Financial Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support finance activities at a manufacturing site. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who can turn operational data into clear financial insight, contribute to planning activities, and communicate findings effectively to site leadership. The position works closely with plant and finance partners in a fast-moving environment where sound judgment, strong organization, and confident collaboration are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain recurring financial and operational reports that help site leadership monitor business performance and key cost drivers.

• Evaluate plant results, investigate variances and patterns, and translate findings into practical recommendations for management decision-making.

• Support forecasting, annual budgeting, and financial planning activities by gathering inputs, validating assumptions, and preparing analysis for review.

• Present financial trends, performance insights, and risk areas to cross-functional leaders in a clear and concise manner.

• Assist with month-end responsibilities, including journal entry preparation, reporting support, and review of site-level financial activity.

• Partner with the controller and local operations leaders to strengthen reporting processes, improve documentation, and enhance overall efficiency.

• Help maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal control standards across daily, weekly, and monthly finance tasks.

• Research financial transactions, assess appropriate accounting treatment, and complete ad hoc analysis to support business initiatives and special projects.