Financial Analyst; Minnesota

Financial Analyst (Minnesota)

Apply to the Financial Analyst role at CFS in Lake Elmo, MN.

$90,000.00/yr - $/yr

$90,000 – $115,000 base + bonus

On‑site (future hybrid model)

This Financial Analyst role offers the chance to work side‑by‑side with the CFO while helping shape and expand the FP&A function at a fast‑growing company. The position goes beyond traditional analysis — you’ll be a key partner in delivering insights that influence strategy, operations, and profitability.

It’s a strong fit for a finance professional with 2–5 years of experience who is looking to deepen FP&A expertise, gain broad business exposure, and grow into a senior role over time.

• Support annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and multi‑year financial plans.
• Build and refine financial models to evaluate costs, margins, and operational performance.
• Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses related to production, materials, labor, and logistics.
• Analyze financial results, explain variances, and highlight performance trends.
• Provide financial support for capital investments, pricing, and process improvement initiatives.
• Deliver monthly management reports and dashboards with clear commentary.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to provide actionable insights.
• Assist leadership with presentation materials and strategic reviews.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, accounting, or financial analysis.
• Strong Excel skills (financial modeling, pivot tables, lookups); BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) preferred.
• Solid understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Manufacturing / Distribution industry experience preferred.

Entry level

Full‑time

Finance and Sales

Accounting