Finance Analyst Associate

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Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.

The Associate Finance Analyst will provide accounting and finance services in support of the organization's business objectives. This role will assist in general accounting functions and account reconciliations; provide information for management through preparation and presentation of financial statements and analysis reports. The Associate Finance Analyst will be involved with monthly analysis, forecasting and annual budgeting process; assist in business processes in areas such as cost accounting, inventory, and property, plant and equipment in compliance with corporate accounting policies and internal control requirements.

• Partner with internal and external customers to lead and grow the business; synthesize data into useful information to provide fact-based business decision support. Prepare monthly reports and maintain accurate records in accordance with business partnerships.
• Communicate and drive opportunities to deliver the best value for customers; support and partner with management in planning, measuring, and reporting on performance of business functions and opportunities to improve profitability through cost efficiency.
• Accurately and efficiently control and report company operations to customers; assist in the monthly-end close process by preparing journal entries and account reconciliation in accordance with Corporate Accounting Policies and Practices manual.
• Develop customer-friendly systems, processes, and metrics; perform assigned operations finance tasks in accordance with standard work instructions. Monitor and track key operational benchmarks; perform root cause analysis and develop action plans as needed.
• Develop understanding of Continuous Improvement Management System (CIIMS) and support continuous improvement projects.
• Partner with Operations and Materials teams to maintain cycle count data and reconciliation.
• Process, organize and monitor the CIP and fixed asset transactions.
• Continuously grow knowledge and understanding of Oshkosh People First competencies to engage, develop, and connect team members.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
• Ability to travel to outside suppliers to assist in offsite inventory counts.
• Knowledge of basic Finance and Accounting concepts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites:
  Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Familiarity with U.S. and international accounting regulations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multi-tasking and manage priorities daily.

• Physical Demands:
  Frequent Hearing, Talking, Visual, Sitting, Typing;
  Occasional Standing, Walking/Running, Reaching, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity;
  Seldom Driving, Bending/Kneeling, Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion, Lifting/Carrying up to 20lbs., Pushing/Pulling up to 20lbs.

$51,400.00 - $79,200.00

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