Senior Financial Analyst - Manufacturing

NorthPoint Search Group • Kansas City, KS, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Senior Financial Analyst - Manufacturing

Location: Kansas City, Kansas (No relocation assistance, but sign-on bonus potential)
Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000

Responsibilities:

Prepare, maintain, and distribute sophisticated financial reports for internal stakeholders.
Run queries and manipulate data for project analysis and financial reporting.
Develop, analyze, and maintain actual financial cost reports to ensure alignment with company goals.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to support directors, the controller, and the management team.
Participate in month-end close, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
Assist with annual physical inventory audits to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Identify process improvement opportunities and collaborate with teams to drive operational efficiency.
Ensure accuracy of Bills of Materials (BOM) by working closely with Production Control, and audit to reflect updated manufacturing practices.
Analyze variances between actual labor, material, and overhead costs against budgets, and provide timely variance reports.
Increase productivity by developing automated financial processes and streamlining information workflows.
Support the plant controller in maintaining strong internal controls for finance and operations.
Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and respond to special requests from management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or a related business field required.
3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of business finance, budgeting, and analytics.
Ability to present complex data in a clear format to non-financial stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
Experience with JDE, Hyperion Essbase, and Tableau is a plus.
Manufacturing experience required.
Ability to travel to plants as needed.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive financial leader with a strong manufacturing background to make a significant impact on the company's growth and efficiency.

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