Financial Analyst

Company: Allegion, PLC
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and SecurityAt Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 11,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.Financial AnalystAllegion's Security, Colorado manufacturing plant is looking for a "hands-on" team member with strong accounting, financial analysis, internal control, planning, and reporting skills. This individual must also have strong communication and problem-solving skills. This position will provide financial guidance and support to plant and finance leaders and must understand and be able to meet challenges inherent in a business undergoing change and growth.What You Will DoCompliance and Internal ControlsEnsure compliance with GAAP, FICAP, and Sarbanes Oxley internal control requirements with all activities. Work with plant leaders to enhance current processes.Maintain accurate documentation for month end closing, standard setting, and all other financial processes and procedures and work to improve cycle times and accuracy.Lead aspects of annual plant requirements such as standards setting, physical inventory and fixed asset reviews.Projects and ProcessesPrepare month end journal entries timely and accurately. Maintain compliance with GAAP and FICAP. Analyze and report on results.Prepare required daily, weekly and monthly management reporting.Review, update and analyze standard cost information. Support engineering changes and data enrichment process.Prepare forecast ensuring alignment with operations. Analyze and prepare summary of changes.Partner with finance and plant leaders in order to gain alignment in processes. Identify and implement projects to gain process consistency and improvements.Must be able to effectively collaborate across the organization and positively influence business outcomes. Must effectively communicate with business leaders across all functional areas.Participate in cross functional and process improvement projects. Review and provide recommendations on financial impacts.Provide backup responsibilities for other team members.What You Will Need To SucceedBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required2-5 years' experience in the finance or accounting functionPrevious experience in a plant manufacturing environment preferredStrong leadership and communication skillAbility to explain and communicate financial results to management in an understandable and actionable format for decision-making purposesStrong Microsoft Excel knowledge and user experienceStrong computer and analytical skillsExperience in Oracle ERP systems preferredAllegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:?You are seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.? With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, "this is your business, run with it" . You value personal well-being and balance, because we do too!? You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.? As we grow, we want you to grow with us.? You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.? Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!? What You'll Get From UsHealth, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you "be safe, be healthy" ?? A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting periodTuition Reimbursement?? Employee Discounts through Perks at Work? Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can "serve others, not yourself"? Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching?We Celebrate Who We Are! Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.-- Allegion plc, 2020 - Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, IrelandREGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY REGISTERED NUMBER 527370Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employerPrivacy Policy

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