Business Analyst - Finance

Alto-Shaam

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Company DescriptionWhether you're just beginning your career or have years of experience-you've come to the right place! Working at Alto-Shaam means you're a part of a passionate team working together towards one goal.Since 1955, Alto-Shaam has pioneered industry-leading commercial foodservice equipment that anticipates and responds to our customers' needs. Our solutions help foodservice businesses like and enhance their menus while providing a greater return on their investment.Our world-class products are made in a world-class facility. Alto-Shaam's headquarters and manufacturing space is dynamic, clean and safe for all.As a family company, we also take care of our people by providing market-leading benefits:
  • Earn an annual bonus on your gross income, which has averaged 15% over the past five years
  • Low Cost premiums for full coverage healthcare with wellness participation
  • 11 paid holidays and generous earned PTO
  • Advancement opportunities to grow through our career ladders program
  • Tuition assistance to pursue a degree or certification
  • Fitness reimbursement for gym memberships, classes, or training sessions
  • Biannual performance reviews with yearly merit increases
  • Annual free lunch with the company president to celebrate your work anniversary
Job DescriptionThe Business Analyst - Finance is a hybrid role that combines financial planning and analysis (FP&A) with business intelligence and analytics (BI&A). This position is responsible for delivering timely and actionable insights through financial modeling, forecasting, and data visualization. The analyst will partner cross-functionally to understand business needs, improve reporting processes, and support strategic decision-making through data-driven analysis and will serve as a liaison between the Finance and Information Technology departments.The ideal candidate for a Business Analyst - Finance would be able to do the following:
  • Lead weekly and monthly forecasting and reporting of sales, orders, and key performance indicators.
  • Analyze monthly/quarterly financial results (vs. forecast, prior year, budget) and communicate key drivers and trends.
  • Collaborate with operations and product management to support pricing, margin, and ROI analysis.
  • Develop and maintain BI dashboards and visualizations in alignment with governance standards.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to identify reporting needs and recommend BI solutions to improve decision-making.
  • Assist in the monthly forecast and annual planning processes.
  • Perform ad-hoc financial and business analysis to support strategic initiatives and special projects.
  • Become a subject matter expert in business processes and data sources within the finance area.
  • Stay current with BI&A trends and share best practices across the enterprise.
  • Support self-service BI enablement by assisting users with analytical tools and training, as well as report ideation and development.
QualificationsEducation / Skills Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, MIS, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in financial analysis and/or business intelligence, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency with BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI; experience with ERP systems like Oracle or SAP is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data storytelling skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial and technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., SAP/Oracle) is preferred.
  • Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset and strong sense of accountability.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Additional InformationWe are looking for team-members that exemplify and live our High FIVE values:
  • Highest Quality: Are you detailed-oriented and ensure the accuracy of your work?
  • Win together as a Family: Do you exceed expectations by being attentive and going above and beyond?
  • Unleash the Innovative Spirit: Are you passionate about finding solutions to streamline and enhance the way you and your peers work?
  • Be a Helpful Voice: Are you a positive person who wants to make an impact on others?
  • Every Individual Makes an Impact: Are you a go-getter who takes initiative and pride in your work?
If you share our values, we want you to be a part of our Alto-Shaam family!

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