Financial Analyst - North Wales, PA
About The Position
The NI Senior Financial Analyst is a key member of the finance team and broader Hubbell NSI finance organization, reporting directly to the NI Division Controller. The role partners with finance and operations to deliver value-added financial analysis and accounting support that enables accurate, timely reporting and decision-making while meeting internal customer needs. The position supports month-end close, financial planning and forecasting, plant performance analysis, manufacturing cost accounting, inventory management, internal controls, compliance, audit support, and KPI reporting. It also uses Excel, ERP, consolidation, and business intelligence tools to organize and transform data and supports finance process and system improvements. This is a full-time position based in North Wales, Pennsylvania. The role may require work outside regular business hours during month-end close, forecast, annual plan, and other peak business cycles, and travel up to 10% as business needs require. The analyst must be able to interact with Hubbell stakeholders in person and through company-provided collaboration technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited four-year college or university.
- 5+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, preferably in a publicly traded or global manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control principles, and US GAAP.
- Hands-on manufacturing cost accounting experience, including standard costing, inventory accounting, and operational variance analysis.
- Experience assisting with month-end close, balance sheet reviews, financial planning, and performance reporting.
- Strong background maintaining internal controls, with practical experience in SOX compliance and audit support.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience with a mid-to-large-scale ERP system and financial consolidation/reporting tools such as SAGE100, NetSuite, SAP, Blackline, and OneStream.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable recommendations.
- Ability to collaborate across functions and organizational levels.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to balance strategic priorities and hands-on execution.
- Ability to work independently, influence without relying solely on authority, and perform effectively in a matrix organization.
- Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and during peak close, forecast, and planning cycles while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
- Ability to travel up to 10% as business needs require.
- Ability to interact effectively with Hubbell stakeholders in person and through company-provided collaboration technology.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with mid-to-large-scale ERP systems.
- Experience with OneStream or comparable financial consolidation platforms.
- Ability to organize and execute multiple ongoing projects.
- Experience in a multi-site, matrixed industrial organization.
Responsibilities
- Assist with timely and accurate month-end close, including completing journal entries, performing balance sheet reconciliations, and helping prepare monthly flux analysis.
- Support annual planning, monthly forecasts, and longer-range planning processes.
- Track and analyze plant performance against targets; evaluate material, labor, overhead, absorption, productivity, scrap, and other manufacturing variances; and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop annual standard cost revaluation and support physical inventory and cycle-count processes.
- Review excess and obsolete inventory and partner with operations and supply chain to improve inventory accuracy and working capital performance.
- Support the internal control environment and help ensure compliance with US GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, company policies, and corporate reporting standards.
- Prepare actionable financial and operational KPI reports to identify business risks and opportunities.
- Obtain, organize, and transform data using Excel, ERP, consolidation, and business intelligence tools.
- Support finance process and system improvements and help ensure consistent adoption of Hubbell reporting practices.
- Communicate complex financial concepts clearly to non-finance audiences and present confidently to senior management.
- Proactively identify and communicate risks and opportunities, recommend solutions, and drive actions to completion.
- Collaborate across operations, commercial, supply chain, engineering, human resources, and finance teams.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
