Financial Analyst (Contract - 6 Months)

Coherent Corp.

Granby, CT

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
LOCATION
Granby, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago
Key Responsibilities
  • Compile, validate, and organize financial and operational data to support project-based analyses
  • Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and supporting schedules to enable informed decision-making
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of costing sheets for products, projects, or operational initiatives
  • Support return on investment (ROI) analyses for capital expenditures, including new equipment and process improvements
  • Provide analytical and reporting support aligned with Controller-level responsibilities, including variance analysis and performance tracking
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to gather inputs and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements in reporting, data management, and analysis

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  • 3+ years of relevant financial analysis or accounting experience
  • Strong proficiency in Excel (e.g., pivot tables, advanced formulas, data analysis)
  • Experience with financial reporting and modeling
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and financial tools is preferred
  • Solid understanding of cost analysis, budgeting, and ROI methodologies

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to present financial insights clearly
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Contract Details
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Potential for extension based on business needs and performance
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst with 3+ years of experience to support key accounting and financial analysis initiatives on a 6-month contract basis. This role will partner closely with the Controller and finance team to deliver high-quality financial insights, reporting, and analytical support for operational and capital investment decisions.

About the Company

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Coherent Corp.