Financial Analyst

Job Title: Financial Analyst– Aluminum Boat Manufacturing

Location: St. Peter, MN
Reports To: President
Company: Alumacraft Boat Company

At Alumacraft, we build more than just boats—we build community. As a proud leader in aluminum boat manufacturing, we are committed to delivering high-quality products while fostering a family-oriented, employee-centered, and fun working environment. We offer a full range of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with 4% match, and participation in an annual profit-sharing target.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Financial join our dynamic Finance team. This role is a hands-on opportunity to build and improve financial planning, forecasting, and analytical reporting tools that support strategic and operational decision-making. This role will be a lead in the budgeting and forecasting processes, financial modeling, sales and margin analysis, and ad-hoc financial projects. The analyst serves as a key business partner to the President and leadership team by transforming financial data into actionable insights.

A good faith estimate of the salary range for this position is $70,000 to $90,000 dollars annually. This position is exempt for purposes of overtime reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain; BI and Excel based dashboards and reports for the organization.
Develop executive-ready reporting packages and financial presentations
Support development of annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-range financial plans
Prepare and present financial models, variance analyses, and performance dashboards
Analyze sales performance, margins, pricing, and volume trends across products, channels, and customers
Support financial evaluation of strategic initiatives, capital projects, and cost-optimization efforts
Track and analyze CAPEX and OPEX spending against plan and forecast
Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Operations, and Leadership to explain results and drive accountability.
Improve forecasting accuracy, reporting automations, and financial visibility
Support scenario modeling and risk/opportunity analysis
Participate in continuous improvement of financial planning tools, and processes

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field
3+ years of financial analysis or FP&A experience
Advanced Excel skills: experience with BI tools and ERP systems strongly preferred
Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance analysis
Ability to synthesize complex data into clear, executive level insights
Strong communication skills and comfort presenting to leadership

Preferred Qualifications

CFA, CPA, or MBA certifications
Experience in manufacturing, multiproduct environments, or sales driven organizations.

Why Join Us?

Employee-centered culture that values your contributions.
Family-oriented atmosphere where work-life balance matters.
Fun and engaging workplace with supportive local leadership.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Employee Boat Use Program
Employee Discount Program