<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Entry‑Level Financial Analyst supports the finance team by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting financial data to help guide business decisions. This role assists with forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and financial modeling while developing foundational analytical and technical skills within the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Compile and analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and performance metrics.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process by gathering inputs and updating financial models.</li><li>Prepare variance analysis comparing actual results to budget, forecast, or prior periods.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Management & Modeling</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update Excel‑based models and dashboards.</li><li>Organize and validate financial data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with developing new financial models that support strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide analytical support to finance leadership and cross‑functional teams.</li><li>Help evaluate financial impact of business initiatives, cost‑saving opportunities, and process improvements.</li><li>Support ad hoc research, reporting, and analysis requests.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure financial data and reporting adhere to internal controls and company policies.</li><li>Assist in documenting processes and identifying opportunities to streamline workflows.</li><li>Support audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Education</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and quantitative skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables) and financial modeling basics.</li><li>Familiarity with financial statements and core finance/accounting principles.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities.</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)</strong></p><ul><li>Internship experience in finance, accounting, banking, or related fields.</li><li>Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).</li><li>Exposure to ERP or financial planning systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday Adaptive).</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment & Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Works closely with finance, accounting, and various business units.</li><li>Must manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.</li><li>Typically a hybrid or in‑office role depending on company policy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to provide critical financial insights and support data-driven decision-making. This role focuses on creating detailed models, analyzing production costs, and delivering accurate forecasts to drive operational efficiency. The ideal candidate thrives on interpreting complex data and contributing to strategic initiatives without direct team leadership responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop comprehensive financial models, including cost analysis, and long-term cash flow projections.</p><p>• Perform in-depth analysis of commodity pricing, contract profitability, and market-driven scenarios to support decision-making.</p><p>• Examine operational data to identify cost trends across labor, equipment, fuel, maintenance, and logistics.</p><p>• Assist in evaluating capital projects and asset lifecycle assessments to optimize investment strategies.</p><p>• Create and enhance NetSuite reports, searches, and dashboards to improve financial and operational transparency.</p><p>• Ensure consistency of data across subsidiaries, cost centers, and mine sites while addressing discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and refine forecasts for monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles, incorporating operational data and production schedules.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze cost drivers and operational efficiencies at mine and plant levels.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial reports and presentations to senior leadership, including variance analyses.</p><p>• Support strategic initiatives such as contract evaluations, mine expansion plans, and pricing studies.</p>
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager oversees the day‑to‑day operations of the accounting department and ensures accurate, timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and internal policies. This role leads a team of accountants, manages the month‑end close process, develops internal controls, and partners with leadership to support strategic financial decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership & Management</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff; provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback.</li><li>Assign work, set priorities, and ensure accurate and timely completion of responsibilities.</li><li>Support hiring, onboarding, and training of team members.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month‑end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights on trends and variances.</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and improve internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and serve as a key liaison for external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and accounting standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and general ledger functions.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency.</li><li>Support implementation of new financial systems or system enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Education & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.</li><li>CPA or CMA strongly preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities.</li><li>Experience in public accounting or a mix of public and corporate accounting is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Proven leadership, communication, and people‑management capabilities.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment & Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborates closely with Finance, Operations, HR, and leadership teams.</li><li>May require occasional extended hours during key reporting periods.</li><li>Typically operates in a hybrid or onsite environment depending on organizational policy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
