Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

Pay Rate: $30 - $33.50 per hour, W 2
Location: Clinton, IA
Duration: 3-6 month Contract 
Work Mode: Onsite

1. Sound knowledge and understanding of GL
2. Detail oriented & strong analytical skills
3. Proficiency in computer application (MS Office, Advanced Excel)

Responsibilities:

• Assist in audit process
• Review/audit quarterly fixed assets for additions, true-ups, retirements, and overall maintenance of Fixed Asset Register
• Monthly balance of inventories - board, WIP, FG, supplies, and intercompany charges
• Assist with physical inventory of FG, WIP, Board, supplies, and Company Assets
• Inventory monitoring - monitors raw materials and finished goods and reports on the findings to Finance manager and/or General Manager
• Assist with month end consolidation process
• Coordinate with various corporate departments to provide monthly financial information, as necessary
• Review and problem solve discrepancies in the month end reporting
• Assist with working capital for the plant and provide any necessary information to the Finance Manager or General Manager
• Collaborate with other departments on creating a pipeline of Margin Enhancement projects
• Assist department managers with data input and monthly reports
• Process improvement, monthly KPI reporting, and consolidation tool implementation
• Analyze financials for significant fluctuations and proper reporting presentations
• Collaborate with AP/AR and production to correct errors, ensure proper timing, and application of revenue recognition rules, and approve AP monthly accrual
• Review and analyze job costing reports and reports on variances

Requirements:

• Sound knowledge and understanding of GL
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
• Proficiency in computer applications (MS Office, Advanced Excel)