Financial Analyst, Operations Accounting - Norwalk, OH, United States - Food Management Search

Description

Compensation:
up to 110K +up to 20% Bonus

The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for providing cost accounting support to multiple manufacturing facilities, developing and implementing consistent, streamlined financial process and procedures across the roofing system product platform, and completion of comprehensive financial analysis including bench-marking plants, analyzing strategic capital asset projects, deep diving operational performance, and platform cost take out initiatives.

Responsibilities:
Full financial support for plant management
Detailed project capital and expense tracking (for remainder of plant build project)
Position will evolve to multi-plant responsibility
Review, analyze, and approve all project and facility maintenance spend
Preparation of monthly forecasting (remainder of year forecast) and annual operating plan
Month-end and Year-end close activities
Assist in development of plant BOMs, routings, and standards
Drive development of plant financial operating plan
Preparation and analysis of month-end reports and project update (for remainder of plant build project)
Works closely with the BPS/IT team to help resolve system issues and assist with integrated plant set-up in SAP
Reconciliation of related general ledger accounts
Actively create and improve financial processes and procedures for the project and ultimately for plant operations
Ability to perform financial and strategic analysis to enable accurate businessdecisions and/or investments
Help to identify and drive cost reduction and working capital opportunities
Involvement in plant/project procurement
Additional assignments as needed


Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting and a minimum of 7 years finance/accounting experience
2 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated leadership capability
Demonstrated analytical ability
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Process focused
Computer proficiency
Experience with SAP or ERP systems a plus
Experience with budgeting and forecasting
Experience with Month-end and year-end close activities
Moderate travel required days per year
Familiar with variance analysis
Working knowledge of ERP systems
Manufacturing experience
Experience working hands on with the operations team (Plant Manager, Engineers, Production Superintendent)


Additional Info:
No Visa Candidates
Work environment is typical of an office setting
This position will be a hybrid role. 1-2 days remote depending on the needs of the business.