Strategic FP&A Analyst – Manufacturing & Planning

Nidec; St. Charles (IL); Híbrido; USD 85.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nidec is seeking a Financial Analyst to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting across multi-location manufacturing operations. You will work with stakeholders to drive performance, maintain controls, and deliver detailed financial analyses and dashboards.

The role involves contributing to the annual operating plan, month-end close, and advancing financial technologies. Strong Excel, SQL, and ERP experience are preferred.

Formación

• Associates or Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting; MBA preferred.
• 5+ years’ work as Financial Analyst or related roles.
• Strong mathematical/statistical acumen and analytical mindset.
• Results oriented with initiative and multi-location experience a plus.
• Experience with data analytics tools or dashboards in Excel.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases.
• IBP/S&OP experience is a plus.
• Manufacturing sector experience requested or preferred.
• Advanced MS Office skills required; ERP experience valued.

Responsabilidades

• Oversight of accounts receivable team.
• Prepare and present timely financial information to management and auditors.
• Partner with stakeholders to drive financial performance aligned to goals.
• Forecasting and budgeting; develop detailed forecasts for periods and scenarios.
• Ensure compliance with policies and internal controls.
• Prepare statistical reporting and cost analysis.
• Support development and deployment of financial technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine project definitions and requirements.
• Ensure data integrity; investigate variances and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct financial analyses of strategic initiatives and support decision-making.
• Support full-year forecast and AOP process; assist month-end/year-end close.
• Create training documentation for implemented solutions.

Conocimientos

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Data analytics

Dashboarding

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Strategic thinking

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

MBA

Associates degree

Herramientas

SQL

ERP Systems (QAD a plus)

Excel

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Nidec is seeking a Financial Analyst to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting across multi-location manufacturing operations. You will work with stakeholders to drive performance, maintain controls, and deliver detailed financial analyses and dashboards.

The role involves contributing to the annual operating plan, month-end close, and advancing financial technologies. Strong Excel, SQL, and ERP experience are preferred.