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Finance Analyst

Job Description

Responsible for assisting the Plant Controller in performing a variety of accounting functions related to cost accounting, inventories, fixed assets, payroll, billing, month-end closing and financial reporting.

• Assists Plant Controller in preparation of analysis of manufacturing costs for inclusion in period forecasts.
• Assists Plant Controller in preparation of annual profit plan and quarterly forecasts.   
• Coordinates supplier purchase order amendments, price changes related to PACT agreements, engineering changes, or other cost reduction initiatives.
• Performs and maintains all functions related to Product Costing System.
• Participates in VA/VE/CR implementation timing and cost tracking.
• Produces all reports necessary for month-end closing.
• Creates and posts all required journal entries.
• Supervises accounts receivables, accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Prepares daily panel measurable for reporting in staff meeting.
• Assists department managers in analysis of financial data.
• As an auditor, assists in the taking of physical inventories to ensure the accuracy of the physical counts with reconciliation.  Includes data entry of count tickets.
• Functions as backup to other Financial Analysts as necessary.
• Responsible for ensuring that the correct processes are followed with regard to physical assets.  This process must be completed in conformance with the Role of the Controller (corporate procedure).
• Any and all other duties deemed necessary by the Controller.

Your Qualifications

• Minimum 2 year degree in Accounting or equivalent experience and training.

• Preferred Bachelor degree with major in Accounting, or equivalent.
• Strong Excel skills – multilayered spreadsheets, using pivot table, etc.
• 2 years in manufacturing cost accounting areas or related experience
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals. 
• Candidate has the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. 
• Candidate has the ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Candidate has the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must be computer literate and familiar with appropriate software programs (spreadsheets, word processing, power point, etc.)