Financial Analyst

Norsk Hydro

Financial Analyst handling general ledger and financial statements preparation at Hydro's manufacturing site. Focusing on cost control, reporting, and financial data analysis.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeSidney • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain accurate standard costs, including the annual cost review process, inventory costing, and absorption testing.
Provide financial analysis to identify cost control opportunities and support working capital management.
Review internal controls and assess design and operating effectiveness.
Support month-end close, forecasting, budgeting, and planning processes.
Analyze monthly actual profits and losses versus budget and forecast.
Conduct cost studies, item-level costing, and customer profitability analysis.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
Minimum of three (3) years in cost accounting, manufacturing finance, or a similar role
Experience working in a manufacturing or plant environment
Strong understanding of standard costing principles and variance analysis
Experience tracking and reporting manufacturing KPIs
Proficiency with ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP
Knowledge of capital expenditure (CapEx) tracking and analysis
Experience preparing financial reports, cost analyses, and performing metrics
Understanding of internal controls, compliance standards and audit support

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

cost accountingfinancial analysisvariance analysiscost studiesitem-level costingcustomer profitability analysisbudgetingforecastingfinancial reportingKPI tracking