Financial Analyst

Unified Talent Group is supporting the search for a Financial Analyst in the Dayton OH area to join a growing global organization with a great reputation. This position plays a key role in supporting the U.S. finance team by providing accurate financial reporting, business analysis, and operational support that helps drive informed decision-making across the organization.

In this role, you will support month-end close activities, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements while partnering with operations, sales, purchasing, and leadership teams. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment where accuracy and continuous improvement are highly valued.

We are only considering candidates local to the DAYTON OH area at this time and cannot sponsor or offer relocation.

• Key Responsibilities
• • Prepare and post month-end journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, and intercompany transactions.
• • Maintain assigned general ledger accounts and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with company policies.
• • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items.
• • Support the month-end close process while ensuring reporting deadlines are met.
• • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly sales, gross margin, and operational reports.
• • Assist with monthly financial reporting for local leadership and the global finance team.
• • Complete financial reporting schedules for submission to the parent company.
• • Support the annual budgeting process, periodic forecasts, and variance analysis.
• • Assist with cash flow reporting and working capital analysis.
• • Ensure compliance with internal controls and support internal audit activities.
• Technical Skills
• • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• • Experience supporting month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
• • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Accounting or ERP systems.
• Education & Experience
• • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• • Previous experience in accounting, financial analysis, or corporate finance.
• • Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.
• • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional and global teams.
• • Positive, proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
• What's in it for you?
• • Opportunity to join a stable, growing global organization.
• • Collaborative finance team with exposure to multiple business units.
• • Broad experience across financial reporting, planning, and operational analysis.
• • Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and business decision-making.
• • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.