Senior Financial Analyst

As the Senior Financial Analyst you will support the commercial teams and FP&A function by providing robust analysis. This role will support all areas of the business including sales, manufacturing, marketing and operations.

Client Details

My client is a leader in the alternative energy space. They are at the forefront of innovation with their products. They are constantly investing in their employees professional development and provide opportunities for advancement at a local level.

Description

• As the Senior Financial Analyst you will develop and execute financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide actionable insights for informed decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with operational strategies.
• Conduct thorough cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost optimization and efficiency improvements.
• Monitor and analyze production costs, ensuring accuracy and alignment with budgetary goals.
• Assist with basic accounting as needed.
• Implement strategies to enhance cost-effectiveness across the manufacturing process.
• Establish and monitor performance metrics to evaluate the financial health of manufacturing operations.
• Develop and present insightful reports to senior management, highlighting trends and recommending corrective actions.
• Drive initiatives to improve overall financial performance and operational excellence.
• Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify discrepancies and provide actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with operational teams to understand and communicate the financial impact of production-related decisions.
• Work closely with various departments to ensure financial goals align with overall business objectives.
• Provide financial guidance to support decision-making processes and drive continuous improvement.

Profile

• As a Senior Financial Analyst you will have a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Financial Analyst in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic accounting exposure and experience.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and cost structures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• This role is on site and based in their offices in Santa Barbara.

Job Offer

• Growth potential
• Full comprehensive benefits package
• Flex paid time off
• 401K match
• Base salary on offer will range from $110,000 USD to $130,000 USD per annum
• This role is on site and based in their offices in Santa Barbara.

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