Finance analyst at Rehlko in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Job Description:

Why Work at Rehlko


We have met today's energy needs while planning for tomorrow's for over 100 years. Beginning with the first modern generator, the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light, launched in 1920, Rehlko has been an innovative leader in energy resilience.


Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, clean energy solutions, and much more that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers.


Our priorities are global: the stability from steady energy sources and reliable back-ups. The power to be able to harness energy, and the freedom of not being dependent on an aging centralized grid. The confidence that clean energy solutions offer when it comes to a sustainable world, and the commitment to keep innovating towards greater impact.



Why You Will Love this Job:



The Finance Analyst will provide financial support for an assigned manufacturing area and for a variety of staff functions. Assists operating management in the understanding and controlling of costs through the ongoing review and analysis of divisional operating statements, operating expense budgets, and manufacturing variances. Coordinates the factory planning process for a particular area including budget preparation and standard cost analysis. Also coordinates the monthly manufacturing variance projection process for his/her area. Responsible for assisting in the cycle count and inventory variance analysis monthly. Will be required to perform financial analysis on new equipment, new products, marketing programs/promotions or any other item which impacts profitability. In addition, assist in policy, procedure, and process development.



Specific responsibilities

• Serve as the lead Finance member for Consumer Ride segment team. Support the business team by coordinating the forecast and planning processes for units, sales and gross margin and preparation of the product line income statement.
  
  


• Assists all levels of operating management in analyzing and understanding actual costs and variances through the creation of ongoing reports and the preparation of special studies. The research involved in these special studies will result in improved reporting systems relating to budgeted and actual labor, burden, and material cost components.
  
  


• Develop financial analysis on the Consumer Ride product line. Interpret and communicate in a straightforward manner. Analyze and quantify business activities and decisions in financial terms using Rehlko methodologies.
  
  


• Assist in the review and revision of product standard costs and the establishment of new product costs. Areas of special emphasis include the coordination of operating budget preparation for the division, the review of all material costs, labor costs, indirect manufacturing expenses, other manufacturing costs, warehouse and shipping, and other items impacting standard cost accuracy.
  
  


• Responsible for continuously improving the businesses financial processes from a quality and productivity perspective. Use benchmarking, technology, and best practice information to gain perspective. Use of disciplined continuous improvement techniques is encouraged.
  
  


• Perform financial statement analyses and recommend action to improve revenue and expenses as well as overall performance through regular monthly reports on divisional operations for both Manufacturing and business management.
  
  


• Assist manufacturing in the preparation of monthly variance projections. This includes projections of production levels and total spending. Also responsible for issuing during the month tracking reports to monitor our performance against the projection.
  
  


• Assists in cycle count reporting and analysis. Ensure the operations team are performing adequate sku counts, total inventory value coverage and frequency of counting. Performing analysis for variance reporting of inventory.
  
  


• Be a resource for others. Serve as a trainer and resource to plant personnel, ensuring the plants utilizeRehlko Finance standard reporting, processes, and controls. Assist non-financial readers in interpreting results.
  
  


• Periodic audits of major investment projects is also inherent in this function.
  
  


• Reports to Plant Finance Manager - Hattiesburg
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration with emphasis in Finance or Accounting.
  
  


• This is an entry-level position. New graduates are welcome, but 1-2 years of work experience, including internships, is preferred.
  
  

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.


The Salary range for this position is $62,350.00-$77,950.00.The specific Salary rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location.



About Us



Rehlko proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation.Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at http://www.rehlko.com/who-we-are.


In addition to the investment in your development, Rehlko offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with Rehlko matching, and more!?


Rehlko is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws.


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)


It is the policy of Rehlko to comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and corresponding national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Rehlko will not discriminate against any qualified associate or applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person's physical or mental disability. Rehlko will provide a reasonable accommodation to associates or applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require an accommodation in the application process or during the course of employment, please contact EnergyJobs@rehlko.com. Rehlko is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Apply Now