Senior Financial Analyst, Cost & Operations

URUS Group

Senior Financial Analyst improving cost and operational insights for URUS, a global dairy and beef genetics organization. Building models and reporting to support production, innovation, and strategic decisions.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, operational costing, and variance analysis, with a strong focus on improving reporting and financial processes. Proficient in building financial models and utilizing technology to enhance analysis and reporting efficiency.

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Financial ModelingVariance AnalysisOperational CostingData AnalysisERP Systems

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Hard Skills

Cost AccountingStandard CostingInventory ValuationBOM AnalysisCOGS AnalysisExcelFinancial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingScenario Planning

Soft Skills

CuriousProactiveClear Communication

Tools & Technologies

JD EdwardsHFMPower BIAI-Enabled Tools

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing FinanceOperations FinanceCost AccountingFP&AProduction Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze production costs, COGS, inventory, margins, cost per unit, and key operational drivers
Identify and explain cost drivers across labor, materials, yield, overhead, efficiency, inventory movement, and product mix
Perform variance analysis and translate findings into practical insights and recommendations
Support and improve standard costing, cost allocations, BOM analysis, inventory valuation, and overhead processes
Partner with finance, controllership, production, product, R&D, and innovation teams
Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning across production and innovation activities
Build financial models for business cases, CAPEX, product economics, make-versus-buy decisions, and strategic initiatives
Improve reporting, dashboards, analytical tools, and recurring financial processes
Use technology, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve analysis and reporting efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
Several years of progressive experience in manufacturing finance, operations finance, cost accounting, FP&A, or related financial analysis
Hands-on experience with operational costing, including cost accounting, standard costing, inventory, BOMs, COGS, overhead, variance analysis, or cost-per-unit analysis
Experience in manufacturing, production, or another operations-intensive environment
Strong Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis skills
Ability to work across large or complex data sets
Experience with ERP and financial reporting systems
Experience with JD Edwards, HFM, Power BI, or similar tools is a plus
Ability to independently investigate financial and operational data, identify insights, and communicate recommendations clearly
Hands-on, curious, and proactive approach

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Analyze production costs, COGS, inventory, margins, cost per unit, and key operational drivers
Identify and explain cost drivers across labor, materials, yield, overhead, efficiency, inventory movement, and product mix
Perform variance analysis and translate findings into practical insights and recommendations
Support and improve standard costing, cost allocations, BOM analysis, inventory valuation, and overhead processes
Partner with finance, controllership, production, product, R&D, and innovation teams
Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning across production and innovation activities
Build financial models for business cases, CAPEX, product economics, make-versus-buy decisions, and strategic initiatives
Improve reporting, dashboards, analytical tools, and recurring financial processes
Use technology, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve analysis and reporting efficiency 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
Several years of progressive experience in manufacturing finance, operations finance, cost accounting, FP&A, or related financial analysis
Hands-on experience with operational costing, including cost accounting, standard costing, inventory, BOMs, COGS, overhead, variance analysis, or cost-per-unit analysis
Experience in manufacturing, production, or another operations-intensive environment
Strong Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis skills
Ability to work across large or complex data sets
Experience with ERP and financial reporting systems
Experience with JD Edwards, HFM, Power BI, or similar tools is a plus
Ability to independently investigate financial and operational data, identify insights, and communicate recommendations clearly
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