Lead Finance Specialist - Accounting Operations

COE to create tools & analytical solutions that enabling efficiency to downstream operating partners. This role has indirect oversight over gross production costs while driving key performance indicators including labor productivity, utilization and indirect costs per hour (utilities, supplies & tooling, maintenance).

What you'll do

• Supports manufacturing finance activities and rhythms, including planning, pacing, monthly operating reviews (MOR), closing, and audits

• Coordinate key closing activities, including preparing and recording manual journal entries, identify and execute improvements to decrease closing cycle times and number of manual journal entries.

• Serve as deputy to plant finance manager to coordinate financial deliverables and reporting across functional stakeholders (Cell Leaders, Facilities, HR, EHS, Quality)

• Understands and effectively communicates financial variance drivers including volume, mix, program savings, PCO, FX, etc.

• Support inputs into operational balance sheet reviews and leads initiatives on ongoing improvements to supply chain internal controls

• Leverage indirect Data & Analytics COE and predictive analytic tools to enhance finance activities, pacing accuracy and provide value-add insights to operations

• Able to identify and effectively communicate financial risks and opportunities and impact on operational KPIs

• Supports and leads LEAN and standardization initiatives across GSC delivering high impact financial analytics and controls that drives operational accountability

• Provide insights and transparency to actual costs, aligning site/value stream roadmap to develop pipeline to improve or control total cost per unit and bill rates

• Ad hoc support of statutory or tax audits, internal billing or accounts payable escalations

What you'll bring (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Accounting, Finance or relevant discipline or equivalent knowledge or experience

• Significant FP&A and Supply Chain Finance experience

• Fluent English knowledge is essential

• Knowledge of general accounting policies and practices

• System ERP Expertise: SAP

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills

What will make you stand out

• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving skills and communication skills

• Strong written and verbal communication in Hungarian

• Established project management skills

• Working knowledge of visualization software: Tableau

• Embrace GE Vernova Way, driving innovation, serving customers, embracing LEAN, winning as one team, and accountable to deliver

Additional Notes:

• Location: Budapest, Hungary

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10%

Benefits Available to You

GEV employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce.

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.

• GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GEV, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No