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We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Richmond, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role will focus on strengthening financial reporting, improving process efficiency, and supporting manufacturing cost analysis through data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will partner across finance and operations to enhance visibility into costs, margins, inventory, and overall business performance.
Job Responsibility
Drive process improvement efforts by evaluating current workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending scalable solutions that improve accuracy and reporting effectiveness
Build and enhance dashboards, reports, and analytical tools using Power BI and other business intelligence platforms to support financial and operational decision-making
Assist with standard cost updates throughout the year, including reviewing cost changes, summarizing key impacts, and communicating findings to relevant stakeholders
Investigate manufacturing and work order variances across materials, labor, and overhead, determine underlying causes, and help implement corrective actions
Maintain accurate costing and inventory data within company systems by reviewing exceptions, resolving discrepancies, and supporting reliable general ledger classification
Prepare product cost estimates, maintain standard costs for purchased and manufactured items, and support pricing and sales order administration across product lines
Produce recurring and ad hoc financial analyses related to margins, profitability, inventory, backlog, absorption, and manufacturing performance for leadership and business partners
Collaborate with inventory control, operations, accounting, and audit teams to support variance reviews, compliance documentation, internal controls, and departmental continuity
Review employee expense submissions for policy compliance, documentation accuracy, and proper accounting treatment, while also assisting with accounts payable issue resolution and required commercial filing documentation
Provide backup support for payroll-related activities as needed to help maintain uninterrupted finance operations
Requirements
Experience in financial analysis with strong capability in variance review, cost analysis, and ad hoc reporting
Background supporting manufacturing finance, cost accounting, inventory analysis, or pricing activities in an operational environment
Proficiency with Power BI, data visualization, and reporting tools used to streamline analysis and improve business insight
Demonstrated ability to analyze large data sets, identify trends, and translate findings into practical recommendations
Knowledge of financial modeling techniques and strong Excel skills for building reports and evaluating business scenarios
Familiarity with internal controls, audit support, expense review processes, and general ledger coding practices
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with finance, accounting, and operations teams