Affinity Search Limited - South Bend, IN
posted about 2 months ago
The Senior Financial Analyst position is an immediate opening within a billion-dollar medical device and consumables manufacturer located in Greater South Bend, IN. This role is designed for a professional at the manager level, with a clear pathway to advance into a Controller position based on performance and success. The company has experienced significant organic and acquisitional growth over the past five years, boasting a workforce of 80,000 employees and serving over 5 million patients worldwide. With more than 18,000 patents, the organization fosters a dynamic culture characterized by a best-in-class mentality, ensuring that no two workdays are ever the same. In this role, the Senior Financial Analyst will report directly to the Controller or Director and will be responsible for a variety of financial tasks including monthly reporting and forecasting, cost center analysis, material variance analysis, and budgeting. The position requires expertise in cost accounting, particularly with SAP in the manufacturing industry, and knowledge of managerial accounting and Power BI will be advantageous as the role is expected to evolve into a Controller position. The successful candidate will lead the month-end close process, compile accurate internal reporting packages, and prepare high-level presentations to communicate financial results and trends to the manufacturing team. The responsibilities also include analyzing manufacturing costs, providing explanations for variances, and working closely with operations personnel to identify opportunities for improvement in the production process. The Senior Financial Analyst will coordinate the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring that all financial schedules are consistent and aligned with communicated assumptions. This position offers a competitive pay structure, a 10% bonus, a 6% 401k match, and benefits starting from day one, along with four weeks of paid time off.