Financial Analyst II - Costing, Forecasting & DCAA Support

Kinsley Power Systems; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 107,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinsley Power Systems in Independence, MO is seeking a Financial Analyst II to support product costing, financial reporting, and strategic decision-making in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

You will lead monthly forecasting, build models, and ensure GAAP compliance while collaborating with production, finance, and operations teams. This role requires Excel expertise, ERP experience, and knowledge of FAR/DFARS/CAS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting or finance; manufacturing/defense experience preferred.
• Strong GAAP knowledge; familiarity with FAR/DFARS/CAS highly preferred.
• Advanced Excel and ERP experience supporting GL & cost reporting; Deltek Costpoint and Cognos preferred.
• Analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills with ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate across teams.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly forecasting/budgeting process.
• Build forecasting models and reporting tools.
• Support annual strategic planning.
• Perform timely financial analysis to drive necessary adjustments and reclassifications.
• Provide insights with actionable management recommendations.
• Identify, research, and solve data consistency and accuracy issues.
• Support audits by government/regulators (DCAA, etc.).
• Develop understanding of FAR/DFARS/CAS requirements.
• Assist in other analyses and reporting requests.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Collaboration

Financial forecasting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Cognos

Job description

Kinsley Power Systems in Independence, MO is seeking a Financial Analyst II to support product costing, financial reporting, and strategic decision-making in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

You will lead monthly forecasting, build models, and ensure GAAP compliance while collaborating with production, finance, and operations teams. This role requires Excel expertise, ERP experience, and knowledge of FAR/DFARS/CAS.