Operations Finance Analyst

Weir • Portland, OR

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

Weir is a global leader in mining technology focused on a sustainable future, helping customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably. The company supports the transition to renewable energy by enabling the delivery of essential metals and minerals. The Operations Finance Analyst will play a key role in solving real-world challenges, applying skills to deliver results that matter, whether through engineering, planning, or customer support. This role offers the opportunity to work with purpose, learn every day, and contribute to shaping a more sustainable future.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing finance, operations finance, cost analysis, or accounting within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with journal entries, account analysis, monthly close support, and ERP reporting (Oracle or SAP preferred).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing costs, standard costing, inventory-related financials, and ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders to translate data into actionable insights.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with OneStream or similar financial systems.
• Experience in industrial or engineered-product manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with capital expenditure (CapEx) and ROI analysis.

Responsibilities

• Financial Operations Management: Own the manufacturing operations monthly close, forecasting, and budgeting processes to ensure accurate and timely financial results aligned with IFRS standards.
• Performance Analysis: Analyze actual results versus forecast and prior periods, providing clear variance explanations and actionable performance insights to support margin, cost, and working capital management.
• Accounting Responsibilities: Manage assigned accounting activities including preparation and review of journal entries, coordination of reclasses and corrections with Accounting Shared Services, ensuring adherence to financial controls and statutory requirements.
• Costing and Inventory: Support standard costing, manufacturing variance analysis, and inventory valuation to maintain accurate cost insights and financial integrity.
• Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate closely with plant and operations leaders, Division Finance, and Accounting Shared Services to understand cost drivers, productivity, and margin performance, enabling data-driven decision making.
• Capital and Profitability Analysis: Support pricing, profitability analysis, and capital investment evaluations, including heavy focus on CapEx and ROI analysis.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level