Financial Analyst
Kenworth Truck Company is the manufacturer of The World’s Best® heavy and medium duty trucks. Kenworth is an industry leader in providing fuel-saving technology solutions that help increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. The company’s dedication to the green fleet includes aerodynamic trucks, compressed and liquefied natural gas trucks, and medium duty diesel-electric hybrids.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team in Chillicothe, Ohio.
- Coordinate all aspects of the preparation and consolidation of forecasts and budget submissions for the factory across all departments.
- Analyze factory overhead and maintain proactive involvement with management to identify areas for improved efficiency, reduced costs, maximized profit and ensure budget compliance.
- Apply data analytics to the forecasting process to recommend value added changes and participate in reviews with the Plant Controller.
- Become a strategic business partner to various levels of plant management to guide the decision-making process related to budget management and cost reductions.
- Actively participate in process improvement to increase efficiency within the organization.
- Assist with plant accounting responsibilities including interim inventory counts, factor studies, plant comparisons, and internal control testing.
- Maintain effective oral and written communications with other members of the management team and provide backup support for other Accounting areas.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
BS or BA degree in Accounting. Must be proficient in PC’s and the use of Windows-based programs including Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, and charts), Power Point, Access and Word. Demonstrated interpersonal, technical, and communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
MUST MEET PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION WITH OR WITHOUT ACCOMMODATIONS.