Senior Financial Analyst

Company: WAI Global
Location: Miramar
Posted on: November 18, 2023

Job Description:

Join Our Dynamic Finance Team! Are you ready to be at the forefront of financial excellence? Dive into a pivotal role where: You'll team up with top-tier Senior Management & Finance Leaders. Become the go-to financial confidant for our bustling business operations. Take pride in ensuring pin-point accuracy of our financial narratives. Be the guardian of our assets! Craft unbeatable controls to keep our inventory protected. Elevate our strategy by delivering cutting-edge financial insights and actionable recommendations. Get the chance to mastermind our P&L and monitor the pulse of our business through key KPIs. Elevate your career, shape the financial landscape, and be part of our success story! POSITION SUMMARY The individual in this role will be responsible for leading the end-to-end financial oversight of one of WAI business units. You will collaborate regularly with Senior Management and Finance Leaders, serve as a reliable financial ally to the business, guarantee the precision of financial reports, establish strong controls to safeguard company assets like inventory, provide management with insightful financial advice and suggestions through in-depth analysis, and oversee the entire P&L along with related KPIs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Analyze and compare actual vs standard cost assumptions to identify necessary adjustments required to reduce variances Ensures consistent implementation of corporate accounting principles and procedures in full compliance with US GAAP Implements and maintains financial systems and controls in line with company policies and regulatory guidelines Constantly reviews the WAI returns process and provides improvement recommendations to management Collaborates with relevant stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and financial controls Responsible for the P&L accuracy of the business unit and provides recommendations on areas of improvement Perform analysis to identify cost, process improvements for inventory optimization, and drive the execution of those improvements Create and deliver presentations to key stakeholders on plans and strategies to drive cost efficiency Responsible together with the business unit owner for the forecasts and budgets on a quarterly basis Conduct ad-hoc analysis at the request of management and business partners. Promote a collaborative work environment, encouraging effective communication and cross-training initiatives to enhance team productivity, versatility, and skill development Undertakes additional responsibilities and tasks as directed by management QUALIFICATIONS ( Education, Experience, & Skills required) Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or a combination of education and experience 5+ years of experience in Financial Analytics, FPA or similar role Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate/advanced Excel knowledge including Vlookup and Pivot tables Experience with accounting software required Strong understanding of Financial 'business drivers' and working with full P&L Solid understanding of cost absorption process in production/manufacturing, a plus Manufacturing, inventory and cost allocation background, a plus A results-oriented mindset with a positive attitude An analytical mindset with the ability to come up with recommendations and business improvements Ability to influence without authority Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities Capable of following instructions and responding to management direction Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a focus on managing deadlines Exhibits experience working collaboratively in a team environment Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 5 - 10 years Salary: $105,000 - $115,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No

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