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The Senior Financial Analyst will lead budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization efforts across manufacturing and supply chain operations. This role will develop financial models, analyze variances, and identify opportunities for cost reduction. The Senior Financial Analyst will collaborate with Operations, Procurement, and IT to enhance reporting tools, support capital investment decisions, and ensure financial compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and HGB. This role also oversees customs site operations and drives process improvements to increase efficiency and financial performance.

Your role in our team

• You will develop and manage financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
• You will provide variance analysis between actual and budgeted/forecasted financial performance.
• You will evaluate and monitor manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead.
• You will provide financial insights for supply chain, procurement, and inventory management.
• You will work closely with production and operations teams to optimize cost structures.
• You will identify cost-saving opportunities through process improvements and efficiency initiatives.
• You will support capital investment decisions with financial justifications (ROI, NPV, payback period).
• Prepare financial reports for senior management, including dashboards and executive summaries.
• You will ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS/HGB (German GAAP) and internal accounting policies.
• You will assist with internal and external audits.
• You will collaborate with management to develop monthly forecasts & annual budgets for cost centers
• You will manage customs site operations and support the customs broker in efficiently processing imports through U.S. Customs.
• You will partner with IT to enhance financial reporting tools
• You will lead or support internal process improvement initiatives

Your profile

• You have a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field. An MBA or CPA/CMA certification is a plus, indicating advanced financial expertise.
• You have a minimum of five years of relevant experience in manufacturing finance, supply chain finance, cost center controlling, or related areas.
• You have experience with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies is a plus, especially for process improvement and cost reduction initiatives
• You have strong financial modeling and forecasting abilities
• You have expertise in budgeting, variance analysis, and cost control.
• You have the ability to function well in a high-paced environment and deliver results to meet timelines
• You have SAP experience
• You have advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, etc.).
• You have experience with business intelligence tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
• You have knowledge of financial reporting systems and GAAP/IFRS/HGB (German GAAP) compliance
• You have experience working in a manufacturing & project environment
• You have a strength in presenting financial insights to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
• You have experience collaborating with plant managers, operations, supply chain, and sales teams.
• You have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with shifting priorities.
• You have a continuous learning mindset, staying current with financial best practices and industry trends.
• You have a keen eye for detail and excel at working with large data sets and complex reports.
• Other duties as assigned

Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Your working environment at Körber

Körber is pioneering cutting-edge sorting technology and solutions that shape the future of mail and parcel automation across Europe, North America and Asia. Set new industry standards and champion customer-centric services and solutions with our dynamic parcel logistics team based in Irving, Texas, USA. This full-time, exempt role offers a hybrid work setting.

Your benefits

• You will enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work-life balance; we offer paid time off for parental leave and 22+ days off for personal time and holidays
• You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA or HSA options, and a 401(k) plan with a company match up to six percent
• You are provided with several company-paid benefits, including vision insurance, short and long-term disability and basic life insurance plans, and educational and employee assistance programs
• Your annual base pay range for this role is estimated to be $80,000 - $100,000 at the time of posting

Can you see yourself in this profile? Then Körber is the right place for you. We look forward to getting to know you!

Equal opportunity employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the recruiting process, please let us know at jobs@koerber.com.

Disclaimer: This job advertisement is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of all duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Individual compensation will be determined by various factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, experience, education, skills, location, and market and business considerations. Applications must be submitted via our career site.

Apply now and join our team!

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status. 

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