Prepare monthly analysis of cost of goods sold and operational expenses against prior year and budget, providing explanations and business solutions to help mitigate the risks.
Partner with operation in determining financial impact and prepare periodic forecasts to update management on projected results.
Analyze financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights that will enable management to determine progress against budgets.
Identify, investigate, and analyze potential operational improvement. As appropriate, based on findings make proposal for operational changes (policy, procedures, processes, etc.
Understand and follow company rules and regulations.
Perform all other duties as assigned and required.
Education And Experience Requirements:
Three to four years of experience in a similar position; experience with operations preferred.
Have a flare for numbers, work well with people, aggressively anticipate impacts of workload/issues to team deadlines and have a very positive work attitude including willing to work some longer hours during peak periods.
Strong experience in income statement analysis.
Advanced Excel skills, ability to work with lookups and pivot tables.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Experience with Oracle Financial Analyzer or equivalent, and Business Intelligence, a plus.
Strong organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Self motivated to learn new concepts and participate in new projects.