Financial Analyst

Curtiss-Wright Corporation•Portland, OR

1d•$86,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Analyst will report directly to the Sr Manager, Accounting, and will be responsible for many cross functional accounting areas at PacStar, a manufacturing company. This position requires a high level of accounting knowledge specific to inventory costing, controls and analysis, sales order entry and processing, and overall general accounting functions. This is a hands-on role within the accounting team that will be expected to have a working knowledge of sales order processing including quote to cash, full cycle accounting operations, G/L reconciliations, US GAAP, and compliance within the manufacturing industry. PacStar is implementing SAP/S4 Hana with a go live target date of late 2027, and this role will be involved in the implementation and transition to this new system. This position requires someone with a high attention to detail, an effective cross functional team player that is able to manage within timelines in a dynamic work environment. PacStar is a rapidly-growing organization and over time this position will be responsible for expanding areas and needs within the accounting team.

Requirements

4 - 7 years of progressive experience in Accounting, ideally with manufacturing industry experience
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of sales order processing (quote to cash)
Requires ability to problem solve independently
Ability to work in a dynamic cross-functional environment
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Accuracy and attention to detail and quality orientation a must
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize and adhere to tight deadlines
Strong Excel skills

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience is highly preferred
ERP conversion experience a plus
Experience with Sage, Avalara, SAP, Concur and Crystal Reporting a plus

Responsibilities

Working knowledge of manufacturing costing
Customer contract analysis and revenue analysis
Accurate and timely sales order processing (quote to cash) and accounting
GL and sub-ledger account reconciliations
Assist with the preparation of journal entries and accruals/adjustments for period-end closing
Assist with internal audit and tax preparation workpapers and analysis
Investigate discrepancies and inform manager of critical issues and observations
Perform Ad-hoc reporting and analysis, as needed
Maintain accounting procedures in compliance with applicable government regulations; including, but not limited to, SOX, GAAP, etc.
Other duties as assigned