Sr. Financial Analyst

A great UHY client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst . The ideal candidate will have strong manufacturing finance experience, advanced financial modeling and analytical skills, and experience supporting multi-site or global operations. The Senior Financial Analyst role is an onsite position. This is a direct hire position. Responsibilities & Qualifications Perform in-depth financial analysis to support executive leadership and strategic business decisions. Analyze customer profitability, product line profitability, manufacturing costs, and facility-level financial performance. Develop actionable recommendations around pricing, margins, cost trends, and operational efficiencies. Partner with Finance, Commercial, Operations, and Manufacturing leadership to provide data-driven business insights. Analyze manufacturing costs across global facilities, including North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Mexico. Evaluate plant utilization, cost allocations, production volumes, and fixed cost absorption. Support manufacturing footprint optimization and facility transition projects through financial modeling and scenario analysis. Build financial models to support operational improvements and long-term manufacturing strategies. Prepare monthly Board reporting packages and executive-level financial presentations. Respond to ad hoc financial analyses requested by executive leadership and private equity ownership. Research business issues and provide recommendations that support strategic initiatives and organizational growth. Support month-end close analysis, variance reporting, and financial performance reviews. Analyze financial results across multiple legal entities and currencies. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning activities. Collaborate with external auditors and advisors on financial initiatives and special projects. Utilize SAP, Hyperion, JD Edwards, and advanced Excel to analyze, consolidate, and report financial data. Improve financial reporting tools, dashboards, and analytical models. Identify opportunities to streamline reporting processes and improve data quality across global operations. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Minimum of five years of progressive experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance, Cost Accounting, or Manufacturing Finance. Strong manufacturing finance experience required. Experience supporting complex, multi-site and/or global manufacturing organizations. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex financial modeling, large data analysis, Pivot Tables, and advanced formulas. Strong understanding of financial statements, cost accounting, and operational performance drivers. Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP. Experience with Hyperion, JD Edwards, or similar enterprise reporting systems is a plus. MBA and/or CMA designation is a plus. Automotive supplier industry experience is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to present complex financial information to executive leadership in a clear and actionable manner. Proven ability to work cross-functionally and build strong business partnerships across Finance, Operations, Commercial, and Manufacturing teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr