Job Posting Title Sr. Financial Analyst

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the month‑end close process for approximately 10 operating locations across the U.S. and Canada, supporting multiple business groups
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet activity; investigate and resolve unusual items
• Ensure proper accounting and balance sheet classification for leases and other complex transactions
• Execute and monitor internal controls and investigate variances to support Sarbanes‑Oxley (SOX) compliance
• Provide audit support and serve as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes through accurate accounting, analysis, and financial modeling
• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning, pricing, and decision‑making
• Prepare and present clear, data‑driven financial reports and analyses for management and operational stakeholders
• Analyze manufacturing and inventory costs, including materials, labor, overhead, logistics, and procurement
• Support inventory costing, variance analysis, and plant performance reporting across operating locations
• Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend efficiencies across accounting and finance activities
• Support special projects and the implementation of new accounting standards as needed
• Operate with a high degree of independence, setting priorities and making sound accounting and business decisions
• Work non‑standard hours and travel periodically as business needs required

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance or related discipline; CPA or MBA preferred
• 3-6 years of experience with a public firm or private industrial company; manufacturing experience preferred
• Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley internal accounting control procedures and processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience with an ERP system; Oracle Fusion and Microsoft Dynamics Nav preferred
• Inventory and manufacturing cost accounting knowledge preferred
• Ability to clearly articulate financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
• Ensures all written communications meet organizational standards for grammar, clarity, and accuracy
• Must possess the ability to work independently and be a self-starter
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills