financial analyst Ansonia, CT
Job description
Company Overview
Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) is a dynamic multinational organization that prides itself on its corporate culture of a family atmosphere that meets high achieving company performance. We are known for our competitive salaries and benefits packages and our emphasis on putting people first. Founded in 1982, and now grown to $1.5B in sales worldwide, IPG focuses on growth through organic and strategic means. Our diversified product lines support our mission to be the world leader in packaging and protective solutions. Come join the IPG family today! Find out more at our website.
Position Purpose
Owner of continuous plant financial analysis using facts, data, and financial analysis tools to ensure plant profitability is constantly being maximized.
Principle Accountabilities
- Set up and maintain the integrity of cost accounting models.
- Valuation of inventory.
- Monitoring of cycle count activities to ensure compliance with Corporate Inventory policies and procedures.
- Perform monthly, quarterly and annual accounting activities including balance sheet reconciliations.
- Assistance with the preparation of plant financial statements, variance reporting and understanding. Complete financial analysis using plant data and have a strong understanding of how data translates to overall plant performance.
- Coordination and completion of annual audits.
- Reviewing and maintaining internal controls and related documents.
- Assistance in the annual budget process and year end audit, as required.
- Prepare product costing, monthly profitability and waste reports and ad hoc cost analysis, as required.
- Assume additional related responsibilities, as required.
- Related tasks as requested by supervisor
Essential Skills and Experience
- University Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA-CMA or CA preferred, or currently working on certification.
- Experience in Costing, Cost Analysis and Inventory financial controls.
- Experience in Microsoft Excel at an advanced level.
- Experience in Shop Floor and Management Execution Systems (MES) - considered an asset
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all levels of the organization in a professional manner.
- Ability to adapt to changing needs and prioritize to meet deadlines.
- Work independently and in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multi-tasking and manage priorities on a daily basis
- Strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to problem solve and think "big picture."
