Lead Financial Analystx` Job Number: 355205 Category: Finance/Accounting Description: #NowHiring #LeadFinancialAnalyst Job Title: Lead Financial Analyst Contract: 12 Months Pay Rate: $44.32 Work Schedule : 8:00am - 5:00pm Belcan is a leading provider of professional IT, Engineering, Workforce Solutions and staffing in the United States, Canada, UK, Europe, and India. A Lead Financial Analyst job in Beltsville, MD is currently available through Belcan. In this role you will Performs a variety of key routine plant accounting duties that require a standard knowledge of cost and general accounting principles. If you are interested in this role, Apply Today! Job Description: What you"ll do: Performs a variety of key routine plant accounting duties that require a standard knowledge of cost and general accounting principles. This position is essential to maintaining seamless operations for the plant. The person must drive short term projects to increase accuracy and efficiency for the department which is critical for the long-term success of the plant. Essential Functions ■ Provide business partnership with the Program Management and Engineering group to monitor monthly spending on several large multi-year projects and make recommendations for process improvements. ■ Coordinate and implement improvements to monthly closing procedures ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Administer daily finance operations including cost accounting, payables, billing, capital, and general accounting. ■ Assist in development and achievement of finance department goals and objectives. Assist department activities related to process improvements and standard work. ■ Partner with the Supply Chain and Manufacturing Engineering functions to facilitate achievement of cost out targets and management of capital spend planning. Report actual and forecast on all cost out and capital spends and ensure alignment between systems. ■ Measure cycle Count Accuracy and work closely with the Supply Chain function to drive compliance with Cycle Count metric goals. Lead Annual Physical Inventory activities to insure accuracy of results by establishing and maintaining proper inventory controls. ■ Ensure financial integrity and control while performing month end closing activities including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations. ■ Manage Pune resource assisting with reconciliations and daily/monthly reporting. Ensure financial integrity and control while performing month end closing activities including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations. ■ Maintain fixed asset register and track spending on Capital Appropriation Requests. ■ Perform SOX related activities related to document requirements and assessment completion. ■ Prepare monthly/quarterly reports, presentations and ad-hoc financial analysis to support the business with a focus on the customer. ■ Assist standard cost roll and year-end LIFO reporting, and preparing year end reports required by WHQ. Qualifications: Basic (Required) Requirements: ■ Bachelor"s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business from an accredited university required. ■ Minimum of three (3) years of accounting/finance experience required ■ Based on government requirements for the program this role will be supporting, applicants must be a US Citizen for consideration (no dual citizenship). ■ Relocation benefits are available for those within the United States willing to relocate within 50 miles of Beltsville, MD. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. ■ Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future Preferred ■ CMA/CPA is a plus ■ Experience in a manufacturing environment with cost accounting is a plus. ■ Sound working knowledge of GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley and local statutory requirements. ■ Knowledge & understanding of Corp, region/division and plant reporting policies. ■ Technical capability to prepare, analyze and interpret financial and operational data/reports. ■ Superior analytical and thinking skills; Intellectual rigor and curiosity; problem-solving capability. ■ For applicable locations - Understanding of global business issues, including foreign currency impacts, effective hedging protocols and local customs and duty requirements. Skills: * Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities often with demanding time constraints * Strong interpersonal skills necessary to motivate and help direct the organization; exhibits managerial courage in defending a position and handling conflict * Strong verbal and written communication abilities to achieve clear alignment between plant and region/division Location: Beltsville, MD Zip Code: 20705 Keyword"s: #Beltsvillejobs; #LeadFinancialAnalystjobs; Start Date: Right Away #ZR If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com EOE/F/M/D/V Location: Beltsville , MD Minimum Experience (yrs): Required Education: Not Specified Benefits: Return to search results Email this job to a friend (emailjobs.asp?jo_num=355205) If you have previously registered with us, pleaseLog in (memberlogin.asp) to apply for this position. *Logged in members may also add jobs to their job cart