Brookwoods Group is working with a Global Manufacturing Client to place a Financial Business Analyst. The Financial Business Analyst is responsible for the financial and management reporting, analysis, forecasting, and budgeting processes for their designated Region.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Acts as primary accounting support to the operating locations within the Division.
- Assists with purchasing, inventory, and other transactional issues that may arise.
- Participates in the timely and accurate preparation and/or review of all significant financial information provided to Division, Region and Corporate management related to these sites. Duties include monthly closing, forecast updates, capital and operating budget preparation.
- Participates in operational benchmarking and other monthly performance analysis.
- Involved in special projects and ad-hoc report requests related to sales, purchasing, working capital, and operating expenses.
- Analyzes plant and division balance sheet accounts. Assists Division and plant managers with analysis and other support as requested.
- Helps to maintain and assess the system of internal controls, active participant in the self-assessment process and periodic inventory observations.
- Other activities including journal entries, maintenance of product inventory values within SAP, generating payments, coding non-trading cash receipts, and reviewing fixed asset transactions
- Part of a high-performance management team charged with maximizing EBITDA and return on investment.
- Trains and assists Division personnel in utilizing reporting systems to obtain key management information.
- Regular travel to business sites is a requirement of this position.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
- Computer literate, in SAP and PC based applications. Strong Excel skills.
- Power BI knowledge is a plus.
- Current knowledge regarding the conceptual framework underlying financial accounting.
- Diplomacy and ability to function as a leader in a team environment are required.
- Able to prioritize task, work as a team member as well as individually.
MUST HAVE WITHOUT EXCEPTION:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- CPA, CMA or CFM designation or strong candidacy preferred.
- 2+ years of financial management experience. Industry experience is helpful.
- Experience in financial analysis/special projects.
Details:
- This is a full-time position as an employee of our client in Scottsdale, AZ
- Compensation is dependent on your experience plus benefits
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US without employer assistance
- Reference and background checks will be required
- A drug test will be required prior to becoming our client’s employee.
- Apply to this position using the reference number R2409507.
