Tooling Financial Analyst

CHICAGO MAGNESIUM CASTING CO•Harvey, IL

4d•$65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Provide operational and financial analysis to management by budgeting and tracking project spend, forecasting cash flow, reporting variances and other tasks as assigned. Will support management planning and decision making by identifying, maintaining, and evaluating information; may offer recommendations. Requires attention to detail, conceptual understanding of projects and opportunities, and diligent follow-up.

Requirements

Attention to detail
Conceptual understanding of projects and opportunities
Diligent follow-up
Ethics & Value
Listening/Informing
Action Oriented
Time Management/Personal Organization
Negotiating
Decision Quality
Problem Solving
Customer Focus
Approachability
Functional/Technical Skills

Responsibilities

Create projects in the accounting system
Generate statistical reports, quotations, invoices, and prepare recommendations regarding financial plans, new business planning, trended future requirements, cash flow projections and operating forecasts.
Coordinate the activities of internal company personnel from various departments including engineering, purchasing, and operations to accomplish assigned objectives, understand key drivers, and enhance financial modeling and forecast accuracy.
Investigate all project expenses
Perform month end close process with support of accounting staff and prepare monthly financial reports.
Evaluate and interpret analyst reports, depreciation, working capital, rates of return and recommendations to draw conclusions on viability and impact.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting and budgeting reports for management review.
Analyze data to explain trends and variances from budget and forecast.
Report on project profitability to management
Provide secondary leadership in training and coaching employees in the department. Direct workload of administrative support staff to accomplish purchasing, budgeting, and accounting initiatives.