Michael Page
Financial Analyst - Manufacturing - Deerfield, IL
Michael Page, Deerfield, Illinois, United States, 60063
Highly Visible role reporting into the Controller/Head of Finance!Opportunity to put your stamp on this role and make decisions with direct impactAbout Our Client
My client manufactures high-performance industrial materials and also provides precision machining services. They cater to sectors like aerospace, defense, and automotive, focusing on producing custom components with fast turnaround times. Their operations are designed to handle both small-scale and large-volume orders efficiently, with an emphasis on quality and speed.
Job Description
Financial Analyst/Accountant Responsibilities:
Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction and revenue growth.Prepare financial models, forecasts, and reports to support business planning and decision-making processes.Conduct profitability analysis on products, services, and customer segments.Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with department managers to ensure accurate financial planning.Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required by management.Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, assisting with internal and external audits.Monitor accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely invoicing and collections.Support the implementation and enforcement of internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.3-5 years of combined experience in financial analysis and accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Excel for financial modeling.Knowledge of GAAP and familiarity with cost accounting principles in manufacturing.Excellent organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.What's on Offer
Competitive compensation packageBonus potentialStrong benefitsAmple room to progress your career long-termRapidly growing organizationHighly visible role, working directly with Senior LeadersA collaborative and supportive work environment in a growing mid-sized company.
Apply now and your resume will be considered within 24 hours!
Contact
Matt Conroy
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6543467
My client manufactures high-performance industrial materials and also provides precision machining services. They cater to sectors like aerospace, defense, and automotive, focusing on producing custom components with fast turnaround times. Their operations are designed to handle both small-scale and large-volume orders efficiently, with an emphasis on quality and speed.
Job Description
Financial Analyst/Accountant Responsibilities:
Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction and revenue growth.Prepare financial models, forecasts, and reports to support business planning and decision-making processes.Conduct profitability analysis on products, services, and customer segments.Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with department managers to ensure accurate financial planning.Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required by management.Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, assisting with internal and external audits.Monitor accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely invoicing and collections.Support the implementation and enforcement of internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.3-5 years of combined experience in financial analysis and accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Excel for financial modeling.Knowledge of GAAP and familiarity with cost accounting principles in manufacturing.Excellent organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.What's on Offer
Competitive compensation packageBonus potentialStrong benefitsAmple room to progress your career long-termRapidly growing organizationHighly visible role, working directly with Senior LeadersA collaborative and supportive work environment in a growing mid-sized company.
Apply now and your resume will be considered within 24 hours!
Contact
Matt Conroy
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6543467