I am recruiting for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our clients team in Rosemont, Illinois. This role is integral to supporting manufacturing facilities and corporate operations, ensuring seamless financial planning, analysis, and cost management. The successful candidate will work closely with site leadership and controllers to enhance productivity, manage expenses, and drive financial performance.
Responsibilities:
• Support month-end close processes by preparing account reconciliations and processing journal entries.
• Track, report, and analyze Total Cost Productivity initiatives to provide actionable insights.
• Develop, implement, and maintain cost accounting standards for manufacturing operations, analyzing standard cost variances and reporting key drivers to management.
• Generate weekly site expenditure and manufacturing efficiency reports, collaborating with site teams to address variances.
• Facilitate the annual planning and forecasting process, including productivity standards, cost-saving recommendations, and profit improvement strategies.
Your ideal profile will include the following:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and/or Finance (CPA a plus)
• Four+ years of related financial analysis and accounting experience
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and related federal and state regulations
• Knowledge and experience with ERP Systems (Epicor ERP system a plus)
What You’ll Enjoy: