Find & Apply For Financial Analyst Jobs in Elgin, Illinois

Salary:

$50,000- $55,000

•The candidate MUST live within 25 miles of Elgin, IL, to be considered.

•Kickstart your finance career with a growing custom wood products manufacturer known for crafting high-quality cabinetry and architectural millwork for homes, schools, and commercial spaces across the Midwest. We are looking for a motivated Junior Financial Analyst to support our finance and operations teams through reporting, budgeting, inventory analysis, and cost tracking. This role is perfect for a recent graduate or someone trying to kickstart their finance career. We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, retirement savings options, and opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. What You'll Do Analyze manufacturing and warehouse expenses to identify cost trends and savings opportunities Prepare financial reports summarizing production and distribution performance Monitor inventory valuation and verify accuracy of stock-related financial data Assist with budget planning and financial forecasting for operational departments Reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and warehouse financial records Generate KPI reports tracking efficiency, productivity, and inventory turnover Collaborate with operations teams to improve financial reporting and workflow processes Qualifications Bachelor's degree in finance or business-related field Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment