Financial Analyst at Crane Currency in Dalton, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Crane Currency, a Crane Co. company, is a fully integrated supplier of secure, durable and well-designed banknotes for central banks all over the world. A pioneer in advanced micro-optics technology, Crane Currency provides a wide range of engaging visual effects in features that increase the level of security and public trust in banknotes.

Teamwork is Currency at Crane 

We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Finance team in Dalton, MA. In this position, you will play a critical role with an exciting organization known for innovative currency and banknote technology.  

 As a Financial Analyst, you will interpret & summarize data to report on current performance, track trends and determine future financial expectations.  You will also function as the primary point of contact for our revenue recognition program.  The Analyst will prepare monthly manufacturing budget versus actual reports and meet with cost center owners to understand variances.  This position requires a dedicated focus on accuracy and integrity.  Extreme attention to detail, as well as expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, planning and control, will be imperative in consistently delivering to expectations.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Establish a strong money belt presence within the organization incorporating benefit justification on assigned Process Excellence projects.


• Manage our checkbook process for maintenance, supplies and services to ensure spend is accounted for in budget prior to issuing PO’s and reprioritizing critical items within overall budget when required.


• Participate in SIOP process to understand volume and report sales summary data in monthly reviews.


• Lead cash flow forecast process coordinating across supply chain and accounting to ensure accurate inputs.


• Expense Requests (ER’s) pre-approval process coordinator whereby projects are justified based on need, impact and budget.

Qualifications:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in a business related field


• Strong Microsoft Office software skills - Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint


• Excellent oral and written communication skills


• Intellectual capacity as evidenced by strategic vision and strong analytical skills

Desired

• Minimum two years of experience preferred


• Knowledge of accounting and business software including Hyperion, J.D. Edwards, Business Objects, and Adaptive Insights preferred


• Knowledge of government contract accounting requirements (CAS/FAR)


• Knowledge of manufacturing environment employing standard costing system

Crane offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits and outstanding opportunities for career growth and development.  Don’t miss out, apply via our careers page at www.careersatcrane.com.

Applicants must be United States citizens. The person selected for this position will need to demonstrate suitability for employment in a position of Public Trust consistent with our US Government contract requirements.

Crane is a Drug Free Workplace.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Vet/Disab

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