Financial Analyst

Job description:

Compensation

• $80,000 – $100,000 annual base salary, plus bonus eligibility.
• Brief Description
• The Financial Analyst will play a key role in supporting the financial planning, analysis, and reporting
• functions of the company. This position will provide critical insights to drive strategic decision-making,
• optimize financial performance, and ensure the company’s continued growth in the engineering,
• construction, and manufacturing sectors.
• Key Responsibilities
• • Prepare and analyze financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements,
• to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
• • Assist in the development and maintenance of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, collaborating with
• department heads to align financial goals with operational plans
• • Conduct detailed cost analysis for engineering, construction, and manufacturing projects, identifying
• cost-saving opportunities and ensuring project profitability
• • Build and maintain financial models to support capital investment decisions, project evaluations, and
• long-term strategic planning
• • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to financial and operational performance,
• providing actionable insights to senior management
• • Perform variance analysis to compare actual performance against budgets and forecasts, providing
• explanations and recommendations to address discrepancies
• • Support pricing and bid analysis by evaluating target margins, cost structures, and risk assumptions.
• Analyze margin trends by project type, customer, and business line
• • Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to evaluate project financial performance,
• including cost overruns, revenue recognition, and profitability
• • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial
• reporting and analysis
• • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and company policies. Assist in risk
• assessments and mitigation strategies
• • Conduct special projects and ad-hoc financial analyses as requested by senior management to support
• strategic initiatives
• • Embody, demonstrate, and reinforce the #1ANDRITZway core values and behaviors and promote a
• positive work environment
• • Other duties as assigned
• #1ANDRITZway Core Behaviors
• • Customer Focus
• • Ownership for Performance
• • Shared Commitment
• • Openness
• #1ANDRITZway ALeaders Behaviors
• • Lead by Example
• • Lead the Business
• • Care for People
• • Guide the Team
• Job Specific Competencies
• • Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, etc.) and
• experience with financial software (e.g., Sage-Intacct, SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems).
• Knowledge of Power BI or other data visualization tools is a plus
• • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex
• financial data and provide actionable insights
• • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities
• and deadlines
• • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present
• financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
• • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with engineering, construction, or manufacturing cost structures,
• project accounting, and revenue recognition principles is highly desirable
• • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and analysis
• Qualifications (Required)
• • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. MBA or CPA
• preferred
• • Experience: 2-5 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in engineering, construction,
• manufacturing, or related industries
• Other Valued Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (Preferred)
• • Experience with job costing and project-based accounting in the construction or manufacturing sectors
• • Knowledge of IFRS and financial regulations specific to the industry
• • Proficiency in SQL or other data query languages for financial data extraction