Senior Financial Analyst

  • The Shyft Group Expired
  • Elkhart, Indiana
  • Full Time

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Senior Financial Analyst | The Shyft Group, Inc. | Bristol, IN (Main) Regular Employee | Salary Exempt What youll do:

The Senior Financial Analyst position is responsible for supporting the finance department with a broad range of financial planning including analyzing and reporting results of financial data for companys respective business units and the company against plan, forecast, budgets, and trends to explain financial results.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Prepare assigned month end journal entries, support monthly, quarterly, and annual balancing of books and monthly account reviews
  • Prepare financial statements and related reports such as balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statements, budgets, and variance analysis. Provide reports to the Business Unit Leadership team.
  • Ensure accuracy of prepared financial statements to consolidation software; recommend reports/tools for process improvements
  • Analyze financial data for business efficiencies and verify accuracy
  • Review and consolidate daily and weekly KPI reports for management distribution
  • Assist in developing statistical and written reports for management
  • Work with budget center managers to develop and support their respective cost center expenses
  • Assist in the development of a financial plan and forecast
  • Review budget proposals and prepare necessary supporting documentation and justification of proposed budgets
  • Review, evaluate, and suggest accounting systems, policies, and procedures
  • Assist with special projects, as requested
  • Other tasks as assigned
What you need to be successful:
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, primarily in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Understanding of the fundamentals of government procurement regulations that affect accounting systems
  • Working knowledge of forecasting, financial reports, data collection, data analysis, and evaluation
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret economic conditions and anticipate the impact on the organization
  • Strong and consistent attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
  • Innovative team player
  • Intermediate computer skills are required, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Power BI, OneStream or Hyperion, preferred
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines and able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Sound judgment with the ability to make timely decisions
  • Versatile, flexible, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
  • Willing to improve self / area / company (including pursing additional training, if needed)
  • Capable of comprehensive listening (understanding the message(s) that is being communicated)
  • Willing to travel, as needed
  • Strong:

* Attention to detail

* Communication skills, verbal and written

* Interpersonal skills

* Organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Why The Shyft Group?
Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! Thats why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balanceso you can thrive both personally and professionally.
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
  • Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care
At The Shyft Group, we dont just offer benefitswe invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference! Who we are: The Shyft Group is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands Utilimaster , Blue Arc , Royal Truck Body , DuraMag , Magnum , Strobes-R-Us , Spartan RV Chassis , Red Diamond , Builtmore , and Independent Truck Upfitters are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada. Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, were leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortunes 100 Fastest Growing Companies. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at ... . The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer
Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
Senior Financial Analyst | The Shyft Group, Inc. | Bristol, IN (Main) Regular Employee | Salary Exempt What youll do:

The Senior Financial Analyst position is responsible for supporting the finance department with a broad range of financial planning including analyzing and reporting results of financial data for companys respective business units and the company against plan, forecast, budgets, and trends to explain financial results.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Prepare assigned month end journal entries, support monthly, quarterly, and annual balancing of books and monthly account reviews
  • Prepare financial statements and related reports such as balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statements, budgets, and variance analysis. Provide reports to the Business Unit Leadership team.
  • Ensure accuracy of prepared financial statements to consolidation software; recommend reports/tools for process improvements
  • Analyze financial data for business efficiencies and verify accuracy
  • Review and consolidate daily and weekly KPI reports for management distribution
  • Assist in developing statistical and written reports for management
  • Work with budget center managers to develop and support their respective cost center expenses
  • Assist in the development of a financial plan and forecast
  • Review budget proposals and prepare necessary supporting documentation and justification of proposed budgets
  • Review, evaluate, and suggest accounting systems, policies, and procedures
  • Assist with special projects, as requested
  • Other tasks as assigned
What you need to be successful:
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, primarily in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Understanding of the fundamentals of government procurement regulations that affect accounting systems
  • Working knowledge of forecasting, financial reports, data collection, data analysis, and evaluation
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret economic conditions and anticipate the impact on the organization
  • Strong and consistent attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
  • Innovative team player
  • Intermediate computer skills are required, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Power BI, OneStream or Hyperion, preferred
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines and able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Sound judgment with the ability to make timely decisions
  • Versatile, flexible, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
  • Willing to improve self / area / company (including pursing additional training, if needed)
  • Capable of comprehensive listening (understanding the message(s) that is being communicated)
  • Willing to travel, as needed
  • Strong:

* Attention to detail

* Communication skills, verbal and written

* Interpersonal skills

* Organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Why The Shyft Group?
Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! Thats why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balanceso you can thrive both personally and professionally.
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
  • Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care
At The Shyft Group, we dont just offer benefitswe invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference! Who we are: The Shyft Group is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands Utilimaster , Blue Arc , Royal Truck Body , DuraMag , Magnum , Strobes-R-Us , Spartan RV Chassis , Red Diamond , Builtmore , and Independent Truck Upfitters are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada. Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, were leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortunes 100 Fastest Growing Companies. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at ... . The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer
Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
Job ID: 497546949
Originally Posted on: 10/21/2025

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