Financial Analyst - Schaumburg, IL

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Posted Jun 2, 2026

Remote · US Full Time

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Overview

MISUMI Americas is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions, integrating a vast catalog of components with a digital manufacturing platform. Operating in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago, the organization supports innovative companies across the Americas.

The Financial Analyst — FP&A role offers an opportunity to collaborate with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to drive strategic planning, reporting, and analysis that inform critical business decisions. This position involves regular engagement with senior leadership and the parent organization in Japan.

Responsibilities

Direct financial tracking, process validation, and documentation for technology development capitalization, including Tech Capex
Monitor capitalizable metrics and analyze downstream impacts on operating expenses (OPEX)
Serve as the primary internal contact for detailed financial reporting sheets, operational performance metrics, and ad-hoc analysis inquiries from Japan Headquarters
Build and maintain financial models, projections, and forecasts supporting strategic decision-making
Lead monthly and quarterly financial analysis, including variance analysis against budget and forecast
Support the month-end close process, including reconciliations and review of financial results
Partner with Sales, Operations, and Marketing teams to provide financial guidance and identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and margin improvement
Analyze key business drivers and translate them into actionable insights for leadership
Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to continuous improvement of reporting processes
Design and lead internal compliance protocols, financial control frameworks, and audit readiness activities aligned with public company governance
Conduct ad-hoc research and special projects as needed
Maintain and contribute to the Quality Management System (QMS) as expected of all employees

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Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field
1–3 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, accounting, or a similar analytical role
Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling, complex formulas, and pivot tables
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Clear communication skills, able to translate financial concepts for non-financial audiences
High organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Hands-on attitude and willingness to assist wherever needed

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting month-end close, reconciliations, budget-to-actual analysis, and forecasting processes
Experience partnering with cross-functional teams such as Sales, Operations, and Marketing
Exposure to compliance protocols, internal controls, audit readiness, or public company governance requirements
Experience working with international headquarters, parent companies, or global reporting structures
Familiarity with technology capitalization, Tech Capex tracking, OPEX analysis, or capitalizable development metrics
Demonstrated interest in continuous improvement, reporting accuracy, and scalable financial processes

Physical Demands

This role is expected to be performed in a professional office or remote work environment. Physical requirements and work environment expectations will be based on organizational standards.