Financial Analyst

• Location 7102 Commerce Drive,Schofield, WI, 54476,United States
• Job Category Finance
• Employee Type Exempt - FT

Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Schofield, Wisconsin, Wausau Supply Company has a history of providing top-quality building materials to authorized retailers across the United States. As a proud 100% employee-owned company, we are dedicated to not only serving our customers but also ensuring that our employees have a direct stake in our success. We distribute building materials from the industry’s leading manufacturers to authorized retailers from the western Rocky Mountains to the east coast.

In addition to our distribution capabilities, Wausau Supply Company is known for its high-quality manufactured brands, including Diamond Kote Siding System, Waudena, Cham Clad and Taylor Entrance Systems. These brands reflect our commitment to innovation, safety, service and integrity. Our territory continues to expand as we continuously strive to meet the demands of our customers with nineteen distribution centers and five fabrication and finishing facilities across the United States.

At Wausau Supply Company, we are driven by a passion for excellence and a dedication to service, ensuring that we remain a trusted partner in the building materials industry for generations to come.

+ 3 weeks paid vacation within 1 st year

+ 9paid holidays

+ 100% Employee Owned

+ Employee Stock Ownership Program

~Employer funded with an average retirement contribution of up to $4 per hour

+ 401K Retirement Fund - Additional opportunity for employee to contribute

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Opportunity for advancement

+ Training and development

+ Employee Material Purchase Program

The Financial Analyst supports manufacturing and corporate accounting, monthly reporting, cost and inventory analysis, fixed assets, and operational financial analysis. This position is also responsible for entering month-end journal entries, monitoring accruals, and preparing month-end balance sheet reconciliations.

The position partners with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance leadership to improve financial visibility, strengthen cost and inventory accuracy, explain business performance, and support informed operating decisions. The ideal candidate combines strong accounting fundamentals with the ability to translate financial and operational data into clear, actionable insight. Additionally, this position will help govern capital spending and install best practices by collaborating with project managers on funding requests, forecasting cash spending, and auditing results compared to business cases.

• Monitor inventory cost and valuation accuracy, cost of goods sold, and inventory reserves
• Prepare inventory reconciliations and cycle count analysis
• Collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations to improve accuracy of bills of material
• Analyze material, labor, overhead, volume, mix, and purchase price variances
• Identify opportunities to streamline reporting, strengthen controls, improve data quality, and reduce manual processes
• Work with Accounting Manager to support month end and year end close activities
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and provide analysis of balances
• Assist with capital spending oversight and audit results against project business cases
• Support external audit requests, internal controls activities, and other compliance related reporting needs
• Perform other related duties, analyses, and special projects as assigned

• Minimum one to three years in Accounting or Finance with a continuous improvement mindset
• Personal qualities of integrity,…