Financial Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team in North Sioux City, South Dakota. In this role, you will work closely with operations, accounting, sales, finance, and leadership to turn financial and operational data into meaningful business insight. This position is ideal for someone who is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and motivated to strengthen reporting, planning, and process efficiency across the organization.

Responsibilities:
• Guide budgeting cycles and forecast updates by partnering with business leaders to evaluate performance and future needs.
• Build financial scenarios, pricing calculators, and analytical models that support customer proposals and business growth opportunities.
• Track and interpret operational and financial indicators, including labor efficiency, inventory performance, participation trends, and overall results.
• Maintain reliable data across reporting platforms by reviewing information for completeness, consistency, and accuracy.
• Assist with month-end activities by supporting billing review, inventory valuation, reconciliations, accrual estimates, and close-related analysis.
• Examine customer billing records and operational reports to identify issues, confirm accuracy, and coordinate timely corrections.
• Research variances and resolve discrepancies by collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating findings clearly.
• Contribute to reporting enhancements, system-related improvements, software implementation support, and workflow optimization initiatives.
• Help teams adopt updated tools and processes through practical support, documentation, and training assistance.• Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting.
• Strong capability in building financial models, performing variance analysis, and translating data into business recommendations.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to manage and analyze large data sets effectively.
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail in financial and operational work.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to partner across departments and explain financial information clearly.
• Experience working with finance, reporting, inventory, payroll, or operational systems such as Sage, Prophix, or similar platforms is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field is preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience is preferred.