Easter Seals Jobs

Job Information

Robert Half Sr. Financial Analyst in Niles, Illinois

Description We are in the process of recruiting a Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team in NILES, Illinois, United States. This role is a vital part of our finance team, primarily responsible for providing accurate reporting and analysis to key stakeholders. The successful candidate will work closely with our Supply Chain and Finance teams, focusing on areas such as Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) estimates, Transportation P& L forecasting/budgeting, and network optimization projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with various teams to calculate COGS, taking into account factors such as commodities, manufacturing conversion rates, and transportation expenses.

• Performing cause of change analysis in comparison to previous years to provide insights into COGS changes impacting P& L.

• Maintaining accurate product sourcing and providing updates as new requests emerge.

• Developing routine forecasts and an annual budget for the Transportation team's P& L.

• Analysing month-end Transportation variances and creating an executive summary of the results.

• Supporting the logistics team on strategic projects, including sourcing decisions and make vs. buy analysis.

• Utilizing strong analytical and quantitative skills to support decision-making processes.

• Demonstrating the ability to work independently and make decisions using sound judgment.

• Proficiently using Microsoft Office Suite or related software to perform tasks.

• Utilizing knowledge of various systems and their functionality, including Business Intelligence tools. Requirements • Must hold a senior role in Financial Analysis.

• Demonstrated proficiency in CapEx.

• Ability to utilize CRM tools effectively.

• Knowledge of Data Mining Techniques to analyze financial data.

• Experience in ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning.

• Familiarity with various ERP Solutions in the market.

• Proficiency in using the 'About Time' software.

• Deep understanding of Accounting Functions.

• Experience with Budget Processes in a financial setting.

• Expertise in Expense Reporting.

• Strong understanding of Finance principles and practices.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .

DirectEmployers