Financial Analyst III
- $90,000 - $120,000
- Hershey, PA
Manufacturing / Plant Finance
A bit about us:
We’re a global leader in industrial technology, working at the forefront of innovation to build a more sustainable, connected, and efficient future. Our cutting-edge connectivity and sensor solutions are powering breakthroughs across transportation, renewable energy, smart manufacturing, data infrastructure, medical technology, and more. With a team of over 85,000 across 130+ countries, we’re driven by a shared commitment to shaping the world of tomorrow—where every connection truly counts.
Why join us?
When you join our team, you're stepping into an environment where your ideas are valued, your expertise is respected, and your impact is real. We’re in a high-growth phase—especially at our Hampton, VA site—and you’ll have the chance to help shape key financial decisions that drive operational performance. From career development opportunities to cross-functional collaboration, this is a place to grow, lead, and make a difference in the way the world connects.
Job Details
Financial Analyst III – Manufacturing / Plant Finance
We’re seeking a skilled and analytical Financial Analyst III to join our Finance team at a dynamic manufacturing facility. This role is a key partner to Plant Operations, Supply Chain, and Divisional Finance, providing essential support in planning, reporting, and performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly Excel-based reports across key operational metrics such as purchase price variance (PPV), inventory adjustments, spare parts, freight, and more.
Support development of cost center budgets and detailed spending forecasts for the site.
Analyze weekly and monthly variances against forecast and budget to identify trends and highlight cost-saving opportunities.
Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entry preparation and result analysis.
Participate in daily operations meetings and continuous improvement (Kaizen) events.
Ensure compliance with internal control procedures and perform periodic validation and testing.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business case development and strategic initiatives.
Provide ongoing financial insights to plant leadership and serve as a key point of contact for finance-related topics at the site.
Update and maintain standard cost data as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing finance or cost accounting role
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and identify actionable insights
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable working across all levels of the organization
Proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel capabilities
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Fluency in English required
We’re seeking a skilled and analytical Financial Analyst III to join our Finance team at a dynamic manufacturing facility. This role is a key partner to Plant Operations, Supply Chain, and Divisional Finance, providing essential support in planning, reporting, and performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly Excel-based reports across key operational metrics such as purchase price variance (PPV), inventory adjustments, spare parts, freight, and more.
Support development of cost center budgets and detailed spending forecasts for the site.
Analyze weekly and monthly variances against forecast and budget to identify trends and highlight cost-saving opportunities.
Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entry preparation and result analysis.
Participate in daily operations meetings and continuous improvement (Kaizen) events.
Ensure compliance with internal control procedures and perform periodic validation and testing.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business case development and strategic initiatives.
Provide ongoing financial insights to plant leadership and serve as a key point of contact for finance-related topics at the site.
Update and maintain standard cost data as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing finance or cost accounting role
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and identify actionable insights
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable working across all levels of the organization
Proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel capabilities
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Fluency in English required
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