The Senior Financial Analyst is a hands-on, business-facing finance professional responsible for supporting financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and cost analysis activities across a multi-site manufacturing organization. This position serves as a key financial partner to Commercial, Product Management, Engineering, and Plant Operations teams, providing actionable insights into product profitability, cost performance, and overall business results.
What You'll Do:
Own monthly P&L, allocation, and product profitability reporting across multiple manufacturing locations.
Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting processes.
Analyze actual results against forecast and budget and provide variance explanations.
Evaluate product costs including materials, labor, and overhead absorption.
Partner with Commercial, Product Management, Engineering, and Operations teams.
Support SG&A planning, forecasting, and headcount budgeting.
Review journal entries, accruals, and reserves supporting financial close activities.
Prepare management reporting packages, KPI dashboards, and executive presentations.
Respond to ad hoc analysis requests from leadership.
Identify and implement process improvements.
Provide guidance to Financial Analyst team members.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
What We Look For:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
3-5+ years of FP&A, corporate finance, cost accounting, or plant accounting experience.
Manufacturing finance experience preferred.
Strong understanding of standard costing, overhead absorption, and margin analysis.
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Advanced Excel skills.
OneStream or similar EPM system experience preferred.
Strong analytical, communication, and business partnership skills.
Ability to operate effectively in an evolving environment.
Ability to travel up to 10%, including occasional international travel.
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Location
Grandview, Missouri
Website
https://www.airdistribution.com
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Business Administrationunmatched
Business Skillsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corporate Financeunmatched
Cost Accountingunmatched
Cost Analysisunmatched
Cost Reportingunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Analysisunmatched
Financial Planningunmatched
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)unmatched
Forecastingunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Management Reportingunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Materials Cost Analysisunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Product Costingunmatched
Product Engineeringunmatched
Product Managementunmatched
Product Profitabilityunmatched
Product Testingunmatched
Profit & Lossunmatched
Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Standard Costingunmatched
Variance Analysisunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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