Associate Financial Analyst, Cost Accounting
Core
Perform cost accounting analyses, reporting, and business partnering to support plant operations, inventory accuracy, and financial planning.
Role type
Associate Financial Analyst (Cost Accounting)
Builds
Monthly/quarterly forecasts, period close reports, inventory accuracy analyses, and cost reduction strategies.
Domain
Food manufacturing / Cost Accounting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost accounting, financial systems knowledge, critical analytics, benchmarking, Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables), process improvement
Preferred skills
SAP experience
Responsibilities
Report daily on plant operations (volume, labor, efficiency, yield), analyze inventory for accuracy, participate in month-end/fiscal year-end closing, collaborate with production teams on cost reduction, partner with Engineering on capital projects and fixed asset registration, spend 20% of time on the floor, provide ad hoc FP&A support
Seniority
Associate, entry-level IC