Financial Analyst – Relocation Support & Growth Path

Augmentis; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Remote onboarding

Job summary

Augmentis is hiring a Financial Analyst to support the Plant Controller with accounting, cost analysis, and budgeting. The role offers a full relocation package to Northwest Indiana, with remote start for 30–60 days while relocation is finalized.

The successful candidate will handle inventory costing, variance analysis, payroll tracking, and fixed asset planning in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with 1–3 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with Word and Access is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into actionable recommendations.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Support the Plant Controller with day-to-day general accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting (daily, weekly, monthly).
• Analyze manufacturing inventory costs, investigate standard cost variances, and assist with cost reduction initiatives.
• Maintain payroll and fringe expense tracking, labor standards, and site fixed assets/capital plan.
• Assist with the General Accounting and Cost Accounting functions: product costing, variance analysis, account reconciliations.
• Support monthly finance close, business review packages, and budgeting/forecasting.
• Conduct process research (interviews, observation, mapping) and build spreadsheets/tools to support the work.
• Participate in physical inventory and fixed asset counts; back up daily reporting and checkbook review.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organized

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

Job description

Augmentis is hiring a Financial Analyst to support the Plant Controller with accounting, cost analysis, and budgeting. The role offers a full relocation package to Northwest Indiana, with remote start for 30–60 days while relocation is finalized.

The successful candidate will handle inventory costing, variance analysis, payroll tracking, and fixed asset planning in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.