Financial Analyst
Job Description
Onsite role in Bradford, PA offering the chance to influence day-to-day financial decisions through analysis across general and cost accounting. You will partner across accounting, operations, purchasing, and sales to turn operational data into actionable insights, supporting budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and month-end close.
What you’ll do
- Conduct financial analysis to evaluate business performance, identify trends, and forecast future financial outcomes.
- Support the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, ensuring work stays aligned with organizational goals.
- Produce detailed financial performance reporting, including variance analysis, and communicate findings to senior management.
- Set standard costs for all new part numbers.
- Participate in the annual cost accounting process, including variance analysis.
- Process daily accounts receivable (AR), including credit and collections activity and sales tax exemption certificate requirements by customer.
- Complete month-end closing entries, perform balance sheet reconciliations, and support variance analysis.
- Work cross-functionally to gather data, assess financial impact, and provide insights that help teams act.
- Join special projects as needed.
What you bring
- Minimum 3 years of Finance experience in Manufacturing.
- Minimum 3 years of Cost Accounting and financial analysis experience.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with proven ability to work cross-functionally.
- Proficiency with financial systems and analysis tools, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Education and credentials
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or Finance.
- CPA preferred, not required.
Key competencies
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Advanced Excel capability.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Proactive, self-starter mindset with strong time-management skills.
- Capacity to analyze complex issues, develop appropriate action plans, and deliver results on time.
- Ability to lead projects and assignments.
Technologies: Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
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