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Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

Charter Manufacturing Company, Inc.Cleveland, OH, United States
12 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Charter Manufacturing is unable to sponsor for employment visas at this time.

Financial Analyst - Operations

Location : Cleveland, OH, 3 days a week in office. | Team : Finance & Operations |

Drive Insight. Fuel Performance. Shape Strategy.

At Charter Manufacturing, we're looking for a sharp, business-minded Financial Analyst to partner with our Operations team and turn data into decisions. This isn't just about crunching numbers-it's about uncovering opportunities, solving problems, and helping our manufacturing operations run smarter and leaner.

You'll be the go-to expert for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis. From identifying savings to leading process improvements, your insights will directly influence operational success and strategic direction.

What You'll Do

  • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes with precision and insight
  • Analyze operational performance and cost drivers to recommend improvements
  • Develop ROI models and financial analysis for capital projects and CI initiatives
  • Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for non-financial stakeholders
  • Own month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting
  • Create and maintain KPIs to support production, efficiency, and strategic goals
  • Strengthen internal controls and accounting processes through thoughtful review and implementation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, accounting, and leadership teams
  • Support ERP system enhancements and financial systems integration

What You Bring - Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 3+ years of accounting or finance experience
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to interpret data from multiple sources and make actionable recommendations
  • Understanding of key manufacturing cost drivers
  • Experience working independently and in team leadership roles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Familiarity with ERP and financial systems

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Business Administration or related field, CPA, or progress toward certification
  • 5+ years of accounting / finance experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with QAD, Oracle, Hyperion Planning, and Hyperion Reporting
  • Advanced financial modeling skills : ROI, IRR, NPV, payback analysis, economic profit
  • Six Sigma or lean manufacturing experience with process mapping capabilities
  • Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing business needs
  • Willingness to travel up to 5%

    • Why Charter?

    At Charter Manufacturing, we believe in continuous improvement, collaboration, and empowering our people. You'll be part of a team that values your insights, supports your growth, and gives you the tools to make a real impact.

    #LI-Hybrid

    We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).

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