Monday, July 13, 2009

National Search - Financial Analyst

National Search - Financial Analyst (Midwest Location)

Manufacturing setting and willing to
relocate the position. Looking for someone with 2-6 years of experience,
paying 50-75k with a 10% bonus.
Relocation is provided, but since this isnt an director/executive role they will cover basic moving expenses. They wont purchase or pay costs associated with the closing of a home.

Job Summary:
This position provides analysis & reporting for
manufacturing production & related expenditures which includes standards development and budgeting in accordance to the accounting policies and procedures. Assists in identifying and implementing improvements related to efficiencies and controls where appropriate. Provide support and training to manufacturing associates as required. This position also provides support & resources to all departments within the company as it relates manufacturing and plant activities to ensure financial integrity of corporate and plant assets.

Essential Job Functions:
Perform cost benefit analysis
Support the annual budget process provide direction for site managers
Suggest process improvements where actionable
Implement, Review & Provide training on transaction processes for
accuracy and internal control guidelines
Provide transaction process training as required
Provide plant level performance evaluations and reporting
Partner with engineering and production to create, develop and finalize
production standards for products produced
Maintain costing tables and standards for materials, labor and overhead
for the facility
Assist in inventory reporting and valuation
Prepare plant cost information for timely closing of financial period
end, including journal entries support, key account reconciliations
and variance analysis
Support operation management, manufacturing and supply chain functions
through cost and operational analysis
Provide analysis of key performance indicators and trend reports for
manufacturing costs
Perform ad hoc cost/operations analyses in support of continuous
improvement efforts

Other Essential Functions:

Ability to complete special projects or
duties as assigned.
Reports To: Senior Finance Manager - Wet Manufacturing
Works Closely With: Finance, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Commercial
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Training & Development:
Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of employees
Ability to use PC and widely-used software packages, especially
spreadsheet and word processing software
Ability to learn new software packages as necessary
Knowledge and ability to apply financial analysis principles
Strong Excel knowledge and skills
Professionalism and ability to resolve issues at the root cause
Self directed and self motivated
Minimum Educational and/or Work Experience:
Advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities
Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting
2 years experience in related job particularly with manufacturing
experience
 
Preferred Educational and/or Work Experience:
MBA in Finance or Accounting
6+ years experience in related job particularly with manufacturing
experience
CPA or CMA certification, supervisory experience
Work Environment and Time Requirements:
Variations in work volume sometimes require extended working hours
Some travel to manufacturing or warehouse facilities

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