Business Analyst - FS

Position Title:

Business Analyst - FS
Position Summary:

This role will be a key resource to the business team providing financial analysis and support as the team navigates normal operating rhythms throughout the year.
The Business Analyst will support a range of key objectives - commercial growth, working capital optimization, strategic opportunities, margin analytics, SG&A costs, and the overall profitability of the Formulated Specialties Business including its Segment Organizations (Hard coats, Release Coatings, Electronic Materials, and Elastomers).
Job Description:

• Provide financial support and analysis to the Formulated Specialties business teams
• Prepare and analyze monthly reporting of results and ensure communication to key stakeholders
• Provide support and insights on estimates, annual operating plan, and updates to financial models
• Support preparation of monthly business reviews, [MBR], helping Finance leader to consolidate and interpret the various inputs around updates and R&O's
• Support Commercial Finance Leader and Segment leaders with various commercial report, analysis and ad hoc project

Work with Global FP&A and other business teams to drive best practices, efficiencies, and alignment

Additional Details:

Key Metrics Role is Accountable For:Ensure accuracy of the Business Financials. Work closely with business to produce budget & periodic reporting, input and oversight of the estimates as well as financial models to aid senior management in decision making.

Key Relationships:Business Finance Leader, Commercial Finance Leader and Operations Finance Leader for Formulated Specialities

Basic Qualifications:

• B.Com/M.Com required in finance, accounting, business, or related field
• 3-5 years of progressive Finance experience
• Critical thinking and strategic mindset
• Strong Financial Planning & Analysis, Financial Modeling Skillset
• Ability to work with a multicultural team in different time zones
• Excellent communication skills - demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams in a global environment
• Fluency in English is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior Commercial Finance & FP&A experience
• Experience using the following systems: SAP/Business Warehouse, General ERP systems
• Advanced MS Excel and MS PowerPoint knowledge

Core Competencies:

Strategic Focus & Direction

• Focusing on the Customer
• Increasing Global Effectiveness
• Furthering Business Knowledge

Trust & Teamwork

• Collaborating Inclusively
• Communicating Effectively

Personal Leadership

• Embracing a Safety Mindset
• Engaging

Achieves Business Results

• Executing
• Making Fact-Based Decisions
• Demonstrating Agility

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