Financial Analyst

The Financial Analyst works directly with the Manager, Operations Finance and Plant Management to ensure the financial transactions and reporting of the manufacturing and distribution functions are accurate. This position will be accountable for operations accounting responsibilities including (and not limited to) performing manufacturing month-end close responsibilities, ensuring standard product costing across the company is accurate, understanding variances resulting from purchase price and manufacturing differences to standard and keeping them to a minimum, and providing support and guidance to the operations teams company-wide to meet and exceed operational KPI targets. Key Duties: Perform accounting, month-end journal entries, month-end reporting and analysis, and balance sheet account recs for the manufacturing, distribution, and inventory management-related functions.Research and take action to implement solutions to resolve purchase price and manufacturing variances to standard costs.Support E&O Inventory Reporting and analysis and supply supplemental reporting to reduce and maintain minimal levels of excess and obsolete inventory across the company.Prepare annual audit workpapers related to inventory, cost of goods sold, manufacturing costs and absorption.Complete special projects as requested by management.Occasional travel to other company locations may be required. Education and/or Experience Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance 2-3 years experience in Accounting, Finance, or related field Experience in manufacturing and/or warehouse distribution operations and overall Supply Chain required Possesses an understanding of financial statements and relationships amongst income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow Excellent oral and written communication skills Self-motivated in achieving goals and completing tasks Demonstrated ability to work on multiple tasks under tight deadlines Demonstrated ability to foster and develop relationships that partner to drive growthAction orientation and assertive styleAbility to be objective is required

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