Financial Analyst

What are the top 3 hard must have skills required for this role? ADVANCED EXCEL, MANUFACTORING ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE and COST CONTROL.

General Information:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team at our manufacturing facility in Ormond Beach-FL.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving financial excellence by analyzing business performance, ensuring cost control, and maintaining accurate financial records.

This is an on-site role, reports to the Business Controller and will collaborate closely with various teams to support the company s financial goals.

Your responsibilities

• Cost Control & Analysis: Analyze and monitor manufacturing costs to identify variances and trends; Collaborate with production teams to optimize resource allocation and reduce waste.
• Accounts Reconciliation: Reconcile the balance sheet and ensure all financial records comply with accounting standards and company policies, including intercompany transactions.
• Business Performance Analysis: Evaluate financial performance and provide actionable insights to support decision-making; Prepare reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress against business goals.
• Journal Entries & General Ledger Maintenance: Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Financial Reporting & Support: Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management; Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
• Reconcile the Purchasing receipts to the Accounts Payable ledgers
• Review, edit and ensure accurate Accounts Payable data
• Reconcile assigned Balance Sheet Accounts
• Review Invoices and Statements with the Purchasing Department

Your background

• 3+ years of experience in a financial analyst role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong Microsoft EXCEL skills (capability to manipulate large volumes of data);
• Experience with SAP (Preferred)
• Outstanding attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to multitask