Financial Analyst

Description: Responsible for daily cash management, credit processing, data analysis and reporting, and other duties that support the finance function.

Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.

Primary Responsibilities:

Cash Management

• Receipts:

• Deposit customer check payments at the bank
• Convert customers to electronic payments and report on progress
• Monitor, report, and follow up on status of past due invoices

• Payments:

• Coordinate with internal partners to set up electronic payments where available
• Determine and instruct daily electronic payments to vendors
• Send out remittance advices for payments to vendors
• Set up electronic payments in online banking
• Review vendor statements to ensure accuracy and timeliness of payments
• Coordinate with Supply department to ensure accelerated payment guidelines met
• Generate cash flow forecasts as necessary to facilitate payments

Credit Processing

• Process customer credit applications (deliver applications and track completed responses & deliver and track corresponding bank and trade references)
• Complete credit references for customers
• Generate days-to-pay reports for both customers and vendors to assess credit
• Monitor credit limits with vendors and make business cases for increases

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Prepare monthly financial, sales, revenue, profitability, and product performance reports
• Analyze financial trends, customer payment activity, and year-over-year performance to support business decisions
• Prepare special financial reports and analyses as needed to support management decision-making

Qualifications:

• 0-2 years professional experience
• Finance, Accounting, or related bachelor's degree from accredited institution
• Proficient with Excel, Power BI and other Microsoft Office applications
• Familiarity with Dynamics 365 or Salesforce a plus
• Intense focus on data accuracy and strong analytical skillset
• Impressive communication and organizational skills
• Self-starter with ability to prioritize and multitask

Company Overview:

Radchem Products, Inc. is a chemical distribution company located in the southwest Chicago suburbs. xhyhwjd We relocated to a brand-new office near Naperville, IL in the summer of 2023. We have a tight knit team that continues to hit new milestones – we have a distribution network across North America that cracked an industry top 100 list in 2020 at 97, and placed 46 in 2025. From 2023-2025, we have also been recognized by the Alliance of Chemical Distribution as one of a few outstanding member companies deserving of honorable mention for its Responsible Distribution Excellence Award.

Benefits:

• Medical & dental insurance and vision coverage
• Life insurance and STD/LTD insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal/sick days
• Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) Plan
• Heavily discounted membership rates to athletic clubs
• Hybrid work model