ZF Group · 17 hours ago
Finance Manager - Pensions
Northville, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expZF Group is seeking a Finance Manager for Pensions to shape and manage global retirement programs. This role involves overseeing pension and retiree medical plan design, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing audits, while also driving accurate IFRS reporting across all regions.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Gabriela Palacio
Responsibilities
Managing consultants and HR Managers to effectuate harmonization of Pension Plans including Plan design, vendor selection and administration in accordance with governance principles established by the Corporate Pension Committee (CPC)
The management of US Retiree Medical Obligations – working with consultants to propose and implement changes aimed at reducing obligations as well as ongoing administration
The management of third-party administrators to ensure the delivery of retiree medical benefits and cost effectiveness of providing such benefits
The Preparation of proposals relative to changes to pension plan design changes for submission to the CPC for approval
On a monthly basis, ensuring that Pension & OPEB (other post-employment benefits) obligations for all countries are recorded in in accordance with IFRS
Actively participating in the collection and delivery of information for M&A projects on an as needed basis
Providing direction to external auditors relative to their audits of the various pension plans and related regulatory filings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
8+ years of experience in finance and accounting
Strong background in accounting for global benefit plans
Understanding of key financial metrics related to the Company‘s overall business performance
Firm understanding & ability to prepare deliverables to management
Ability to quickly understand the overall business in order to effectively create and manage project teams from various divisions (Finance, HR, etc.)
Strong ability to organize, communicate and execute projects from inception to finalization
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred
CPA designation
Operation and governance of employee benefit plans
SAP Experience
Benefits
Annual Incentive Plan
Paid Vacation
Personal Time
401k Plan
Health Care Benefits
Paid Holidays
Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
A strong diversity culture
Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Company
ZF Group
ZF Group is a technology company supplying systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology enabling mobility. It is a sub-organization of ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.5B2025-09-25Debt Financing· $1.5B
Leadership Team
Nicolas Bardot
Senior Vice President Integrated Supply Chain CVCS Division
Jd Marhevko
Vice President of Quality, ZF Division U. Electronics & ADAS
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