Senior Financial Analyst

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Nortek Data Center Cooling is a Madison Industries company building innovative solutions for data centers.

Nortek Data Center Cooling is an equal‑employment‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

The Sr. Financial Analyst will provide financial reporting and analysis for the Nortek Data Center Cooling team. This role supports the business team with timely, accurate reporting, partners with local controllers, and supports core FP&A functions, including month‑end reporting and forecasting activities.

• Support finance team and business team by building models and presenting data in support of monthly business reviews.
• Clean and analyze local operational data; partner on Power
  
  BI reporting to improve visibility for operations teams.
• Generate daily, weekly, monthly reporting for distribution to management team.
• Turn data into actionable insights; generate and distribute reports, and provide training and support to site users on tool utilization.
• Partner with functional and plant leaders to perform material variance analysis.
• Prepare and coordinate key inputs into the annual planning and quarterly forecast updates.
• Build ad hoc models and analyses in key business areas such as product profitability, material costs, and SG&A spend.
• Actively identify process improvement opportunities through standardization and automated reporting.
• Inventory reporting and process improvement; materials management improvement.
• Perform special projects and ad hoc analyses to drive efficiencies and cost reductions.

• Has integrity, works transparently, and treats others with respect.
• Takes accountability to create and execute solutions that deliver desired results and can "own it" in a performance‑driven culture.
• Has a bias for action and is willing to take on complex and challenging projects.
• Comfortable in fast‑paced and quickly changing industry.
• "I was there when" mindset to challenge themselves professionally.
• Can thrive in a legacy‑awareness culture that strives to do the right thing for the company today.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in financial analysis within a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced Excel skills, e.g., pivot tables, formulas, lookups, analytics, and model building.
• Solid understanding of income statement and balance sheet with extensive understanding of cash‑flow measures and how each interrelates.
• Knowledge of general accounting, financial analysis, and forecasting.
• Attention to detail and ability to reconcile complex data sets; analyses must tie out to source data.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills, ability to present complex data in a simple, easy‑to‑understand way.
• Ability to multi‑task, establish priorities and organize efficiently; coordinate efforts across a multi‑plant environment.
• Ability to travel as needed by the business.
• Hands‑on experience with Power BI, business intelligence tools.
• Experience with Syteline or SAP ERP Systems.
• Planful software experience.
• Experience with cost accounting / standard costing in a manufacturing environment.