Senior Financial Analyst - Reporting - PECNA

Panasonic - De Soto, KS

Full-time - Mid Level

De Soto, KS

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Financial Analyst - Reporting will deliver advanced financial insights through dynamic reporting to support strategic initiatives within a cutting-edge manufacturing plant. This role is crucial for improving transparency and effectively communicating complex financial reports, leveraging a strong finance background and knowledge of Management Information Systems or Computer Science programs.

Responsibilities

• Analyze historical and current financial data to assess the financial health of the manufacturing operations
• Develop predictive financial models to support budgeting and forecasting processes
• Evaluate capital expenditures and depreciation to ensure optimal use of resources
• Identify and analyze industry-specific trends and benchmarks to recommend strategic decisions
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management to facilitate informed decision-making
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze processes and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
• Monitor financial performance metrics and alert stakeholders to any deviations from expected outcomes
• Assist in the preparation of financial documentation for funding and investment opportunities
• Develop departmental standards of work documents, process flow diagrams and engage in the improvement of internal controls
• Drive operational results and discipline through the use of financial data
• Support the monthly financial close process

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 6+ years of related experience in a manufacturing industry
• Advanced literacy with Microsoft Office, especially Excel spreadsheets and database functions
• Knowledge of SAP (S/4), Oracle, or another fully integrated ERP systems
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools, including Excel and financial software
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data
• Strong customer service skills including excellent verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Capable of handling confidential information in a responsible manner
• Flexibility and Multi-tasking capabilities
• Highly organized and able to follow a systematic method of performing a task
• Ability to collaborate and form teams
• Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English

Nice-to-haves

• MBA or other advanced degree
• Resilient, self-motivated and able to work well under pressure
• SAP (S4) super user with SAC experience
• Alignment to Panasonic's seven core principles

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity employer
• Pre-employment drug testing required