Finance Accounting

Lancesoft; Clarendon (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

LanceSoft is seeking a Finance Analyst for a major manufacturing site in North Clarendon, VT 05759. This onsite role is an 18-month contract-to-hire. The successful candidate will leverage advanced Excel, financial modeling, and modern analytical tools to support reporting, CapEx oversight, and inventory management.

Strong data-driven mindset and collaboration with operations are essential. You will contribute to cost efficiency and accurate financial planning in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in cost accounting, controllership, or financial reporting within a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, macros, financial modeling).
• Excellent organization, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Finance Leader in preparing, analyzing, and distributing key financial reports.
• Assist in developing financial forecasts and annual budgets.
• Create and maintain Excel-based and system-driven financial models.
• Create and maintain Smartsheet, Hyperion and/ or Spotfire driven reports
• Vouchering, IME, absenteeism & OT weekly reporting
• Assist in entering, validating, and tracking capital investment requests in Smartsheet and pace actuals vs. Planned investments.
• Assist in Asset Management updates namely CIP (Construction in Process), QAR (Quarterly Asset Reviews), Tagging
• Partner with supply chain, cost/CMS and production teams to ensure accurate valuation of inventory
• Monitor inventory turnover, Aged WIP and obsolescence trends.
• Collaborate with CMS team to ensure accurate reporting of measured and non-measured parts
• Prepare weekly expense reports for both Headquarters and plant operations teams, highlighting week-over-week expense variations and providing detailed explanations for significant changes.
• Collaborate closely with operations leaders to review departmental costs, identify drivers of variance, and ensure expenses align with budget expectations.
• Work with Bullet Train and expense accounts to analyze cost trends, identify inefficiencies
• Identify and support initiatives to reduce costs
• Support analysis of T&L, transportation & assessments.

Skills

Excel

Financial modeling

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Smartsheet

Hyperion

Spotfire

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Below is the Job Details for your reference: Role Finance Analyst Location North Clarendon, VT 05759 (onsite) Duration 18 months (Contract to hire) Pay Range $40.00- $44.00 per hour on W2 (Without Benefits)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Client who is looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Finance Analyst to join their finance team at a large manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Excel, financial modeling, and modern analytical tools, and will play a key role in supporting the Finance Leader with comprehensive financial reporting, analysis, CapEx oversight, and inventory management. This position is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and enjoys driving financial performance, process improvement, and cost efficiency.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in cost accounting, controllership, or financial reporting within a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, macros, financial modeling).
• Excellent organization, and problem-solving skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle or equivalent).
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
• Advanced proficiency in Spotfire, Smartview and Hyperion Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and continuous improvement mindset.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Site Finance Leader in preparing, analyzing, and distributing key financial reports.
• Assist in developing financial forecasts and annual budgets.
• Create and maintain Excel-based and system-driven financial models.
• Create and maintain Smartsheet, Hyperion and/ or Spotfire driven reports
• Vouchering, IME, absenteeism & OT weekly reporting
• Assist in entering, validating, and tracking capital investment requests in Smartsheet and pace actuals vs. Planned investments.
• Assist in Asset Management updates namely CIP (Construction in Process), QAR (Quarterly Asset Reviews), Tagging
• Partner with supply chain, cost/CMS and production teams to ensure accurate valuation of inventory
• Monitor inventory turnover, Aged WIP and obsolescence trends.
• Collaborate with CMS team to ensure accurate reporting of measured and non-measured parts
• Prepare weekly expense reports for both Headquarters and plant operations teams, highlighting week-over-week expense variations and providing detailed explanations for significant changes.
• Collaborate closely with operations leaders to review departmental costs, identify drivers of variance, and ensure expenses align with budget expectations.
• Work with Bullet Train and expense accounts to analyze cost trends, identify inefficiencies
• Identify and support initiatives to reduce costs
• Support analysis of T&L, transportation & assessments.

This position is Monday-Friday with an opportunity for OT as needed.

EEO Employer LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.