Interim Financial Analyst

$83,200 - $99,840/Yr

Vaco - West Hartford, CT

Full-time - Mid Level

West Hartford, CT

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Interim Financial Analyst position at Vaco is designed for a skilled financial professional to provide essential financial analysis and support within the manufacturing industry. The role focuses on ensuring the accuracy of financial data, conducting detailed analyses, and preparing reports that inform business decisions. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting to drive improvements and support management in strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support business decisions.
• Analyze financial performance and identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare financial reports and presentations for senior management.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and financial forecasts.
• Monitor and report on budget performance.
• Update financial models to reflect current and future business conditions.
• Analyze manufacturing costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide recommendations for cost control.
• Collaborate with production teams to understand cost drivers and optimize operations.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Support internal and external audits.

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with financial planning software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.