Job description

Description:PURPOSE:
Reporting to the Senior Business Controller. The Financial Analyst will assist in the preparation of financial plans, build financial models, analyze financial performance, and assist in providing support to the Business Teams.

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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:*
Software Tools
o Competent in the use of Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
o Experience with ERP and BI tools is a plus.
Business Acumen
o Thinks critically about problems and the status quo and how it can be improved
o Gathers required data to make good decisions
o Uses intuition and experience to compliment data
o Clarifies key issues in complex situations
o Delivers on commitments, on time
Communication
o Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills
o Uses appropriate communication methods & channels
o Shares information and learning’s with others
o Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of managements
Learning
o Self-motivated and fast learner
Action Orientation
o Prioritizes work activities and stays on track
o Uses resources effectively and prudently
o Demonstrates appropriate urgency and passion
o Demonstrates appropriate urgency and passion
Customer Focus (internal)
o Demonstrates knowledge of customer’s business
o Anticipates possible customer needs and offers solutions
o Seeks customer feedback to improve products and services
o Builds productive customer relationships
Team Contribution
o Demonstrates enthusiasm and a positive attitude
o Collaborates to help the team succeed
o Shares resources to achieve team goals
o Solicits input and involves others to achieve team goals
Setting Direction
o Ensures short-term activities support long-term business direction
o Aligns own work with company business direction
o Stays current by seeking market and industry knowledge in varied ways
Continuous Improvement
o Displays a commitment to excellence
o Embraces change in the work environment
o Develops innovative/creative ideas and solutions
Requirements:EDUCATION AND/OR PROFESSIONAL LICENSE(s)/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Financial Analysis, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years in a related discipline

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DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*

• Assists in the preparation of financial plans (Budget, Forecasts, Mid Term Plan)
• Evaluates historical and current financial data to understand the company’s financial performance
• Develops financial models that project business outcomes and profits
• Assts in measuring financial risk associated with investment decisions
• Assists with business-related financial activities associated with strategic projects to strengthen and evolve the business model to enhance profitability

o New products, materials, manufacturing processes, pricing, working capitalo Supports monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance reportingo Assist with developing meaningful insights in financial results and how they may be improved.o Assists with Bid and Proposal efforts

• Supports the preparation of timely, accurate, and meaningful ad hoc reports on various financial and operational results
• Supports special projects that will result in streamlining existing processes for greater efficiencies throughout the organization
• Participating in ad-hoc meetings and other opportunities to prepare, organize and interpret financial information.
• Assists External Audits as needed with data collection.
• Assists with analysis of Indirect Rates and annual Incurred Cost Submissions

POSITION SUPERVISES:
No direct supervisory responsibilities.
CONTACT WITH OTHERS:
This position requires contact and communication with all levels within the organization. Routine communication and reporting will also occur with the leadership team, and occasionally with government agencies and our independent audit firm.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL/COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; manual dexterity to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The individual must have a high level of comprehension, and a high level of general, verbal, written, and numerical intelligence.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Works majority of the day in a climate-controlled environment.
TRAVEL:
Generally, travel is not required

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LOCATION:*
Gentex’s Carbondale facility is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania in Lackawanna County. Carbondale, PA is about twenty miles north of Scranton, PA, 50 miles south of Binghamton, NY, and about 125 miles from New York City and Philadelphia. The area hosts numerous nearby state parks, nature preserves and local colleges and universities, including The University of Scranton and Marywood University. Northeast Pennsylvania is a beautiful area and offers an excellent cost of living. It is a great place to work, meet people, raise a family and live!
At Gentex, we don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or on the basis of disability. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Gentex, please call our Human Resources department at (570) 282-3550.

Job Type: Full-time

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