Description We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to for a position in Rochester, New York. This role will involve a range of tasks related to financial analysis and cost accounting in the manufacturing industry. This is a contract to permanent employment opportunity and the successful candidate will be expected to work on-site.

Responsibilities: • Monitor and analyze monthly operating results against budget. • Direct and coordinate the preparation of budget and financial forecasts. • Investigate and report to the management any inconsistencies or improprieties. • Analyze and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues. • Analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems. • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal budgetary reporting requirements. • Work with management to prioritize business and information needs. • Locate and define new process improvement opportunities. • Manage the preparation of the company’s budget and report to management on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances. • Assist in the determination of product pricing in relation to features offered and competitor pricing. Requirements • Must possess a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Financial Analyst or relevant role

• Proficiency in business systems and data mining techniques is required

• Experience with Confluence is necessary

• In-depth understanding of accounting functions, auditing, and budget processes

• Ability to perform tasks related to capital management and cost accounting

• Knowledge of Manufacturing Cost Accounting is essential

• Familiarity with SAP software is a must

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field is required

• Relevant certification such as CFA or CMA is a plus.

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