Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst $80000 - $110000 per year | Bakersfield, CA | On‑site | Permanent Seeking Financial Analyst to join our growing team! A bit about us: Our people are the driving force behind our success. We foster a collaborative, hardworking environment where employees are empowered to contribute, grow, and make a meaningful impact on the future of agriculture. We have been in business 50 years. Why join us? Competitive Salary Great Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision) 401k Match Generous paid time off Training Career Advancement Fun, energetic working environment Job Details We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail‑oriented Financial Analyst to join our thriving manufacturing team. This is a permanent position, where you will play a key role in maintaining our company’s financial health and growth. You will be responsible for analyzing financial data, forecasting trends, identifying variances, and providing recommendations to improve financial performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, forecasting, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 5+ years of experience who is looking to take their career to the next level within a fast‑paced, innovative manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support. Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews. Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting. Forecast quarterly and annual profits, and prepare detailed reports on findings. Analyze variances and explore potential discrepancies. Conduct market research, data mining, business intelligence, and valuation comps. Maintain up‑to‑date technical knowledge of financial instruments, market conditions, and trends. Participate in budgeting and financial forecasting processes. Collaborate with executive management team on long‑term financial planning. Develop financial models and analyses to support strategic initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, forecasting, or similar role. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas. Exceptional financial modeling skills. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills. Ability to interpret and analyze financial data and deliver insights clearly. Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of the manufacturing industry is a plus. CFA/CPA or other related certification is a plus. If you are a motivated, detail‑oriented professional with a passion for numbers and a desire to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Financial Analyst in the manufacturing industry! Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #J-18808-Ljbffr