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BrightCore

Senior Financial Analyst - Consultant

BrightCore, Atlanta

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Direct message the job poster from BrightCore BrightCore specializes in Talent Solutions for CFO organizations with expertise in Consulting (Interim & Project) and Executive Search. We partner with finance leaders to assess needs and deliver highly skilled, proven consultants for interim positions and strategic projects. We provide individual technical expertise or a team of professionals to tackle a complex project. We are trusted advisors in providing Finance & Accounting talent solutions to complement existing core teams, lift the capabilities of CFO organizations, and drive financial results. Our clients include Private Equity, Middle Market, and Fortune 500 Companies in a variety of industries. Our consultants include CPAs and MBAs, typically with a Big 4 foundation, extensive hands-on and leadership roles in large global companies, subject matter experts, and 10+ years of experience in Finance & Accounting and various project roles supporting CFO organizations. BrightCore is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to support the financial planning, reporting, and analysis of the manufacturing operations for an Atlanta based client. The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented and highly analytical and will provide insights into costs, performance metrics, and financial efficiency. This position can be remote . Key Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports for manufacturing operations, including cost analysis, budget tracking, and variance analysis. Provide insights into production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to support decision-making. Cost Monitoring & Variance Analysis: Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs and variances against budgets and forecasts. Investigate and report on discrepancies, highlighting key drivers of cost deviations. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans for manufacturing departments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and validate data for financial planning purposes. Performance Metrics & KPIs: Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to manufacturing operations. Provide actionable recommendations to improve operational and financial performance. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and improve reporting accuracy. Support the implementation of financial systems and tools for better data analysis and reporting. Partner with operations and supply chain to provide financial insights and support operational improvements. Qualifications & Skills: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, cost experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment . Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP platforms, OneStream). Advanced Excel skills; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, PowerPoint) is a plus. BrightCore consultants are offered a Full Suite of Benefits including: PTO / Vacation / Paid Holidays 401K Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) with “Mutual Fund Sweep” option Financial Wellness Program CPE & Upskilling Reimbursement Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BrightCore by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Financial Analyst” roles. Atlanta, GA $120,000.00-$135,000.00 1 week ago United States $94,365.00-$113,890.00 2 days ago Atlanta, GA $85,000.00-$95,000.00 6 days ago United States $85,000.00-$115,000.00 1 week ago Atlanta, GA $140,000.00-$200,000.00 4 weeks ago Senior Financial Planning and Analysis, Analyst Atlanta, GA $114,000.00-$143,000.00 1 month ago Model Validation Analyst. Sr. (Remote, Hybrid or Onsite) Atlanta, GA $85,000.00-$105,000.00 2 weeks ago Atlanta, GA $55,000.00-$78,000.00 6 days ago Remote Retirement Plan Compliance Analyst Atlanta, GA $70,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week ago Atlanta, GA $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago Atlanta, GA $38,000.00-$45,000.00 7 months ago Senior Business Tax Analyst - Work From Home We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr