Financial Analyst

KYOCERA AVX Greenville LLC; Harborcreek Township (Erie County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) matching

Job summary

Kyocera-AVX Greenville LLC is seeking a Financial Analyst to administer budgeting, forecasting, and cost control at the plant level. You will collaborate with management across the plant, division, and corporate levels to ensure accurate financial planning and reporting.

The role emphasizes cost accounting in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on variance analysis, inventory valuation, and presenting results to operations leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; 3+ years in accounting or cost financial analysis.
• Cost accounting experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to summarize complex financial data clearly; strong Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to operations leadership teams.
• ERP experience; export control compliance (US Person) required.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly rolling forecast, monthly closing, variance analysis and reporting.
• Lead annual budget and standard cost processes and communicate with departments.
• Monitor variance tracking, cost reduction projects, performance ratios, break-even cost and product flows.
• Analyze and explain material, labor and overhead cost trends.
• Perform inventory tracking to ensure proper valuation and accuracy of inventories.
• Interface with senior management as to costs, trends and major variances.
• Interpret and report financial results to plant, division and corporate management.
• Ensure adherence to financial controls and policies.

Skills

Financial analysis

Cost accounting understanding

Strong communication/presentation

Summarizing complex financial data

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

ERP experience

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Administers the financial programs and activities for the plant or division. Performs financial and production analysis in working with all management and department heads at the plant, division, and corporate levels, as necessary. Prepares annual budget, monthly/quarterly rolling forecast, reconciles inventories and performs general accounting duties in monthly closing. Monitors cost and variance reporting systems to control inventories and cost.

Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, vacation, and 401K. Company matches 401K contributions dollar for dollar for the first 3%, and $.50 for every $1 contributed up to next 3% of salary.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage monthly rolling forecast, monthly closing, variance analysis and reporting.
• Lead annual budget and standard cost processes and communicate with all involved departments.
• Monitors variance tracking, cost reduction projects, performance ratios, break-even cost and product flows.
• Analyzes and explains material, labor and overhead cost trends.
• Performs inventory tracking to ensure proper valuation and accuracy of inventories.
• Interfaces with senior management as to costs, trends and major variances.
• Interprets and reports financial results to plant, division and corporate management.
• Ensures adherence to financial controls and policies.
• Identifies profit opportunities and assists in implementation.
• Performs other duties as directed by plant, division, or corporate management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 3+ years' experience in Accounting or Cost Financial Analysis. Masters degree preferred but not required.
• Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Candidate must have ability to summarize complicated financial data in a simple and concise way. Must have proficiency with MS Office, specifically advanced usage in excel.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including ability to formalize and present complex financial data to operations leadership teams.
• Proficiency with MS office, and some ERP experience.
• This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident) is required.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision eligibility on day 1
• 3 weeks PTO plus 12 company holidays
• Eligible for 50% remote hybrid schedule after 6 months of employment
• Tuition reimbursement
• Industry leading 401k (up to 9.5% match)!

EEO STATEMENT:

Kyocera-AVX is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.