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Veracity

Senior Cost Financial Analyst

Veracity, Milan, Ohio, United States, 44846

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Senior Cost Financial Analyst Location:

Milan, Ohio, United States Full Time Work Environment & Schedule

This role is

100% onsite

at our

Milan, OH

facility. Typical office environment within a manufacturing plant. Schedule:

Monday through Friday , standard business hours. Minimal travel required ( 0-10 days/year ). We are currently seeking a

Senior Cost Financial Analyst

to join our

plant finance team in Milan, Ohio . This is a

high-impact, high-visibility role

designed for a results-driven finance professional who thrives in a

continuous improvement and manufacturing environment . As a key business partner to the Plant Manager and leadership team, this role provides strategic and tactical financial support, guiding cost control, financial planning, operational productivity, and process optimization. Key Responsibilities Financial Analysis & Operations Support

Serve as a

finance partner to the Plant Manager , driving cost reduction and productivity efforts. Lead the

development of financial operating plans

and manage

monthly forecasting cycles . Analyze and interpret financial and operational data to guide business decisions. Support

SIOP

(Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) and

sourcing functions

with insightful financial input. Reporting & Month-End Close

Lead

month-end and year-end closing activities , including financial reporting to local and divisional leadership. Prepare and present variance analyses and cost trends. Reconcile general ledger accounts related to manufacturing operations. Costing, BOMs & Capital Projects

Develop and maintain

standard costs ,

BOMs (Bills of Materials) , and

routings . Evaluate financial implications of

capital spending projects

and participate in project reviews. Process Improvement & Modeling

Drive

continuous improvement

in financial processes, reporting accuracy, and system utilization. Support ad-hoc analysis and

financial modeling

for strategic initiatives, investments, and trend analysis. Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred). Minimum

7 years

of experience in financial analysis and

manufacturing cost accounting . Strong proficiency in

Excel

for financial modeling and data analysis. Working knowledge of

SAP

(preferred) or other major ERP systems. Proven ability to partner cross-functionally and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated

financial acumen , analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Experience with

budgeting ,

forecasting , and

variance analysis

in a manufacturing setting. Preferred Skills

Strong understanding of

plant operations , cost drivers, and financial KPIs. Experience building or improving

standard cost systems . Familiarity with

SIOP

and

capital project evaluation . Proficiency in

Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook .

Recruiter Submission Template -

Full Name: Degree Major with University and Completion Year: Total Experience in Finance / Accounting: Total Experience in Manufacturing Cost Accounting: Do you have experience working in manufacturing or industrial plant environments? (Please provide brief project/plant/client details): Hands-on experience with standard costing, BOMs, and routings? (Please describe systems used, type of costing implemented): Experience with month-end close, forecasting, and variance analysis? (Please provide specific responsibilities and outcomes): Experience evaluating or supporting capital projects financially? Are you proficient with SAP or another ERP system? (Please mention tools and describe relevant use cases): Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for financial modeling and analysis? (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, dashboards): Experience with financial reporting and reconciliation (GL accounts, cost centers, etc.)? Have you led or supported continuous improvement or process optimization projects in finance? Have you collaborated with plant leadership, supply chain, or cross-functional teams? Have you provided financial insights for strategic decisions or investments? (If yes, provide brief examples): Motivation / Reason for Relocation (if not local to Milan, OH): Motivation / Reason for Interest in this Position: Contact Number: Email ID: LinkedIn Profile URL: Full Address (Street, City, State, ZIP Code): Notice Period (in weeks): Current Work Authorization Status (e.g., US Citizen, Green Card, H1B, etc.): Expected Salary: Are you willing to relocate at your own expense and work onsite in Milan, OH (Yes/No):