Jobs · Finance · South Carolina

Financial Analyst/Manager

Robert Half · Anderson, SC · 1 mo ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time

About the role

We are looking for a Financial Analyst/Manager to support business performance through insightful reporting, planning, and analysis. This position works closely with leaders across commercial and product-focused teams to guide decisions, improve financial visibility, and strengthen operational results. The role is well suited for a finance specialist who is comfortable balancing recurring deliverables with project-based initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with leaders in sales, marketing, and product management to translate business goals into financial plans and performance insights.
  • Support the monthly close cycle by preparing analyses, reviewing results, and helping deliver timely management reporting.
  • Lead forecasting and annual budgeting activities for the assigned business area, ensuring assumptions are well documented and aligned with operating plans.
  • Maintain financial data and reporting tools that enable accurate margin, profitability, and performance analysis across the business unit.
  • Produce recurring financial summaries and on-demand analysis to help leadership evaluate trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Contribute to quarterly operational finance reviews by assembling key metrics, explaining performance drivers, and preparing presentation materials.
  • Perform profit and loss variance analysis, identify the causes behind deviations, and communicate findings to stakeholders.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen accuracy, and support continuous improvement efforts.
  • Participate in finance-related projects, including enhancements to reporting platforms and implementation of financial software solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in finance and accounting, ideally within a large corporate environment.
  • Strong capability in financial analysis, financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance review.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and Access.
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across all organizational levels.
  • Strong organizational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy.
  • Experience in a global manufacturing environment with multiple reporting units, as well as exposure to enterprise financial systems such as Hyperion Financial Management, is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance for contract/temporary professionals.
  • Eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan for hired contract/temporary professionals.

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