Financial Analyst

Job Description:

Role: Financial Analyst/Cost Accountant II

Location: Greenfield, IN/Onsite

Job Type: Fulltime/Permanent

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Gather data to calculate, plan, forecast, and analyze business costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead.
• Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard budgeted costs with actual production costs.
• Record cost information to assist in controlling expenditures.
• Perform audits of costs and prepare detailed reports.
• Evaluate changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided to determine cost impacts.
• Estimate costs for new and proposed products.
• Prepare quotations for pricing large projects and conduct post-closeout analysis.
• Provide management with reports specifying and comparing factors that affect product or service pricing and profitability.
• Maintain cost accounting systems and databases.
• Assist with inventory valuation and reporting.
• Reconcile perpetual inventory to general ledger inventory balances.
• Evaluate WIP (Work in Progress) and finished goods inventory.
• Estimate and analyze excess and obsolescence inventory.
• Assist with month-end general ledger close, focusing on inventory-related entries.
• Develop and maintain standardized reporting databases.
• Generate internal performance reports.
• Develop and maintain standardized performance reports.
• Prepare internal monthly performance charts.
• Compile and prepare external Monthly Performance Review (MPR) charts.
• Analyze project and product costs, identifying and explaining variances.
• Calculate, review, and maintain pricing for both standard and non-standard product offerings.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to appropriately price product offerings and large projects.
• Periodically review pricing and inform management when updates are needed.
• Forecast future costs to determine necessary pricing adjustments for budget alignment.
• Travel to manufacturing facilities as needed.

Qualifications

To successfully perform this role, the individual must be able to fulfill each essential duty satisfactorily. The following qualifications are required, though they are not meant to be exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to individuals with disabilities to support performance of essential functions.

Education and Experience:

• 4 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Experience with cost systems (preferred).
• Proficiency in computer applications, particularly Excel (advanced functions such as logical, lookup, reference, and math functions) and the ability to use Outlook and Word.
• Familiarity with Workwise ERP is a plus.
• Experience collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams on cost standard development and analysis.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance?
• Are you a US Citizen?
• Are you a Green Card Holder?
• What is your email address/email ID?
• What is your Current Location? Mention the location with zip code
• What would be your notice period if offered?
• What is your salary expectation for fulltime per annum?

Experience:

• Cost accounting: 4 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Greenfield, IN 46140 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $85,000