Senior Financial Analyst

About the role

The Senior Financial Analyst will be a key strategic partner responsible for driving financial performance and enhancing financial understanding across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the accounting and management of demonstration inventory, ensuring accurate and complete records are maintained to support operational and strategic decisions.
• Lead the administration, analysis, and continuous improvement of incentive plans for sales and marketing teams.
• Prepare regular reporting of incentive achievement that is understandable and actionable for the commercial team to drive sales.
• Manage key aspects of the monthly close process, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards.
• Support the calculation, review and accounting for rebates, royalties and other marketing and sales programs.
• Avoid the accurate and timely accounting of sales, COGS, rebates, royalties, incentives, compliance charges, and other marketing programs.
• Support the periodic and annual budgeting and financial planning process, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
• Provide expert-level support for internal and external reporting requirements by responding to Corporate Reporting and Finance requests.
• Deliver advanced financial modeling and forecasting to evaluate and present complex financial scenarios.
• Suggest, lead, and implement process enhancements and reporting improvements, including automation and the use of advanced visualization tools like Power BI.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures, providing training and regular updates to stakeholders as needed.
• Provide detailed variance analysis, comparing actual performance against budgets and forecasts, and deliver actionable insights to improve financial outcomes.
• Enhance data-driven decision-making by managing and maintaining robust financial databases, automated reporting systems, and analytics tools.
• Ensure all reporting is timely and accurate.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that support strategic business initiatives.
• Present financial reports and strategic insights to senior management, clarifying data implications and aligning recommendations with business objectives.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to foster financial understanding and drive alignment on organizational goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; an MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive financial analysis experience, preferably within a global industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, reporting standards, and cost accounting principles.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying financial insights to non-financial audiences.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while managing competing priorities.
• Accelerators Experience in global industrial manufacturing, with a strong understanding of its financial drivers and operational complexities.

Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Skills

• Financial modeling
• Variance analysis
• Data visualization
• ERP systems

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Stock purchase plan
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

$75,000.00 - $131,200.00

Schedule

Full-time