<p><br></p><p>For consideration, please reach out to Carma Rorke<strong> </strong>as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <em><u>Connect with me on LinkedIn</u></em> at Carma Rorke.</p><p> </p><p>If you are currently working with a Robert Half recruiter, please reach out to them.</p><p>Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to influence key financial decisions, optimize operational performance, and drive cost improvements. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, expertise in financial modeling, and a deep understanding of manufacturing cost structures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual, prior, and standard costs.</p><p>• Develop and refine cost and financial models to enhance decision support processes.</p><p>• Prepare insightful reports on financial performance and deliver them during leadership reviews.</p><p>• Analyze historical financial data, identify trends, and recommend actionable improvements.</p><p>• Provide recommendations for optimization by analyzing trends and forecasts.</p><p>• Evaluate data to propose changes in methods and materials that can reduce operational costs.</p><p>• Lead process improvement initiatives, including the creation of standardized and ad-hoc reports and tools.</p><p>• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to analyze variances in materials, labor, and overhead costs.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by preparing data, analysis, reporting packages, and journal entries </p>