AmeriQual Foods - Financial Analyst

AmeriQual Foods - Financial Analyst Evansville, IN Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $75,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Investment Financial forecasting Sage Internal controls Microsoft Excel Oracle Financial model construction Variance analysis Financial model development Bachelor's degree in finance Valuation Accounting experience within food & beverage industry Mid-level Microsoft Dynamics 365 SOX Financial performance report preparation ROI Finance Budget forecasting Key Performance Indicators Analysis skills Managing budgets in a finance role Bachelor's degree Accounting experience within manufacturing industry GAAP Decision making Cost accounting Accounting standards Manufacturing Bachelor's degree in accounting SAP ERP Data-driven decision making Manufacturing company experience Accounting Communication skills Supply chain collaboration Financial compliance Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Excel data analysis Full Job Description We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support financial planning, reporting, and operational analysis within our manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with plant operations and leadership to deliver data-driven insights, improve financial performance, and support strategic decision-making across the organization. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning Analyze financial results and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Prepare and distribute timely, accurate financial reports for plant and corporate leadership Perform variance analysis (actual vs. budget, forecast, and prior year) and provide actionable recommendations Partner with plant leadership, production, and supply chain teams to evaluate operational performance, including labor efficiency, production volumes, and cost drivers Oversee inventory valuation and accounting for raw materials and finished goods, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards Analyze large datasets from ERP and other systems to support decision-making and improve profitability Support capital investment analysis, including ROI, NPV, and payback period evaluations Identify opportunities to enhance reporting accuracy, streamline processes, and improve financial visibility Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and applicable accounting standards Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required Minimum of 2 years of finance or accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or food & beverage environment Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience with ERP systems such as Sage, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Strong understanding of GAAP and SOX compliance requirements Solid knowledge of cost accounting and variance analysis Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders High attention to detail and accuracy Self-motivated and collaborative team player Work Environment & Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, stand, and walk, and use standard office equipment Frequent interaction with plant operations, including time spent on the production floor Must be comfortable working in a food manufacturing environment with varying temperatures Exposure to common food allergens, including nuts and fruits, may occur Additional Information This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Responsibilities may change at any time based on business needs. Why Join Us Opportunity to work closely with operations and influence business performance Dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment Collaborative and growth-oriented team Competitive compensation and benefits package AmeriQual Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace, and all employment-related decisions, terms, and conditions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws. AmeriQual is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilitie

Pay:

$60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid parental leave Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person