Financial Analyst

Our client, a manufacturing company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Financial Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting functions. This role works closely with the finance and operations teams to provide data-driven insights that guide business decisions across multiple product lines.

The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in financial modeling and variance analysis, along with the ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations for management. This position offers exposure to plant-level cost accounting as well as corporate financial planning.

This is a full-time, on-site position offering a stable career path within a growing manufacturing organization. Candidates with two or more years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for management review
• Build and maintain financial models to support forecasting and budgeting
• Analyze variances between actual results and budgeted figures
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Track key performance indicators across departments
• Assist with capital expenditure analysis and cost justification
• Collaborate with operations teams on cost reduction initiatives
• Prepare ad hoc analysis and reports for senior leadership

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Minimum of two years of financial analysis experience
• Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and financial modeling
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with GAAP accounting principles

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking