Senior Financial Analyst
Appvion · Morristown, TN · 2 wk ago
HybridFinanceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead all financial planning and analysis (FP&A) activities for the labels manufacturing segment, including annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and financial models.
- Analyze past financial performance to predict future trends and support planning initiatives.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment with financial goals and forecasts.
Data Analysis & Interpretation
- Gather and analyze financial data from multiple sources to provide actionable insights.
- Develop financial models to assist in decision-making and business strategy.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs), operational metrics, and financial reports to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and make recommendations to improve profitability.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting tools, dashboards, and analytics.
- Championed adoption of AI-enabled tools (PromptQL and M365 Copilot) to enhance financial analysis, streamline reporting processes, and improve decision-making speed across the finance organization.
Customer Profitability Analysis
- Analyze customer-level financial data to determine profitability by customer segment.
- Evaluate the impact of customer acquisition, retention, and lifetime value on overall profitability.
- Provide recommendations on pricing strategies, customer discounts, and service levels based on profitability insights.
Product Profitability Analysis
- Conduct in-depth analysis of product-level profitability, including cost structures, revenue streams, and margins.
- Identify high- and low-performing products by analyzing product costs, sales volume, and market trends.
- Collaborate with product teams to guide decisions on product launches, pricing, and discontinuations based on financial performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 4–7 years of progressive finance experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in labels, packaging, or related manufacturing industries preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively and influence cross-functional teams.