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Senior Financial Analyst

Job in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 93399, USA
Listing for: GHJ
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Accounting & Finance
  • Business
    Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Financial Analyst Position Summary

The Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) plays a key role in supporting financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making within a growing manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with operations, accounting, and leadership to provide insightful analysis, improve financial performance, and support business initiatives. The ideal candidate is analytical, collaborative, and thrives in a fast‑paced, hands‑on manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Financial Analyst
  • Lead monthly and quarterly financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and management reporting
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning processes
  • Partner with operations and production teams to analyze costs, margins, inventory, and manufacturing efficiencies
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support business decisions and capital investments
  • Analyze product costing, labor, overhead, and standard cost variances
  • Assist with month‑end close by preparing journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations as needed
  • Prepare executive‑level dashboards and presentations with actionable insights
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and financial efficiencies
  • Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies
  • Mentor junior analysts and collaborate cross‑functionally across the organization
Qualifications of the Senior Financial Analyst
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of financial analysis experience, preferably within manufacturing or operations‑driven environments
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory, and manufacturing metrics
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools preferred
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross‑functional teams
Benefits & Perks
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision) – company covers 50% of premiums
  • 3% 401(k) match
  • 2 weeks of vacation
  • 1 week of sick leave
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Opportunity for advancement and professional growth
  • Friendly, collaborative work environment
  • Company‑sponsored holiday parties and team events

$85,000 - $105,000 a year

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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