Financial Analyst

About You

As a family-owned company, it’s the people who continue to make STIHL a successful, world-class brand.  Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovations, high-quality products and comprehensive service.

About the Role:
STIHL is seeking a highly motivated Financial Analyst to join our team! With competitive compensation, excellent benefits and exciting growth potential, it is a great time to join the STIHL team.

Company Benefits Include:

• Multiple bonus opportunities with potential annual merit increases
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Onsite Health & Wellness Center for employees and family members
• Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Company provided Life Insurance
• Fully vested after 5 years Pension Plan
• 401k Plan with employer match
• Vacation, and sick time with 11 paid holidays

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Independently analyzes costs and production activities to provide business unit insight for potential cost reductions and process improvements.
• Performs cost analysis & may provide recommendations to be used for strategic decision making.
• Communicates to the business unit how activities and their costs are linked to the products and the Company's financial results.
• Performs and analyzes costing run to determine the cost associated with component parts and finished goods.
• Performs monthly and year end closing processes.
• Collects and analyzes financial information for assigned accounts, products or product lines, or business units in order to track the organizations progress against its financial goals.
• Facilitates the strategic and annual planning processes with the business unit. May assist in various projects.
• Performs work under minimal supervision and possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or needed.

Specifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience, is required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred 
• SAP experience preferred
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• 3-5 years of related work experience is required