Senior Financial Analyst

Emerge; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerge is seeking an accounting professional to turn plant performance into financial insight. You will partner with teams across manufacturing to understand costs, support budgets, forecasts, and month-end closes, and help leaders plan and decide.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and 2+ years in accounting, with strong analytical and communication skills. Expertise in Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an accounting role.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with cost accounting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support the annual budget, monthly forecasts, weekly flash updates, month-end close, monthly financial reporting, ad hoc analysis, internal control testing, and compliance.
• Prepare forecasts and weekly updates; analyze financial and operational results, inventory, and monthly account reconciliations.
• Review and report manufacturing variances and plant expenses that affect job costing, including raw-material alloy purchases, alloy inventory, production labor, outplant costs, qualification and development, R&D, and other indirect costs.
• Work across departments to develop budgets, review results, and report key metrics.
• Conduct company self-assessment audits, support SOX compliance, and assist internal and external auditors with facility audits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Epicor

Oracle

Hyperion

Job description

Turn plant performance into clear financial insight. In this role, you'll partner with teams across a manufacturing facility to help leaders understand costs, plan ahead, and make informed decisions. Your work will span budgeting, forecasting, close and reporting, operational analysis, and internal controls.

What you'll do

• Support the annual budget, monthly forecasts, weekly flash updates, month-end close, monthly financial reporting, ad hoc analysis, internal control testing, and compliance.
• Prepare forecasts and weekly updates; analyze financial and operational results, inventory, and monthly account reconciliations.
• Review and report manufacturing variances and plant expenses that affect job costing, including raw-material alloy purchases, alloy inventory, production labor, outplant costs, qualification and development, R&D, and other indirect costs.
• Work across departments to develop budgets, review results, and report key metrics.
• Conduct company self-assessment audits, support SOX compliance, and assist internal and external auditors with facility audits.
• Help management evaluate factors affecting product or service pricing and profitability. Provide actual results and performance measures to the corporate office each month.
• Prepare and post journal entries, complete account reconciliations, and handle other accounting tasks as needed.

These duties describe the role's principal responsibilities, not an exhaustive list. Assignments may vary.

What you'll bring

• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Formal training and experience in financial accounting, cost accounting, financial analysis, and reporting.
• At least two years of experience in an accounting role.
• Strong analytical, evaluative, and decision-making skills, including the ability to synthesize data and make decisions with incomplete information.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; you'll work frequently with colleagues outside accounting and finance.
• Expert proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience with Epicor, Oracle, or Hyperion is a plus.

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and requires U.S. person status. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility will be verified at hire. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Pay: $90,000-$122,000 annually. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.