Financial Analyst

Menasha Corporation•Oconomowoc, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will provide financial and analytical support to the ORBIS Strategic Sourcing Group. The individual in this role will work closely with both the Purchasing and Logistics departments and provide financial guidance, reporting, and analysis--- ultimately becoming a trusted business partner for the Strategic Sourcing team. In addition, the role will provide assistance as needed to the Mfg. Finance team and other Finance teams or departments within ORBIS. This position is based in Oconomowoc, with some potential travel to ORBIS suppliers/facilities. An ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, great financial acumen, the ability to learn, a strong work ethic and will actively challenge the status quo. Must have the ability and interest to ultimately transition into a higher-level position within ORBIS.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (preferred) or Finance
Prior Accounting experience 0-3 years
Strong experience with Microsoft Excel
Strong knowledge of basic business and accounting principles.
Action Oriented – Initiates action without waiting for direction.
Commitments – Makes clear commitments and meets them.
Acts with Courage – Challenges viewpoints appropriately; willing to make tough decisions
Teamwork – Works effectively within the team and across organizational boundaries as required.
Customer Focus – Demonstrates an ability to meet the expectations of customers (internal and external) while balancing the needs of ORBIS.
Communication – Demonstrates ability to speak and write ideas effectively.
Outstanding Work Habits – Ability to manage multiple time sensitive activities simultaneously.
Problem-Solving Capabilities – Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems.
Attention to Detail – Performs with a high degree of accuracy and precision.
Decision-Making Capabilities – Makes sound decisions when faced with multi-faceted problems.
Ability to handle the stress of working with others.
Ability to lead by example.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Accounting
CPA
CMA
Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of education requirement.
SAP experience
Tableau/Hyperion experience
Knowledge of US GAAP

Responsibilities

Provide effective business and financial analysis to the Strategic Sourcing group and ORBIS leadership
Ensure accuracy of financial statements during month-end and year-end closing. Perform general ledger account reconciliations for assigned areas of responsibility.
Month end closing journal entries
Review and analysis of Purchase Price Variance (PPV)
Prepare various financial reports to give the business insight into performance
Assist with resolving vendor invoice issues as they arise
Assist with the preparation of the annual budget and monthly/quarterly financial forecasts
Manage standard costing of raw materials
Ad-Hoc reporting and analysis
Continuously look for ways to simplify, standardize & automate recurring tasks and procedures
Other duties as assigned.