We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in financial modeling, product costing, supporting the accounting team, developing business intelligence (BI) tools and tracking costs to facilitate government cost accounting. This position requires a strong analytical mindset and excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex financial data. CANDIDATES WITH MANUFACTURING BACKGROUND ARE PREFERRED.
Responsibilities: • Financial Modeling: Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to predict business outcomes and evaluate plant investment opportunities • Product Costing: Conduct thorough analyses of product costs and profitability, providing actionable insights to inform pricing strategies and cost-saving initiatives. • Support Accounting Team: Work collaboratively with the accounting team to ensure precise financial reporting, assist in the monthly close process, and reconcile financial transactions . • Develop BI Tools: Create and implement innovative business intelligence tools to streamline data analysis, improve reporting capabilities, and facilitate strategic decision-making. • Government Cost Accounting: Ensure compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) for government contracts, maintaining accurate records and reporting on cost allocations as required by federal regulations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. • Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar role. • Proficiency in financial modeling and statistical analysis. • Experience with BI tools and financial software applications. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Analytical thinking with meticulous attention to detail. • Experience in manufacturing, preferably within the Chemical Industry. • Knowledge of government cost accounting practices and regulations. • A strong desire to contribute meaningfully to a small to mid-cap company.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence our financial strategy and enhance operational efficiency. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply.