Financial Analyst (Contract - 6 Months)
Coherent Corp.
Granby, CT
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Biology, Budgeting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Career Development, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Consumer Goods and Services, Contract Analysis, Cost Analysis, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Economics, Expense Analysis, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Modeling, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Investment Capital, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Military Science, Multitasking, Operational Audit, Operational Support, Performance Analysis, Pivot Tables, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Costing, Product Development, Project Evaluation, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Reporting Dashboards, Return on Investment (ROI), Semiconductors, Time Management, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Granby, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago
- Compile, validate, and organize financial and operational data to support project-based analyses
- Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and supporting schedules to enable informed decision-making
- Assist in the development and maintenance of costing sheets for products, projects, or operational initiatives
- Support return on investment (ROI) analyses for capital expenditures, including new equipment and process improvements
- Provide analytical and reporting support aligned with Controller-level responsibilities, including variance analysis and performance tracking
- Collaborate cross-functionally to gather inputs and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in reporting, data management, and analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- 3+ years of relevant financial analysis or accounting experience
- Strong proficiency in Excel (e.g., pivot tables, advanced formulas, data analysis)
- Experience with financial reporting and modeling
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial tools is preferred
- Solid understanding of cost analysis, budgeting, and ROI methodologies
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and data accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Effective communication skills with the ability to present financial insights clearly
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Contract Details
- Duration: 6 months
- Potential for extension based on business needs and performance
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst with 3+ years of experience to support key accounting and financial analysis initiatives on a 6-month contract basis. This role will partner closely with the Controller and finance team to deliver high-quality financial insights, reporting, and analytical support for operational and capital investment decisions.
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