About the Sr. Financial Analyst Role

Robert Half is proud to partner with a rapidly growing manufacturing company in Wilmington North, Delaware, to hire a talented Sr. Financial Analyst for a direct hire, full-time position. This high-impact role offers exceptional visibility and clear pathways for career advancement in a dynamic organization. As a key member of the finance team, you will leverage advanced technology skills in Microsoft Excel, Access, and JD Edwards to deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. Analyze past performance, industry benchmarks, KPIs, pricing strategies, and operational metrics to guide resource allocation and achieve ambitious corporate objectives. If you're a detail-oriented financial professional with a passion for data-driven advisory, this opportunity in Wilmington North, DE, provides the platform to excel and grow professionally.

Why This Role Stands Out

In today's competitive manufacturing landscape, financial analysts who combine technical prowess with business acumen are in high demand. This position is not just about crunching numbers—it's about becoming a trusted advisor to senior management. With the company's expansion, you'll contribute to high-stakes projects that shape the organization's future, from budgeting to risk management. Located in Wilmington North, Delaware, enjoy proximity to major business hubs while working in a supportive environment that values innovation and growth.

Key Responsibilities

The Sr. Financial Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing financial operations. Core duties include:

• Conducting in-depth analysis of financial and operational processes to uncover efficiencies and trends.
• Preparing detailed reporting packages that provide clear visibility into performance metrics.
• Supporting the month-end and annual closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Proactively identifying financial risks and developing strategies to mitigate them.
• Performing ROI analysis to evaluate investments and support resource allocation decisions.
• Managing compliance initiatives to uphold regulatory standards.
• Taking ownership of ad-hoc projects that align with strategic priorities.
• Developing and maintaining robust financial reports within internal databases like JD Edwards.
• Leading the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts to guide planning.

These responsibilities demand a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking, making this an ideal role for seasoned analysts ready to step into greater visibility.

Required Qualifications

To succeed in this Sr. Financial Analyst position, candidates must demonstrate:

• A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline.
• At least 5-7 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, preferably in manufacturing or similar industries.
• Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, VBA) and Microsoft Access.
• Proven hands-on experience with JD Edwards or comparable ERP systems.
• Strong skills in KPI tracking, pricing analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and ROI calculations.
• Ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into actionable recommendations for management.
• Experience with financial risk assessment, compliance management, and process optimization.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for high-stakes reporting and presentations.
• Demonstrated capability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates with CPA, CMA, or similar certifications will be highly regarded. If you thrive in technology-driven finance roles and seek growth in Wilmington North, DE, apply now through Robert Half.

Why Join Us

Joining this innovative manufacturer via Robert Half means stepping into a role rich with opportunity. Benefit from a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $120,000 (market-estimated for Wilmington North, DE), plus a full suite of perks including health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and professional development programs. This direct hire position offers stability and long-term growth in a high-visibility capacity. Be part of a forward-thinking team that's expanding rapidly, with exposure to cutting-edge tools and strategic initiatives. Robert Half's expertise ensures a seamless hiring process, connecting top talent like you to rewarding careers. Don't miss this chance to elevate your finance career—apply today and position yourself for success in Delaware's thriving manufacturing sector. Keywords: Sr. Financial Analyst jobs, finance careers Wilmington DE, JD Edwards analyst, Excel financial reporting.