FINANCIAL ANALYST – Wheeling, IL
Please reference code FAWH
SUMMARY
The position provides multi-site financial analysis for the manufacturing operation and reports directly to the CFO. The Financial Analyst will support monthly financial statement preparation and provide General Managers with financial analysis.
DUTIES
- Assist in the development of forecasts, budgets and actual monthly financial statements with analysis of results
- Perform account analysis and review trends of expense accounts to improve upon current forecast and budget modeling
- Provide financial support to plant management regarding financial and operational performance versus standard on a weekly basis
- Perform financial modeling and analysis to identify and monitor cost saving initiatives
- Perform internal control audits
- Perform special projects with heavy financial analysis and provide recommendation
- Assist in the development and monitoring of standard costs, scrap loss, product profitability, and inventory valuations
- Provide support to third party audits and reviews
- Calculating and Reporting Machine Capacity
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- CPA preferred
- 3-5 years of public accounting experience
- Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Email
- Able to work independently as well as collaborate with cross functional teams
- Ability to meet deadlines and communicate requirements across departments
- Positive work ethic, self-motivated and emotionally intelligent
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment both onsite and remote