Financial Reporting Analyst

AMERICAN BUSINESS FORMS INC•Glenwood, MN

5d•$55,000 - $65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At American Solutions for Business, we’re passionate about helping people live their American dream. As an employee-owned company, we build strong, entrepreneurial relationships and deliver innovative solutions that create value for our stakeholders. Since 1981, we’ve grown into one of the largest distributors in our industry offering print, branded merchandise, eCommerce solutions, fulfillment services, and more to customers across the country. We are seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst to join our Finance team in Glenwood, MN. This role plays a key part in supporting both our U.S. operations and our growing global footprint. In this position, you will partner across the organization to deliver accurate financial reporting, support compliance efforts, and provide insights that help drive business decisions. You will also be involved in financial analysis, reporting, audits, and month-end close activities making a direct impact on the organization’s financial health and strategic direction.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management with 3+ years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Working knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and technical accounting practices
In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and procedures
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Effective communication skills
Collaboration and teamwork
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business publications, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural documentation
Ability to present information clearly and respond to questions from managers, auditors, and stakeholders
Ability to calculate discounts, interest, commissions, percentages, and proportions
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Advanced proficiency in Excel, including building worksheets for analysis and reporting
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, data analysis)
Experience with accounting systems and financial reporting tools
Ability to solve practical problems and work with a variety of variables in situations with limited standardization
Ability to interpret and apply instructions in written, oral, or diagram form
Regularly required to sit
Occasionally required to stand and/or walk
May occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds
Requires close vision for detailed work

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or a related field with 2–3 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including consolidated reporting
Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial data
Perform variance analysis and communicate key findings
Analyze expenses against budget and forecast, identifying trends and cost-saving opportunities
Prepare ad-hoc reports and financial insights for leadership
Evaluate financial impacts of system or process changes
Review revenue, cost of goods sold, and commissions for accuracy in reporting
Support bank reconciliations across multiple systems
Assist with cash forecasting and daily cash monitoring
Ensure adherence to GAAP and other regulatory requirements (domestic and global)
Assist with external audits by preparing and providing required documentation
Maintain business licenses, registrations, and required filings (including unclaimed property reporting)
Support preparation and filing of local, state, federal, and international tax returns
Stay informed on regulatory changes to maintain compliance
Assist with annual insurance renewals and ongoing needs
Support integrated or acquired businesses with financial reporting, consolidation, and cash management
Contribute to additional finance initiatives and projects as needed