Ultium Cells Fpa Manager Job at General Motors (Warren)

Job Description

The Ultium Cells FP&A Manager – GM Seconded will serve as a key finance leader supporting Ultium Cells manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for driving financial performance, supporting long-term planning, and partnering with cross-functional leaders to enable informed decision-making in a fast-growing, joint venture environment. The ideal candidate brings strong FP&A and manufacturing finance experience, proven people leadership, and the ability to operate in a dynamic, global setting.

Job Responsibility

Assess and evaluate financial performance of the supported business unit against long-term operational goals, budgets, and forecasts
Support creation of annual and long-range financial objectives aligned to the business partner’s plans for growth, expansion, and profitability
Prepare, and as needed, present monthly financial reports, including: profit and loss, forecast vs. budget, cash flow and key performance indicators
Review and ensure application of appropriate internal controls, including SOX compliance and adherence to GM and Ultium Cells financial policies and procedures
Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, serving as a trusted advisor and thought partner to operations and functional leaders
Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, including: assigning stretch opportunities, providing leadership exposure, engaging in career discussions and regular feedback, coaching and performance optimization
Model GM behaviors and leadership values, demonstrating commitment to personal development and to creating a positive, inclusive “Workplace of Choice” culture
Help the team and business partners connect daily activities to the bigger picture, clearly linking projects and analyses to operational strategy and enterprise goals
Anticipate partner needs and proactively bring forward insights, risks, and opportunities rather than reacting after the fact
Support prioritization of workload and resources, helping create a clear, data-driven view to influence decision-making and facilitate collaboration across functions and staffs
Drive high-quality financial analysis, including framing key assumptions, scenario analysis, and clear storytelling that enables leaders to make informed choices

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field
8+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally including FP&A, business partnering, or operations finance
2+ years of people management experience, leading, coaching, and developing finance professionals
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex modeling, scenario analysis, and data visualization
Experience in a manufacturing environment, such as plant finance, cost analysis, or operations support

Nice to have

Proficiency in Korean language (written and/or spoken), enabling effective collaboration in a global, joint venture context
Experience with SAP, Power BI, or similar ERP and reporting/visualization tools
Prior experience supporting automotive, battery, or large-scale industrial manufacturing environments
Demonstrated success operating in a joint venture or multinational environment, balancing multiple stakeholders and governance structures
Strong executive presence with the ability to simplify complex topics and communicate clearly with senior leaders

General Motors - All Job Offers

Select Country

Ultium Cells Fpa Manager

Job Description

Job Responsibility

Requirements

Nice to have

Looking for more opportunities?

Ultium Cells Fpa Manager

Turnkey Store Manager

Radiographer (Bank)

Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Technical Lead - Value Engineering, Supplier Development

Relief Pharmacist

Corporate Services Senior Officer (SPV Accounting)

Senior Fund Accountant, Private Credit

Logistics and Warehouse Customer Service Rep

Our AI answers in your language