Financial Analyst
IKO North America · Chester, SC · 3 wk ago
Finance$80k–$90k/yrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Support key aspects of the month-end close, plant financial analysis, and reporting processes.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly operating statements with supporting analysis and commentary for review by senior finance leadership.
- Validate Bills of Material (BOM) and raw material usage data to support the development of manufacturing product costs.
- Partner with plant management by providing financial analysis and insights to support decision-making.
- Correlate operational data with financial results to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and support ongoing refinement as business needs evolve.
- Maintain compliance with plant processes and escalate issues to appropriate partners as needed.
- Build effective working relationships with plant staff through regular interaction and periodic onsite visits.
- Support the annual planning and forecasting process, including data gathering, scenario modeling, and variance analysis.
- Track performance against plan and forecast and assist in explaining drivers of performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting; MBA preferred.
- CPA, CMA, or equivalent designation preferred or in progress.
- 3–5+ years of progressive financial analysis or accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Working knowledge of cost accounting, management accounting, and budgeting concepts.
- Understanding of accounting standards (IFRS and/or GAAP).
- Proficiency with ERP systems (JDE preferred) and intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with finance and operations teams.
Benefits
- Competitive salary - $80,000 - $90,000 based on experience.
- Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance.
- Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, Short-term Disability.
- RRSP Match / 401k Match.
- Paid Vacation Floating Days.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee Engagement Events.
- Awards and Recognition.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Service Awards.
- Employee Perks & Discounts.