We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas, on a Contract to permanent basis. This role will focus on delivering key insights to support international finance and HR departments, with an emphasis on data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing tight deadlines and collaborating with global stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses, including variance analysis and financial modeling, to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with international teams to provide insights on financial trends and business performance.<br>• Utilize advanced data mining techniques to identify opportunities for cost optimization within manufacturing operations.<br>• Prepare and present actionable reports using Microsoft Excel and Power BI to communicate findings effectively.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial strategies and objectives.<br>• Support the development and implementation of processes that enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement.<br>• Adapt to flexible work schedules to accommodate international time zones and deadlines.<br>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis to address specific business challenges as needed.<br>• Maintain clear and consistent communication with global stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in financial modeling and variance analysis.<br>• Strong expertise in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data manipulation.<br>• Experience with Power BI for data visualization and reporting.<br>• Knowledge of data mining techniques and their application in financial decision-making.<br>• Familiarity with manufacturing-related financial processes and cost optimization strategies.<br>• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across international teams.<br>• Proven ability to manage tight deadlines and adapt to varying time zones.

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