Help shape the future of mobility.

Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.

Your role:

• Responsible for inbound Freight/Duty cost and year-over-year savings globally, executing budget, fcst and actuals reporting, and working with PC&L and plant finance teams to drive the team to execute the plan and anticipate risks. This includes also Global Logistics Reports, build a standard model/process to estimate freight capitalization globally, implement a global process to manage freight accruals in all plants, weekly tracking of tariffs impact with corresponding customer recovery actions, and ad-hoc Freight cost analysis.
• Responsible for Design year-over-year savings globally, executing budget, fcst and actuals reporting, and working with engineering and plant finance teams to drive the team to execute the plan and anticipate risks.
• Implement model and monthly process to estimate Inventory Variance Capitalization, working closely with the plants and central teams (SCM and PC&L)
• BBP Material cost/savings consolidation/calculation/reconciliation , reports and analysis, working and collecting data directly from sites and central functions (PC&L, Engineering, SCM)
• Be a source of accounting/finance expertise to the SCM global team, ensuring there is a bridge and understanding between their operational actions and financial recognition in Aptiv’s statements.
• Guide other professionals from local/plant teams to global organizations, sharing her/his technical accounting/finance knowledge to support multiple analysis.
• Spontaneous projects to drive change in global SCM finance processes, boosting financial fcst accuracy

Your Background:

• At least 3-5 years of work experience in finance/controlling (ideally working at plant level with SAP, material/SCM, Bill of Materials and product costing)
• Eager to learn, advanced problem-solving abilities and passion for new challenges with a sense of urgency in a very dynamic business scenario
• Pro-active and autonomous team player in a global environment, flexible to work with international timelines/deadlines and to manage multiple stakeholders across different time zones
• Analytical & structured mindset, always working acting like owners and with data to draw conclusions in an unbiased way
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to be able to manage effectively several stakeholders with different seniority levels
• Proficient in MS Excel (formulas, pivot tables, etc) and experience in using SAP to extract data
• Bachelors/Masters in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration with major in Finance
• Fluent in English (writing & speaking)

Why join us?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Competitive compensation package

• Learning, professional growth and development in a world recognized international environment

• Access to internal & external training

• Recognition for innovation and excellence.

• Opportunities to give back to the community

• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world

Please note that to be considered for this position, candidates must be legally eligible to work in Portugal. This includes having:

• A valid residence permit or working visa

• A Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF)

• A Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS)

Apply today, and together let’s change tomorrow!

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