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Senior Financial Analyst

Wagner Spraytech Scandinavia A/S
Plymouth, MN Volunteer
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
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With more than 2,000 employees at 21 locations worldwide, we are one of the market-leading manufacturers of innovative coating technology. Do-it-yourselfers, craftsmen and industrial customers all over the world trust in our innovative products, resource-saving technologies and our personal, fast service. We know that inspiring technology only comes from inspired people. In our quest for ever new, forward-looking technologies, we therefore need talented people who think and act like us: enthusiastic all-rounders, thinkers and doers, technicians and tinkerers who, in all their diversity, respect, trust and complement each other in order to shape the future of coating technology together.

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Senior Financial Analyst

Plymouth, MN, US, 55447

Regular

Full-Time (Hybrid)

JOIN THE WAGNER FAMILY

Thank you for your interest in Wagner. We always have our eyes open for talented people who want to learn, grow and expand their capabilities with Wagner. From start to finish, you'll enjoy a fun and colorful career at Wagner. Wagner is small enough that you matter and large enough for you to make a difference. Wagner believes that people represent a company's most important asset. At Wagner, we strive to create an organization where everyone participates and efforts are focused toward continuous improvement. These improvements are driven by dedication, teamwork, and the innovation of the Wagner family.

Our company participates in the US government's E-Verify process. In addition, all offers of employment are contingent on a background check.

Your Benefits

Our benefit package includes:

  • Starting at 4 weeks PTO per year
  • 401(k) and a company match
  • Medical Company HSA contribution
  • Wellness Program
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • 6 Weeks Parental Leave
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Resource Groups

YOUR PAY

$90,000-$125,000 Profit Sharing Bonus

Position Objective

Responsible for facilitating the financial information needs of Wagner through financial & sales analysis, financial reporting & forecasting and managing sales rebates, discounts and commission programs. Supports or leads monthly and annual finance department activities including month-end close, monthly rolling forecasts, target rolling forecasts and annual audit activities.

Responsibilities

Financial & Sales Analysis

  • Create detailed analysis of business-critical profit and loss statements (P&L’s), sales, pricing and margin areas.
  • Partner with Vice Presidents (VP’s) to allocate expenses, model sales, cost of sales (COS), returns and discounts for P&L’s.
  • Develop methodology for allocation of other expenses and create other special reporting and analysis as required.
  • Apply strong analytical and financial modeling skills to develop tools and extract insights from SAP and Excel-based datasets.
  • Partner with Operations Analyst as necessary to analyze manufacturing variances and changes to standard costs.

Financial Reporting & Forecasting

  • Work with the VP of Finance, President, Sales and other VPs to develop and update the target and monthly rolling forecast.
  • Model and analyze key accounts, working with sales, VP of Finance and others to create key assumptions.
  • Detailed analysis/reporting for the target rolling forecast presentation and inputting of target and monthly forecast updates into SAP.
  • Model sales, cost of sales, discounts, returns, commission and other expenses and incorporate changes to the forecast.
  • Evaluate ROI and payback for capital projects and make/buy decisions, including impacts on absorption, cash flow, margin, and inventory.
  • Produce forecast reporting and analysis of variances as necessary.
  • Drive continuous improvement of controlling processes to enhance timeliness, accuracy, and efficiency.

Manage Commissions

  • Tracks sales, calculate commission amounts, tracks changes to sales representative (reps) agreement and commission rates.
  • Gathers data from outside sources, provides detailed support to reps, answers rep questions and ensures accurate accruals are recorded each month.
  • Work with payroll and accounts payable to complete payments to reps.

Customer Discount & Rebates

  • Manage the financial tracking of customer discount, rebate, Co-op & consignment programs across all US companies.
  • Analyze customer agreements, track sales, calculate discount, rebate, or co-op amounts.
  • Partner with AR and sales reps to manage credits, resolve discrepancies, and answer questions.

Monthly and Annual Close Support

  • Manage the monthly financial reporting and rolling forecasting processes for both local/internal and global Wagner Group requirements.
  • Performs analysis of key GL accounts ensuring accounts have accurate balances.
  • Make necessary adjustments and accruals during close periods, ensuring adequate reserves.
  • Research forecast deviations and transactional errors, determine root causes with appropriate partners, and implement corrective actions.
  • Prepares various work papers for year-end audit, along with reviewing work papers and reconciliations as required.
  • Serve as trusted partner to select VP’s/Directors leaders and cost center owners to facilitate the management of their departments.

Management Reporting

  • Produce and develop management reporting linked to key financial measures.
  • Support monthly, quarterly and annual management meetings and reporting requirements.
  • Gather data, generate specific reporting, explain variance and create ad hoc reporting as necessary for executive management.
  • Partner with Operations Analyst to deliver and improve upon reporting and KPIs related to manufacturing variances items including productivity, scrap, work order variances, PPV, and others.
  • Provide detailed analysis, guidance and recommendations on monthly results and forecasts.

Other Duties As Assigned

  • Perform special projects and other duties as needed, including mutually agreed upon objectives.

Relationship To Others

Frequently interacts with all levels of Wagner management, employees and international colleagues. Has contact and exposure to Wagner international officers, affiliated companies, bank reps, external auditors, and others.

Dimensions of Position

A team player, involved in numerous aspects of the finance department and business. This position represents a critical layer of talent and resources within the Wagner controlling team, providing financial guidance and leadership supported by experience and continuing education.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required. 5 years of related experience, including experience in a consumer products (CPG) environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience as determined by the hiring manager and Human Resources.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SAP preferred, experience with a comparable ERP platform required.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing operations, standard costs, production variances and related financial processes.
  • CPA and/or CMA preferred but not required.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Advanced MS Office skills: Excel, PowerPoint & Word required.
  • Experience with SAP BI, SAP Analytics Cloud, Power BI a plus.
  • Knowledge of general accounting procedures, controls, and how they affect business.
  • Experience or training related to the use of AI as a finance and controlling process improvement and efficiency tool a plus.
  • Professional, business driven mentality with the ability to communicate and interact with all levels of the organization.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a standard or home office environment which requires occasionally lifting articles such as file boxes or heavier materials with help from others and/or lifting and carrying light objects frequently. A job in this category may require walking or standing to a significant degree or may involve sitting most of the time with long periods of computer work or phone usage. This position is hybrid, currently averaging 2 days per week in the office.

Wagner is dedicated to the ongoing journey of equity, diversity and inclusion. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to building a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to be themselves. We don’t discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage you to be your authentic self and share your unique perspectives. If you require any accommodation throughout the hiring process, please let us know how we can assist you.

Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis

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