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Are you a numbers-driven professional with a passion for financial analysis in the manufacturing sector? Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a highly skilled Financial Analyst to join their growing team in the greater Elizabethtown, KY market. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong background in finance and accounting who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The role entails performing comprehensive financial analysis, creating financial reports, and ensuring precise month-end accounting. The position involves collaborating with various teams and advocating for safety policies and practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform financial data analysis to support strategic decision-making processes, with a focus on identifying trends, variances, and key insights.
- Assist in full-cycle accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
- Develop, monitor, and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across various business units, providing actionable recommendations to management.
- Prepare and manage budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with company goals and financial performance targets.
- Collaborate with operational teams to evaluate cost drivers and improve overall financial efficiency.
- Create and deliver ad hoc financial reports to support special projects, business case evaluations, and management inquiries.
- Maintain financial models to forecast revenue, costs, and cash flow for short- and long-term planning.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and financial reporting standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, full-cycle accounting, and performance reporting—experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Strong proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables, v-lookups, and advanced formulas).
- Experience with ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, or similar manufacturing-specific software).
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills to convey complex financial data clearly.
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