What are the responsibilities and job description for the SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST position at MDM Recruiting?
The Senior Financial Analyst will play a critical role in the Finance Department by providing financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making. This position requires an understanding of financial principles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial information to stakeholders at all levels of the organization. This position will report to the Manager, Finance and is located at our corporate office in Warrenville IL (hybrid schedule).
Primary Responsibilities :
Provide key support, financial modeling and analysis related to the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and annual strategic plans
Assist in the preparation of monthly reporting and presentations to senior management related to financial results
Develop and maintain financial models related to supply chain and working capital enhancements
Play an important role in modeling financial information to report to various rating agencies
Identify risks, efficiencies and / or opportunities through analysis. Alert management to potential areas of exposure and recommend solutions to ensure on-budget performance.
Support PowerBI reporting and assist in driving technology-based reporting for the enterprise
Evaluate and improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Ad hoc projects as required
Education :
Bachelors degree in finance, accounting, or related field preferred
CPA a plus
Work Experience :
3 years experience as a Financial Analyst, or similar role
Analytical skills that allow for the development of data-driven reports
Excellent critical thinking skills to help solve business problems and make decisions
Strong proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (PowerBI / Tableau / Idea)
Background in a manufacturing environment preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel, and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite
Experience with Microsoft D365 and Enterprise Performance Management tools a plus