Operations Finance Analyst (Manufacturing & Forecasting)

iAutomation; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

iAutomation, a full-service automation company, seeks an Operations Finance Analyst in Franklin, MA. You will partner with Operations and Finance to analyze costs, labor, inventory, and KPIs, translating data into actionable recommendations that improve profitability and working capital.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Production teams to drive cost efficient operations and robust forecasting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field.
• 3 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or related analytical role preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing and partnering with Operations or Supply Chain leadership required.
• Advanced Excel skills with financial modeling and large-data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a financial partner to Operations leadership, providing timely analysis and insight into operational and financial performance.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Production Planning, Inventory, Warehouse, and Engineering teams to understand drivers and opportunities.
• Translate operational activity into financial impact and clearly communicate findings to business leaders.
• Support Operations in evaluating business decisions, investments, staffing needs, and improvement initiatives.
• Analyze manufacturing costs, labor utilization, overtime, productivity, capacity, and other cost drivers.
• Monitor and analyze key operational KPIs including labor utilization, overtime, time-tracking, inventory, and quality-related costs.
• Develop forecasts for labor, headcount, OPEX, inventory, and other drivers; track performance against forecast.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

ERP systems

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field

Tools

NetSuite

Power BI

Job description

iAutomation, a full-service automation company, seeks an Operations Finance Analyst in Franklin, MA. You will partner with Operations and Finance to analyze costs, labor, inventory, and KPIs, translating data into actionable recommendations that improve profitability and working capital.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Production teams to drive cost efficient operations and robust forecasting.