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Financial Analyst

Job in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, 61081, USA
Listing for: Pivotal Talent Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We seek a Financial Analyst to join our team and contribute to our continued growth. Come grow with us!

The Financial Analyst reports directly to and assists the Controller/US Accounting Manager. The Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing and interpreting financial data and recommending changes to improve systems and financial performance; supporting the preparation of consolidated annual and quarterly financial statements; assisting with the preparation and posting of monthly journal entries; assisting in preparing specific internal management reports; and supporting business analysis.

Key Responsibilities include:

FINANCIAL REPORTING
  • Collaborate with the Controller/US Accounting Manager in preparing the internal consolidated financial results, including a detailed review ensuring completeness and accuracy per the established reporting deadlines.
  • Develop an understanding of the strategic business and utilize information to support other functions or information requests.
  • Lead monthly department expense review meetings with Managers to ensure accuracy and appropriate management by departments.
  • Prepare and enter monthly journal entries.
  • Prepare and review monthly commissions.
  • Prepare, review, and analyze ad hoc information requirements as they are requested.
  • Update weekly surcharges in connection with Ops review and charge customers monthly.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities through various initiatives.
  • Plan and implement other department-specific projects as required.
BUDGET AND FORECAST
  • Complete monthly budget analysis against actual and forecasted values.
  • Ensure monthly reporting incorporates the appropriate/consistent budget and forecast values.
  • Respond to questions about budget details as required.
SUPPORT AND PROJECTS
  • Provide auditors with support and analysis.
  • Provide backup support to all functions within the Finance Department.
  • Support annual standard cost roll.
  • Support and review of inventory reporting and analysis.
  • Investigate shipping and inventory issues as they arise.
  • Ensure a culture of continuous improvement in the policies, systems, processes, and methods of the supported functions.
  • Develop an understanding of the Business Intelligence Cube and utilize information to support other functions or information requests.
  • Work closely with the Controller/US Accounting Manager, IT ERP project manager(s), and IT teams to develop enhancements to the ERP system and troubleshoot problems.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities through Transform initiatives.
  • Plan and implement other department-specific projects as required.
Do you qualify? We are seeking:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or related field. Master’s Degree or CPA designation preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience working in Finance/Accounting.
  • Strong working knowledge of both IFRS and U.S. GAAP.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical and business information and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
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