Senior Financial Analyst

• Location:
  
  Buford, GA (facility move to Oakwood, GA in 2026)
• Hybrid – requires a minimum of 3 days in Buford/Oakwood facility plus occasional travel to the Claremont, CA facility.

Summary of Role:

We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Senior Finance Analyst to join our team growing team. This position will focus on ensuring the accuracy and alignment of key manufacturing finance metrics, driving cost improvement initiatives, and providing strategic financial support to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will be a highly analytical and detail-oriented finance professional with a strong background in forecasting, reporting, and manufacturing finance.

Essential Responsibilities include:

• Forecast Alignment & Cost Inputs - Drive and align input cost data and timelines to ensure accurate and timely forecast aligned to corporate deadlines. Partner with Operations and Planning stakeholders to validate key cost forecast assumptions and targets.
• Manufacturing Metrics & Reporting - Identify and communicate key trends impacting financial performance.
• Monthly Input Cost Reporting - Prepare and deliver monthly input cost reports to Operations & Finance leadership. Provide detailed variance analysis and insights on cost fluctuations and key drivers. Identify Risks and Opportunities, align with cost owners driving optimal financial outcomes.
• Finance Reporting & Stakeholder Support - Work closely with the Senior FP&A Manager and the business Operations teams to fulfil reporting requirements. Support ad hoc financial analysis and reporting needs for leadership.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
• 2+ Years of experience in manufacturing Finance. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (macros, pivot tables, Power Query) and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Project management skills, i.e. the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong planning & organizational skills Previous use of SAP desirable