Financial Analyst

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies; Manchester (NH); Hybrid; USD 94,500 - 115,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

Health Insurance

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Personal Development

Job summary

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies in Manchester, NH is looking for a Financial Analyst to analyze financial and operational data to support decision-making and plant performance. This hybrid position requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of experience in financial analysis.

The role involves preparing journal entries, monitoring accounts, and developing reports and dashboards using SAP and Power BI. Candidates should have strong P&L and cost accounting knowledge with a growth mindset towards advancement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of financial analysis principles and P&L.
• Demonstrated ability to influence decision-making and communicate insights.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial and operational data for plant performance.
• Prepare journal entries and support month-end and year-end close.
• Develop reports and dashboards for leadership support.

Skills

P&L understanding

Financial analysis

Cost accounting

SAP expertise

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Business Intelligence

Power BI

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

We at Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies run the business operations of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) in the Americas. Being part of the global Freudenberg Group, our company is a leading producer of advanced sealing technologies for automotive and general industries. Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies is a joint venture between Freudenberg and NOK Corp. in Japan, is headquartered in Plymouth, MI, operates more than 20 facilities and employs about 4,700 people across the Americas.

Benefits

• 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.
• Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
• Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.
• Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.
• Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

Manchester, NH

Hybrid Work

Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership

Payments Starting at $105,000. Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, and overall alignment with the role's responsibilities.

Financial Analyst

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial and operational data to provide actionable insights supporting plant performance and decision-making.
• Prepare and post journal entries, run SAP reports, and support month-end and year-end close activities.
• Monitor and reconcile accounts including intercompany transactions, tooling P&L tracking, and other balance sheet reconciliations.
• Oversee petty cash and purchasing card activity to ensure accuracy, compliance, and proper documentation.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, government reporting, and audit processes (including physical inventory and year-end audits).
• Develop reports, presentations, and dashboards (SAP, BI, PowerBI) for leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Partner cross-functionally and across sites to provide financial analysis, while supporting continuous improvement and training of junior analysts/interns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis; manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of P&L, cost accounting, and financial analysis principles.
• Experience with SAP and financial reporting tools (e.g., Business Intelligence, PowerBI; Hyperion preferred for senior-level candidates).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally, communicate financial insights, and influence decision-making.
• Career progression mindset with readiness to grow into a Controller or Junior Controller role within 6–24 months.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.