Senior Financial Analyst

A great UHY client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelors degree, 4-5 years in an FPA role with manufacturing experience, and strong Excel and communication skills.

The Senior Financial Analyst role is a hybrid position. This is a client direct hire position.

Senior Financial Analyst Responsibilities

• Provide financial support to operational teams by promoting and reinforcing effective business practices across multiple sites within a defined region. Contribute to the sharing and adoption of financial best practices across the broader organization.
• Support the month-end close process and review monthly financial performance and key metrics in partnership with operations leaders. Identify performance gaps, recommend corrective actions, and communicate findings to leadership.
• Contribute to financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities for regional operations. Evaluate plans and forecasts for alignment with strategic objectives and operational feasibility, and provide guidance to regional leadership.
• Ensure compliance with established accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting standards across regional operations.
• Coordinate and support readiness for internal and external audits at operating locations.
• Respond to ad hoc financial analyses and perform additional duties as assigned.

Senior Financial Analyst Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; advanced degree or professional certification strongly preferred.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in financial roles, preferably within an operational or manufacturing environment.
• Broad experience across core areas of financial management and business control.
• Strong background in financial planning and analysis.
• Solid understanding of internal controls and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Proficiency with common financial systems and enterprise resource planning tools, as well as advanced spreadsheet and presentation software.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills, with strong overall business judgment.
• Proven project management and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated success in improving processes and developing financial analyses that deliver actionable business insights.
• Effective collaborator who partners with finance and operations leaders to promote accountability, engagement, and a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, complex, and highly matrixed, cross-functional environment.

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UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.

Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly.