Manufacturing Finance Analyst: Data-Driven Cost Insights

Domtar Corporation; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance-based incentives

Health benefits

Retirement savings programs

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Domtar Corporation in Nekoosa, WI, is seeking a financial analyst to support the facility's financial and operational performance. This full-time role partners with operations to translate data into actionable insights and drive cost productivity.

Ideal candidates have strong Excel and data analysis skills, the ability to build financial models, and the initiative to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, supply chain, and mill leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and financial modeling.
• Ability to communicate financial information to mixed audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial and operational reports to monitor mill performance.
• Identify trends, variances, and key business drivers from data.
• Support month-end reporting and ensure accuracy of financial information.
• Develop financial models to support decisions and performance initiatives.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, supply chain, and mill leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce costs.
• Translate data into actionable insights for operations teams.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
• Participate in evaluating capital projects and improvement initiatives.
• Assist with cost accounting activities and manufacturing variance analysis.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Business intelligence tools

Job description

Domtar Corporation in Nekoosa, WI, is seeking a financial analyst to support the facility's financial and operational performance. This full-time role partners with operations to translate data into actionable insights and drive cost productivity.

Ideal candidates have strong Excel and data analysis skills, the ability to build financial models, and the initiative to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, supply chain, and mill leadership.