, revolving on-site vendor visits and employee events.</li></ul>Where You'll Be:For our onsite roles, Panasonic Energy is committed to fostering an ideal working environment that goes beyond the conventional. We understand the significance of moments that matter in your onsite experience, and we prioritize creating a workspace that not only promotes productivity but also ensures a fulfilling and positive work atmosphere. Join us at Panasonic Energy, where your onsite presence is valued, and we strive to make each moment count in your professional journey.Who We Are:Meet Panasonic Energy! At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy. By producing safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries, you become part of a team that plays a crucial role in creating technologies that move us.Our journey began in 2017, and now, as the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory, we are expanding operations to De Soto, Kansas, providing you with the opportunity to experience career growth in more ways than one.As an innovative thinker, you'll thrive here, as we continually push the boundaries of lithium-ion battery technology and production capabilities to enhance efficiency and performance in EVs.Being part of Panasonic Energy means positively contributing to society, aligning with our commitment to building a better world through sustainable energy solutions.We care about what you care about, fostering an environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Join us and be part of a team that values your work, encourages innovation, and actively contributes to a positive societal impact.In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits.We Take Opportunity Seriously:At Panasonic Energy, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. Fairness and Honesty have been part of our core values for more than 100 years and we are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer.We understand that your career search may look different than others and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience. If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, submit your application!Supplemental Information:Pre-employment drug testing is required.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America.#LI-HD1

PECNA Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America

Sr. Financial Analyst- Japanese/English speaking is required

Accounting

Accounting Close

Accounting Policies

Alternative Energy

Analysis Skills

Asset Valuation

Beverages

Billing

Bookkeeping

Budgeting

Business Plan

Capital Analysis

Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)

Cash Flow

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Communication Skills

Cost Analysis

Customer Support/Service

Decision Support

Diversity

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)

Economics

English Language

Establish Priorities

Finance

Financial Analysis

Financial Management

Financial Metrics

Financial Planning

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

Financial Reporting

Fixed Asset Management

Fixed Assets

Forecasting

Government Regulations

Green Transportation

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Interpersonal Skills

Investment Analysis

Investment Capital

Japanese Language

Leadership

Literacy

Lithium Battery

Management Accounting

Management Reporting

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Analysis

Manufacturing Cost

Manufacturing Operations

Materials Management

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Multilingual

Multitasking

Oracle

Organizational Skills

Performance Analysis

Performance Management

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Profit & Loss

Reporting Skills

Revenue Recognition

State Tax

Substance Abuse

Sustainability

System Integration (SI)

Time Management

Variance Analysis

Willing to Travel

Writing Skills

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Kansas teaching license. Applicable endorsement(s).

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Anticipated English Language Arts Teacher | 26-27 SY

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We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory covering irrigation, lighting, turf and landscape maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals, we have a long history of serving those who design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses, sport fields and more.

Company Overview:
SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals, we have a long history of serving those who design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses, sport fields and more. We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory covering irrigation, lighting, turf and landscape maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies. At SiteOne, we are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience and will stop at nothing to help our customers win. We know that our associates are the key to this success, and our commitment to the SiteOne DNA and support for our associates through development programs, benefits, and perks align with our vision to "Be a Great Place to Work for Our Associates". We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 700 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together!

Position Overview:
Our Bilingual Yard Associates help achieve world-class store performance while contributing to and supporting the overall branch strategy, performance, and growth. Yard Associates organize product for deliveries to job sites and help maintain the overall organization of the branch.  What you’ll do:<ul><li>Unload product from incoming trucks.</li><li>Load products into outbound vehicles, both customer and company.</li><li>Replenish or move product at the branch as directed.</li><li>Assist customers with product selection and provide additional support when needed.</li><li style="margin-left:0in">Partner with branch leadership to understand and implement new technologies and ways of working to help positively impact business performance.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>

Skills We Are Seeking::
<ul><li>Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis</li><li>Bilingual Proficiency - candidates who are conversational in English/Spanish are preferred.</li><li>Must have a safety-minded work ethic</li><li>Must be customer-focused and an enthusiastic, dependable team player</li><li style="margin-left:0in">Ready and willing to learn and adopt new technologies and ways of working</li><li>Green industry experience and familiarity with landscape, hardscape, nursery, forestry, or irrigation products is a plus</li><li>Experience operating equipment such as a forklift, skid steer, or front-end loader also a plus</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent preferred</li></ul>

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Yard Associate - Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish) SiteOne Landscape Supply

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