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Grayson Search Partners

Financial Analyst

Full Time · In Office · Chicago, Illinois (USA)

$80,000–$85,000 · Posted Oct 2, 2026

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Financial Analyst | Manufacturing | Downers Grove | Hybrid

  • We’re partnering with a well-established manufacturing company on a Financial Analyst opportunity supporting a specific business unit and working closely with operational leadership.
  • This is a great fit for someone who wants to get closer to the business, not just sit in corporate reporting.

*IDEAL CANDIDATE: Someone with 1-3 years of FP&A experience at a manufacturing company.**

  • What You’ll Own
  • Budgeting, forecasting & monthly close
  • Manufacturing variance analysis and cost drivers
  • Business-unit P&L and KPI reporting
  • Financial support for operational decisions, including CapEx and cost initiatives
  • Power BI reporting and financial dashboards
  • Direct partnership with Finance, Operations & business leadership
  • Requirements/Most Desirable Background
  • 1–3 years of Financial Analyst / FP&A experience
  • Experience supporting a manufacturing plant, division, or business unit
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting & variance analysis experience
  • Power BI preferred
  • Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field

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Financial Analyst

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