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Franklin Electric

Financial Business Analyst

Franklin Electric, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804

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Department:

Finance / Accounting / Audit

Location:

US - Indiana - Fort Wayne

Join Franklin Electric on our mission to empower communities with sustainable water management solutions, where your expertise will play a vital role in shaping a better future for generations to come.

Responsible for conducting financial analysis for assigned business units and/or cost centers. Gathers and analyzes data to assist with sales forecasts and plans, pricing, cost improvements, rebates, commissions, and other financial matters. Provides reports, spreadsheets, and other resources to help management make informed business decisions. Performs month‑end close entries for various accruals and revenue recognition activities.

Responsibilities

Partners with commercial business units and cross‑functional teams to gather, analyze, and interpret financial and operational data that drive business performance and decision‑making.

Develops, maintains, and improves tools and reports for budgets, forecasts, pricing, margins, marketing spend, rebate programs, and tariff mitigation initiatives.

Monitors and analyzes financial performance, including margin and variance to plan, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.

Manages month‑end close activities such as journal entries, revenue recognition, expense accruals, and rebate program accounting; supports audits and compliance requirements.

Designs and administers customer rebate and incentive programs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments while providing insights and summaries for senior management review.

Who we want

Hard‑working winners – Confident, competitive, and results‑oriented professionals who create a track record of success.

Dedicated achievers – People who thrive in a fast‑paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

Effective communicators – People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders.

Collaborative partner – People who build and leverage cross‑functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, business management, accounting, or a related field (required).

Three to five years of relevant experience in business administration, financial analysis, or a related field (required).

Ability to analyze and interpret P&L statements and understand how decisions impact multiple areas of the business.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Intermediate JD Edwards, PowerBI, presentation/PowerPoint experience.

Company Values & Benefits

Hybrid remote work arrangements

Generous paid time off & holidays

Paid parental leave & on‑site motherhood rooms

On‑site café & complimentary beverage stations

Indoor fitness facility & outdoor walking paths

401(k) with matching & service contributions

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Short & long‑term disability

Fertility & adoption support

Undergraduate & graduate tuition reimbursement

Professional development assistance

Health & wellness programs

We highly encourage you to apply so we can connect on this and future opportunities. At Franklin Electric, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive culture which includes embracing candidates from a variety of different backgrounds and industries.

Additional Information Seniority level:

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:

Business Development and Sales

Industries:

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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