At Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains we are responsible for the design, manufacture, testing and racing of the World Championship winning Formula 1 hybrid power units used by the Mercedes AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 team.
The purpose of the role is to:
Facilitate alignment between financial cost cap reporting requirements and efficient operation of business processes ensure accurate records are in place to support the FIA Financial Regulations
Maximise accuracy of financial records to enable the robust reporting on financial status and be best placed to answer inventory questions from the FIA Cost Cap Administration
Enable full financial visibility of hardware completion and costing status
To champion the adherence to the financial regulations in relation to hardware movements and inventory records
Ensure maximum business process efficiency in relation to financial regulations whilst maintaining flexibility in our processes.
Success in the role will be if you can:
Maximise data clarity in ERP systems to ensure accurate financial reporting
Identify and analyse obsolete inventory risks
Ensure alignment of system records with the latest programme declarations
Be the Subject Matter Expert for application of the F1 financial regulations on inventory declarations
Provide accurate costing information and analysis on F1 hardware throughout their life cycles to facilitate budget status clarity
Compile, monitor and report on budget adherence for the designated business area
Ensure good maintenance of data held within SAP and other dependant systems to ensure accuracy of financial reporting, including items such as accurate Bill of Material costing and hardware being directly attributable.
Work with Finance and other Cost Analysts to ensure consistency of approach and methodologies, aligning processes and standardising practices.
Demonstrate close alignment with the overall financial reporting processes and stakeholders
Be able to highlight hardware budget risks based on regulation changes and analyse potential options for mitigation
We are looking for candidates to....
Be skilled at:
Data analytics and conversion to actionable business insight
Communication; clear, concise, confident, happy to speak up and challenge
Remaining calm under pressure
Simplifying complexity – understanding the fine detail and being able to take a step back to translate that message to others
Making rational decisions based on available information (even when incomplete), taking appropriate action, prioritising under pressure and understanding when to escalate
Facilitating group discussions, managing and preventing conflict
Have experience of:
Large scale business data analysis
Influencing across departments in order to achieve business requirements
Working in an equally fast paced/demanding environment (desirable)
Excel, SAP, Team Centre and PLC or other data management software
Demonstrate knowledge of:
Process analysis methodologies
Stakeholder management techniques
Status tool reporting development
Hold these qualifications:
A minimum of a 2:1 in a relevant Degree subject: Analytics, Business systems/Information Technology, Maths or other relevant disciplines
Strong A-Levels in Analytics, Business systems/Information Technology, Maths or other relevant disciplines
GCSE Grade 4 or above /Level 2 functional skills in Maths, Science & English
Be:
Credible
Professional with a positive attitude
An agile learner
An enabler to progress
Resilient with an undisputed will to succeed
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