Financial Analyst III

Responsibilities

• Provide cost planning, analysis, and reporting to senior leadership for the Princeton manufacturing site.
• Conduct cost accounting and analysis including purchase price variance, overhead spending analysis, freight and distribution expense, inventory management, and capital spending.
• Utilize systems including TM1 and ERP (system with detailed transactions) to analyze actuals and investigate variances.
• Prepare accounting journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and monthly reporting packages to Finance and Business leadership.
• Apply GAAP rules to properly record accounting records and be able to guide and explain to senior leadership.
• Identify improvement areas and actively work with Finance and IT to gain efficiency.
• Work with Corporate Finance Shared Service and Division Finance Teams to support ad-hoc requests.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Strong analytical skills to provide data and analysis to support decision making.
• Demonstrated experience in financial and variance analysis working with financial system applications.
• Highly skilled in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
• 2-5 years of finance experience in a large public company to include roles of increasing responsibility in accounting and/or finance.

• Experience performing cost analysis.
• Manufacturing/Supply Chain experience preferred.
• Previous experience working in a matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
• Working knowledge of TM1, SAP, Oracle, or MRP system in multimillion dollar companies.