Financial Analyst

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Join a dynamic and fast-paced defence and aerospace services company as a Financial Analyst, where your analytical expertise will support critical financial operations and strategic decision-making. Based in Milwaukee, this role offers the opportunity to work in a regulated industry, contributing to financial planning and analysis in compliance with US GAAP and internal controls.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Prepare monthly financial statements including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow at both segment and consolidated levels.
• Perform monthly close processes such as journal entries, reconciliations, and documentation support.
• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and manage necessary corrections.
• Maintain accurate work papers supporting account balances and ensuring internal control compliance.
• Assist with external audits by preparing schedules, providing documentation, and liaising with auditors.
• Ensure adherence to internal accounting policies and relevant contractual obligations.
• Support segment-level and consolidated budget preparation and variance analysis.
• Generate management reports covering metrics like regional profitability and cash flow trends.
• Help prepare board-level financial presentations.
• Contribute to weekly and monthly revenue forecasting activities.
• Complete financial and contractual reporting obligations for external stakeholders.
• Provide ad-hoc financial modeling and analysis to support strategic business initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required); CPA or Master’s in Accounting/Finance is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience in accounting, auditing, or financial analysis, with exposure to budgeting and reporting.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and internal control frameworks.
• Proven experience with monthly close procedures and financial statement preparation.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational and analytical skills.
• Prior experience in defence, aerospace, or a similarly regulated industry preferred.

Interested? Reach out to Alchemy Global Talent Solutions today.

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Administrative
• Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Airlines and Aviation

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