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• Financial Analyst III Job Locations US-MI-Rockford Brand/Group Bates Job Function Finance Min. Exp.(Yrs) 5 Type Full Time General Function Like the men and women they serve, Bates is committed to delivering their best. A leading maker of quality boots and shoes for those in uniform, Bates’ commitment is heartfelt and hard-earned. Evident in the technologies they pioneer. Visible in the quality footwear they design. Ensuring those who serve enjoy products that are as comfortable as they are hardwearing, as value-priced as they are invaluable.   The Financial Analyst II will provide management with accurate, timely, and relevant financial analysis accompanied with commentary and recommendations where applicable. An integral part of the brand financial reporting teams this role will oversee financial close and reporting and support executive leadership group coordinating with Corporate FP&A and other divisional finance teams to ensure alignment across the organization. Primary Duties • Report, review and analyze consolidated financial statements, and preparation of Quarterly Business Review documents. • Prepare budget and forecast information such as, revenue, margin and variance analysis, SG&A and working capital, including supporting schedules. • Analyzes shipments, backlog and order for trends, units, revenue and margin and compares to Plan/forecast. • Oversee brand financial close process, including analysis to substantiate adjustments sent to corporate for period and quarter close. • Perform financial analysis of all related Balance Sheet related accounts and report adjustments to corporate finance. • Perform analysis on product pricing to the account base and assist in implementation of Customer Specific pricing as well Closeout and all other pricing. • Participate in the preparation of the annual plan, financial forecasting, strategic growth plans, actual results and other supporting analysis. • Manage the maintenance of financial reports and tools, including troubleshooting of issues and applying solutions. • Identify potential deviations from plan/forecast, quantify financial impact and provide recommendations for contingencies. • Work with commercial business leads on revenue assumptions and gross margin expectations. • Actively participate in ongoing projects independently and as a member of cross-functional teams, search for and realize efficiencies. • Respond to inquiries from the controller, internal and external auditors, and FP&A team regarding financial results and special requests. • Perform various variance analyses and statistical analyses related to the brands accounting areas. • Performs duties consistent with the company’s AAP/EEO goals and policies. • Performs other duties as required/assigned by manager. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting CPA and/or MBA preferred or equivalent work experience. • 5 years’ work experience in accounting or finance working with consolidations, financial reporting, and financial planning, forecasting, and analysis. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills. • Strong organizational, time management, and attention to detail. • Excellent professional oral /written communication. • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact at all levels within the organization. • Excellent computer skills with proficiency in PowerPoint and advanced skills in excel Hyperion as well as BW. SAP experience preferred. • Ability to manage competing priorities. WORKING CONDITIONSNormal office environment. Some travel required.   The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required. Committed to a diverse workforce, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled). Options Apply for this job onlineApply Share Refer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com