Senior Financial Analyst - Manufacturing

Job Description
KP Recruiting Group is a consulting firm that provides leadership and exceptional talent to some of the world's leading companies. Headquartered in the Midwest, KP Recruiting Group has successfully completed countless engagements across the United States. We represent clients in all industries and all sizes. Our mission is to provide exceptional client and candidate experiences in order to get the best possible results. On behalf of our client, we are excited to present the following confidential role. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing the opportunity!
The Role:
The Senior Financial Analyst will help steer the profitability of the company by supporting manufacturing, sales and management with valuable financial information to help guide business decision and reduce product cost. This position will also be responsible for the completeness, accuracy, timeliness and quality of monthly, quarterly and annual cost reporting and analysis. Analysis includes, but is not limited to, inventory, labor and procurement cost.
Essential Functions

• Support month-end inventory close
• Perform reconciliations for assigned accounts
• Financial Representative for assigned Value Stream
• Coordinate with Revert Management group for accurate valuation and count of revert material
• Support inventory forecasting and variance explanation
• Lead development of cost travelers working with product management
• Lead compiling of Profitability review meeting data and analysis
• Prepare month end inventory reserves (Excess & Obsolete, Hedges, ETC.), while engaging business to help drive reserve balances down
• Be the "go-to" person for inventory related information for any financial information or analysis that is required
• Drive process improvements within inventory accounting
• Assist with physical inventory as well as the cycle count program
• Monthly/Quarterly reporting including supplemental data and ABL
• Assist in cost savings projects as needed

Requirements
Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• 3 years of experience with knowledge of Cost Accounting, Cost Estimation Analysis and/or process manufacturing

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (MBA or CPA) preferred

Benefits

• 401k Matching
• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Long & Short-Term Disability
• Identity Theft Plans
• Retirement & Pension Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
• Parental Leave
• & More