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Salm Partners, LLC · 1 day ago

Senior Financial Analyst

Denmark, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Salm Partners, LLC is a leading manufacturer of premium, ready-to-eat sausages, recently acquired by Johnsonville. The Senior Financial Analyst will assist management in cost accounting, support compliance with safety and quality requirements, and collaborate with cross-functional groups to drive the company's growth.

AgricultureFood and BeverageManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Prepare, distribute, and answer questions on customer pricing models

Compile vendor and customer claims

Review of material and labor variances in production batches

Review of gross margin reporting by customer and product for anomalies

Compile estimates of new and proposed product costs

Maintain labor routings on existing items and develop labor routings for new items

Assist in the monthly closing process, prepare journal entries as necessary, analyze inventory and reconcile accounts

Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics

Assist in the creation of the annual forecasts and update periodically as necessary

Provide financial analyses as requested for pricing decisions and contract negotiations

Provide financial analyses on departmental expense variances

Track progress of cost savings initiatives

Calculate ROI for capital spend projects

Utilize analytic skills in collaboration with other functions to support continuous improvements in plant operations and the office

Support and assist internal department reporting requirements such as audit and tax schedules

Collaborate with IT personnel to streamline activities and reduce manual tasks to maximize efficiency

Perform other projects and duties as assigned

Qualification

ExcelCost AccountingGAAPAnalytical SkillsERP SystemsCommunication SkillsDetail-orientedCritical Thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

3-5 years in a cost and manufacturing environment

Strong computer proficiency in a Windows environment, specifically with Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and the Internet

Advanced spreadsheet knowledge and experience with the ability to adapt to new and different computer programs and software to enable efficient data gathering and analysis

Previous experience with integrated manufacturing system applications (ERP)

Must have strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Ability to apply knowledge of GAAP & Cost Accounting Standards

Must be a detail orientated, confident initiative-taker with a proven work ethic, uncompromising honesty and trustworthiness, and personal and professional integrity, maintaining utmost confidentiality of sensitive proprietary information and strict adherence to deadlines

Exemplary verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to represent the finance team and the company in a professional manner

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from a variety of sources including executives, managers, customers, vendors, and plant partners