Financial Analyst

2 weeks ago


Oak Brook, United States Castle Metals Full time

Description

The Financial Analyst provides business critical insight and is responsible for financial and operational analysis as a member of the Corporate Finance Department. The successful person will be responsible for interpreting data, analyzing results using statistical techniques, provide ongoing reports and developing various scenario analyses that serve as the basis for recommendations for leaders of the business to draw from to make critical tactical and strategic decisions. Qualified applicants will be able to ensure timely completions of monthly reports and specialty projects.

The Financial Analyst will be based out of the corporate office in Oak Brook, IL and will report to the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis in Oak Brook.

A. M. Castle & Co. has over 125 years of experience as a leader in the metals service center industry. We provide exceptional benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K match, disability benefits and tuition reimbursement.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities

Job Requirements:

Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources; identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets Locate and define new process improvement opportunities; develop and implement data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality Ensure financial data accuracy, integrity and consistency of information as well as create organized documentation of results and data sources used Develop financial models, forecasts and comparative performance analysis Prepare and coordinate the monthly variance analysis of actuals, plan and forecast. Translate analyses into easy-to-understand presentations and visualizations Design, build and maintain various management reporting models involving executive management, product and direct/indirect P&L reports Compile and distribute daily reports to management team; support the leadership team with regular financial reporting and metrics, as well as ad-hoc financial analysis as needed Partner effectively with numerous teams within the company (accounting, operations, branch, sales, etc.) to produce monthly, quarterly and annual budgets Support the finance and business teams with financial metrics and key business analysis Assist, as needed, in developing materials (reporting, metrics, presentations) for external communications to partners and the Board Perform research and analysis of financial and operational performance for comparable companies

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or Economics Intermediate to Advanced expertise with Microsoft Excel is required (e.g. Pivot Tables, charting) Experience in a Manufacturing or distribution environment a plus

Skills

Ability to actively seek out technological advances to streamline and automate processes where economically feasible Client service oriented and fosters positive working relationships Excellent analytical capabilities to translate data into Executive level insights and metrics Ability to manage competing priorities and escalate and resolve issues appropriately Excellent analytical skills Detail- oriented, with strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to summarize complex data and thoughts into effective actionable communications; ability to interact effectively with management and functional leaders Takes ownership / responsibility; self-starter with ability to complete actions/projects from start-to-finish Demonstrates desire and ability to achieve results and works on continuous improvements Ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task in a dynamic work environment

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree One (1) to three (3) years of progressive experience in financial planning analysis, accounting, or data analysis Previous experience with Concur, Vena Solutions, and/or Power BI VBA / Macro experience

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP

Company Overview:

Founded in 1890, A. M. Castle & Co. is a global distributor of specialty metal and plastic products and supply chain services, principally serving the producer durable equipment, oil and gas, commercial aircraft, heavy equipment, industrial goods, construction equipment, retail, marine and automotive sectors of the global economy. Its customer base includes many Fortune 500 companies as well as thousands of medium and smaller-sized firms spread across a variety of industries. Within its metals business, it specializes in the distribution of alloy and stainless steels; nickel alloys; aluminum and carbon. Together, Castle operates service centers located throughout North America, Europe and Asia. #zr #J-18808-Ljbffr



  • Oak Brook, United States StevenDouglas Full time

    Do you have a foundation in FP&A and are looking to expand your impact and scope of responsibilities? OR Do you have a background in accounting, audit, tax and consulting and are looking to pivot to finance? We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to support a growing professional services firm in Oak Brook, IL. What stands out: Be an integral part of...


  • Oak Brook, United States TreeHouse Foods Full time

    Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Oak BrookJob Type:Finance Planning / AnalysisJob Posting Title:Sr. Financial Analyst About Us: TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to...


  • Oak Brook, Illinois, United States TreeHouse Foods Full time

    Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Oak BrookJob Type:Finance Planning / AnalysisJob Posting Title:Sr. Financial Analyst About Us: TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to...


  • Oak Brook, United States StevenDouglas Full time

    Do you have a foundation in FP&A and are looking to expand your impact and scope of responsibilities?ORDo you have a background in accounting, audit, tax and consulting and are looking to pivot to finance?We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to support a growing professional services firm in Oak Brook, IL.What stands out: Be an integral part of the...


  • Oak Brook, United States StevenDouglas Full time

    Do you have a foundation in FP&A and are looking to expand your impact and scope of responsibilities?ORDo you have a background in accounting, audit, tax and consulting and are looking to pivot to finance?We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to support a growing professional services firm in Oak Brook, IL.What stands out: Be an integral part of the...


  • Oak Brook, United States StevenDouglas Full time

    Do you have a foundation in FP&A and are looking to expand your impact and scope of responsibilities?ORDo you have a background in accounting, audit, tax and consulting and are looking to pivot to finance?We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to support a growing professional services firm in Oak Brook, IL.What stands out: Be an integral part of the...


  • Oak Brook, United States Dynamique Group | MVP Financial Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Analyst with knowledge of or willingness to learn QuickBooks Online to join our growing team and organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and catching up bookkeeping for multiple companies. The ability to work independently, strong...

  • Reporting Analyst

    1 week ago


    Oak Brook, United States Inspira Financial Full time

    **HOW YOU WILL SOAR**: - Build and maintain complex business reports - Work with other divisions to create a suite of reports that meet regular business needs - Design, create and maintain a report repository that can be accessed by the business - Work directly with internal customers to translate a business need into report requirements - Drive the...

  • Investment Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Oak Brook, United States BCS Financial Corporation Full time

    About Us BCS Financial Corporation is a leader in the insurance industry with a rich history of over 70 years of service. We proudly provide life, health, property & casualty, accident & health, travel, and cybersecurity products. We make our customers better and strengthen our communities by improving affordability and access to care. We're not just an...

  • Finance Analyst

    3 days ago


    Oak Hill, United States Premise Health Full time

    Healthcare Without Rival Premise Health is the world's leading direct healthcare provider and one of the largest digital providers in the country, serving over 11 million eligible lives across more than 2,500 of the largest commercial and municipal employers in the U.S. Premise partners with its clients to offer fully connected care – in-person and in...

  • Cost Analyst

    1 day ago


    Oak Brook, United States Hub Group Full time

    **Major Responsibilities**: - Analyze and report on transportation costs, including fuel, labor, maintenance, and other operational expenses. - Develop and maintain cost models to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making processes. - Monitor cost variances and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. - Collaborate with...


  • Stony Brook, United States Stony Brook University Full time

    Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher). Three (3) years of full-time experience working in a financial environment. Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Excel. Preferred Qualifications Budget, Compliance, Analyst, Financial Planning, Systems Administrator, Accounting, Healthcare, Technology


  • Oak Brook, United States Castle Metals Full time

    Merged forces, Castle Metals and Banner Industries, a global leader in the metals distribution space, isseeking a Senior Cost Accountant to join the corporate team. PURPOSE: The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for providing advanced cost accounting support and analysis while playing a key role in developing, maintaining and analyzing material standard...


  • Oak Brook, United States TreeHouse Foods, Inc. Full time

    Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Oak BrookJob Type:StrategyJob Posting Title:Senior Strategy ManagerAbout Us:TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond...


  • Oak Brook, United States BDO Full time

    Job Summary: To support our double-digit growth goals, BDO Digital seeks a Senior Manager who will be part of an Enterprise Business Applications (EBA) team supporting projects in the areas of EBA strategy and implementation, in addition to Business Transformation and Operational Excellence efforts. This role will conduct discovery, requirements gathering,...


  • USA-IL Oak Brook, United States TreeHouse Foods, Inc. Full time

    Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Oak BrookJob Type:StrategyJob Posting Title:Senior Strategy ManagerAbout Us:TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond...


  • USA-IL Oak Brook, United States TreeHouse Foods, Inc. Full time

    Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Oak BrookJob Type:StrategyJob Posting Title:Senior Strategy ManagerAbout Us:TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond...


  • Oak Grove, United States Comcast Corporation Full time

    Comcast Business offers a suite of Connectivity, Communications, Networking, Cybersecurity, Wireless, and Managed Solutions to help global organizations of all sizes prepare for what's next.Powered by the nation's largest Gig-speed broadband network and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is the nation's largest technology provider to small...

  • Insurance Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Royal Oak, United States Allison Personnel Service, Inc. Full time

    We have several positions with various employers across Metro Detroit looking for experienced Insurance Professionals for the following positions:P&C COMMERCIAL LINES ACCOUNT MANAGERS AND ASSISTANTSSURETY BOND ACCOUNT MANAGER AND ASSISTANTSP&C PERSONAL LINES ACCOUNT MANAGEREMPLOYEE BENEFITS ACCOUNT MANAGER & ANALYSTSThe ideal candidate will have at least 2...