Financial Analyst I, Capital

Financial Analyst, Capital

SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation which has made it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens. Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER employs people across various U.S. locations, and global facilities across multiple regions. SIG SAUER is certified a Great Place to Work. For more information about the company and product line visit: www.sigsauer.com.

Position Summary: The Financial Analyst I, Capital is a key member of the Cost team and supports all aspects of capital management. This position requires 0-2 years of experience, within a manufacturing company, at a matrixed (multiple business units/plants) product-driven company. Strong plant/operational accounting experience is preferred. The Financial Analyst I, Capital partners closely with Operations and Supply Chain teams and supports cost control initiatives to improve profitability.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as financial business partner for management on all matters of Capital Investment projects.
• Apply principles of finance and accounting to the analysis of capital projects including:
  
  
  
  • Return on Investment (ROI), Net Present Value (NPV), and Payback Timeframe (in years/months).
  • Categorization by asset classification (i.e. Machinery and Equipment, Buildings, Leasehold Improvement, etc.).
  • Categorization by business purpose (i.e. Growth, Cost Reduction, Maintenance of Business, IT, Facilities, R&D, Special Projects, etc.). Perform variance analysis from First Article through maturity in standard production, across multiple manufacturing locations, for all new product introductions.
  
  
  
  
• Monthly reporting and tracking of capital spending.
• Support budget and forecasting including capital spending, depreciation, and cash modeling.
• Advise in development and implementation of Capital Management System and tools to improve controls and analysis surrounding the Capital Expenditure management process.
• Consummate subject matter expert on all things Capital to the senior Finance staff, CFO, and CEO.
• Support various ad hoc requests from the Finance leadership team and support outside audit requests.
• Engage in Continuous Improvement projects/tasks.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Participate in and sustain 5S Standards.
• Must follow all required Safety and ISO procedures.

Education/Experience & Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required and 0-2 years of experience within a manufacturing company at a matrixed product-driven company. Internship or co-op experience is preferred. Strong plant/operational accounting experience is preferred.
• Must possess strong capital asset accounting knowledge.
• Ability to work on complex issues and support the team by gathering information to help analyze data and evaluate various outcomes.
• Ability to collaborate well with others inside and outside of the Finance team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams. Working knowledge of financial systems. Intermediate to advanced ERP module capabilities, familiarity with Agile, Hyperion, and Cognos/other BI tools.
• Must be able to clearly, concisely, and accurately convey ideas and information to others, both verbally and in written form.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail while delivering accurate and timely work.
• Capable of analyzing data to identify potential trends, inconsistencies, and outliers; helping resolve issues and support decisions.

Working Conditions:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer using a keyboard and mouse performing repetitive tasks.
• Ability to open file cabinets, reach with hands and arms, bend, and twist, lift and move files.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required.
• Must comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements and adhere to SIG SAUER Inc. Security Mandates.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.