We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Lincolnton, North Carolina. In this role, you will provide critical financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making and overall organizational growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modeling, inventory analysis, and compliance, with a proven ability to work collaboratively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, including cash flow assessments, profit and loss reviews, and cost accounting to guide business decisions.<br>• Collaborate with the Sales Team to manage product costing, ensuring accurate pricing and profitability evaluations.<br>• Oversee cost center accounting by calculating cost rates, analyzing deviations, and implementing corrective measures to improve efficiency.<br>• Perform monthly inventory valuations, investigate variances, and recommend measures to address inventory discrepancies.<br>• Participate in quarterly and annual physical inventory counts to ensure accuracy and compliance with audit requirements.<br>• Analyze market trends, sales data, and customer purchasing patterns to develop pricing strategies that enhance profitability.<br>• Create and automate advanced Excel reports using pivot tables and formulas to streamline data analysis and reporting.<br>• Support compliance with governmental accounting standards and internal control processes.<br>• Prepare detailed monthly management reports, profit and loss forecasts, and lead the strategic budgeting process to align financial objectives with business goals.<br>• Develop financial models to evaluate scenarios and support strategic planning initiatives.
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to oversee the wholesale accounting functions for a dynamic furniture manufacturing business in Newton, North Carolina. This role will manage accounting operations for domestic manufacturing plants and imported product lines, with total sales of approximately $225 million. The Director of Accounting will collaborate closely with plant controllers, operations teams, and corporate management to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective cost analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accounting operations for multiple manufacturing plants and imported product lines, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and maintain standard costs for pricing products by analyzing material and manufacturing expenses.<br>• Monitor production efficiencies and variances, proposing and supporting process improvement initiatives.<br>• Prepare detailed monthly financial statements, including variance analyses, for review by operations and corporate leadership.<br>• Collaborate with engineering and purchasing teams to accurately cost new products and review existing product costs.<br>• Conduct financial data analysis to identify key business drivers and support informed decision-making.<br>• Manage annual budgets and forecasts for manufacturing locations and cost centers.<br>• Oversee inventory control processes, including cycle counts and audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform gross margin analysis to ensure inventories are accurately valued and meet compliance requirements.<br>• Ensure robust financial controls and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance across all accounting operations.
<p>Proactively recruiting Systems Analysts for upcoming contract roles supporting business applications and cross-functional technical needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze system requirements and recommend enhancements or process improvements</li><li>Support enterprise applications, integrations, upgrades, and configuration changes</li><li>Document workflows, technical specifications, and system behaviors</li><li>Partner with business users to resolve issues and manage small-scale projects</li><li>Perform testing, validation, and troubleshooting of application issues</li><li>Coordinate with development, infrastructure, and support teams as needed</li></ul>
