Financial Analyst - US Tech Solutions, Inc.
Durham, NC 27712
About the Job
Duration: 4-month contract with Extension
Job Description:
The Financial Analyst will assist the Plant Controller with the financial management of the 3 businesses across the campus. This includes performing various activities including assisting with the monthly close and forecast processes as well as analyzing results and reporting key business drivers for each of the businesses. The Analyst also help a maintain solid internal controls environment on all activities, will work with plant personnel to identify cost reduction opportunities, submit capital requisitions, and help maintain plant cost accounting systems.
Experience:
Required Skills:
Desired Skills:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Job Description:
The Financial Analyst will assist the Plant Controller with the financial management of the 3 businesses across the campus. This includes performing various activities including assisting with the monthly close and forecast processes as well as analyzing results and reporting key business drivers for each of the businesses. The Analyst also help a maintain solid internal controls environment on all activities, will work with plant personnel to identify cost reduction opportunities, submit capital requisitions, and help maintain plant cost accounting systems.
Experience:
- 3 – 5 years of progressive industry experience
- Perform duties for month end financial statement close including journal entries and variance analysis
- Prepare, review, and maintain monthly Blackline account reconciliations and tasks
- Support a solid internal controls environment and participate in both internal and external audits
- Perform inventory reconciliations and inventory and fixed asset cycle counts / audits
- Assist in maintaining and updating plant standard costs
- Collect and analyze data on operational metrics and performance and work with other functions to drive cost out ideas
- Manage project costing and asset management transactions within the plant
- Assist with annual plant budget process and monthly forecasts
- Support plant management to enhance their Financial Acumen and understanding of plant spending
- Ad hoc financial analysis in support of plant operations
- Present financial data both internally and externally as required
- Prepare cost models for new business
- Other functions and projects as assigned in support of plant and company operations
Required Skills:
- Initiative and strong drive for results
- GAAP and cost accounting knowledge
- An inquisitive nature and good analytical skills
- Strong computer and system skills --Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail, accuracy, process-oriented and organized
- Desire to learn and positive team attitude
Desired Skills:
- Cost modeling
- Inventory control and management
- Manufacturing / Six Sigma background
- Experience with Sarbanes Oxley
- CMA certification preferred
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Source : US Tech Solutions, Inc.