Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst
Location: Waukesha, WI (hybrid)
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, with specific expertise in SAP and manufacturing environments. This role will be critical in providing financial insights and support to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and modeling to support business decisions and strategic initiatives.
- Utilize SAP to manage and analyze financial data, ensuring accuracy and integrity.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to understand cost structures, production processes, and financial impacts.
- Prepare and present detailed financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses to senior management.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and operational efficiency.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights and recommendations based on financial data.
- Monitor key financial metrics and performance indicators, identifying trends and potential risks.
- Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, with a focus on manufacturing environments.
- Proficiency in SAP and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and integrity.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with other financial software and ERP systems.
- Knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management.
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and practices.