Job Description
Eagle Flexible Packaging is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst who will be responsible for supporting the financial health and strategic direction of the organization through the delivery of accurate reporting, actionable insights, and forward-looking analysis. This position partners closely with leaders throughout the organization to drive informed decision-making, improve financial performance, and enhance reporting processes. This role will have a strong focus on cost analysis, operational performance metrics, and continuous improvement of financial processes and controls*.* Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare, analyze, and interpret monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business decision-making. Perform variance analysis (budget vs. actual, forecast vs. actual) and clearly communicate drivers and risks to leadership. Prepare journal entries and review general ledger accounts, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Lead or support the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Identify opportunities to streamline and automate close and reconciliation processes. Support the development and execution of the annual budget and periodic forecasts. Partner with department leaders to gather inputs, validate assumptions, and align financial plans with operational goals. Continuously update forecasts based on business trends, identifying risks and opportunities. Provide financial analysis for capital expenditures, pricing strategies, and cost-saving initiatives. Support leadership with scenario modeling, business cases, and profitability analysis. Lead, coach, and develop the Accounts Payable function, ensuring timely processing, strong internal controls, and continuous improvement of workflows. Collaborate internally to resolve discrepancies and improve vendor management processes. Leverage ERP and business intelligence tools to enhance reporting capabilities and data visibility. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of financial operations. Support system upgrades, implementations, or integrations as needed. Work closely with leaders throughout the organization to provide financial insights and support company objectives. Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders. Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements. Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests. Ensure that all company food safety and quality assurance procedures are followed at all times. Escalate any issues/concerns to management. Other related duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis, preferably within a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and general ledger processes. Demonstrated experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Proven ability to analyze complex data sets and translate findings into actionable recommendations. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Leadership acumen, including ability to coach and manage. Effective communication skills with the ability to present financial information to diverse audiences. Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Professional proficiency in verbal and written English, including ability to effectively and professionally communicate with individuals in diverse roles. Self-motivated with a high sense of urgency, accountability, and ownership. Preferred Qualifications: CPA or CMA certification. Experience with EPS Radius. Experience in the flexible packaging industry. Experience supervising accounting or finance professionals. Exposure to financial modeling, scenario planning, and KPI development. Experience with system implementations or ERP upgrades. Flex Your Potential with Eagle! We are committed to supporting our employees’ career growth and aspirations and provide full-time team members with the foll