Specialist, Financial Analysis

Organization Summary

Lindsay Corporation (

NYSE:

LNN) is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology. Established in 1955, the company has been at the forefront of research and development of innovative solutions to meet the food, fuel, fiber and transportation needs of the world's rapidly growing population. Lindsay's irrigation segment includes solutions for agricultural irrigation systems, remote irrigation management and scheduling technology as well as irrigation consulting, design and industrial IoT solutions. Also, a global leader in the transportation industry, Lindsay's infrastructure segment manufactures equipment to improve road safety and keep traffic moving on the world's roads, bridges and tunnels. As a global company, Lindsay is committed to growing a healthy culture worldwide in which diversity is supported and employees are empowered. Lindsay's values (leadership, integrity, collaboration, accountability and respect for others) help drive us to accomplish our mission by working together - because we know we can go farther and faster as a team than we can as individuals. Position Description

The Specialist Financial Analysis reports to the Controller, Lindsay Plant and will play a key role in the continued evolution of the Company's accounting processes, systems, and controls. The individual in this role is expected to have a solid knowledge of accounting and finance principles, strong work ethic and a desire for learning and continuous improvement. As part of the Lindsay Finance Team, the individual in this role will work in a collaborative environment with all Lindsay departments to build relationships and accomplish objectives. Position Details

The position is a full-time position based in Omaha, Nebraska or Lindsay Nebraska. Lindsay Corporation offers a comprehensive competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off and holidays, short and long term disability insurance, and an employee stock purchase program. Travel is expected to be minimal. Duties & Responsibilities Perform monthly and quarterly close activities, including analysis, validations, journal entries, and reconciliations in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and audit requirements

Support internal and external audit requests and follow up on action items

Track actual results against expected targets, identifying root causes for variances in purchase price variance (PPV), labor efficiency, and shipping rates.

Partner with plant manager, operation managers and supply chain teams to build annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and sales & operations planning (S&OP)

Provide internal and external audit support

Coordinate distribution of routine and ad hoc financial and cost accounting reports

Manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines

Apply critical thinking to identify risks, resolve issues, and communicate potential impacts to stakeholders Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree

Minimum of 1 to 3 years relevant accounting or finance experience

Demonstrated analytical ability in a fast-paced work environment

Ownership mentality to personally drive for results

Excellent written and oral communication / interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

(Preferred) Working knowledge of cost accounting and standard cost systems