Financial Analyst

AdvanSix plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people's lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities. AdvanSix strives to deliver best-in-class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect. Please view a short video about our company here, AdvanSix Video. For more information on AdvanSix, please visit our website at Why work at AdvanSix? • We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being • Total Rewards program includes a competitive compensation, health, dental, vision & wellness programs, paid vacation, 401K with company matching, health savings programs, disability & life insurance, employee assistance program • Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development • Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences Position Summary: The Financial Analyst role offers an excellent opportunity to showcase leadership potential, financial skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement. The Financial Analyst will forecast, budget, and assist in ad hoc requests for executive leadership. The Financial Analyst will report to the Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and will be responsible for Corporate FP&A work streams, including preparation of forecasts and assistance with management reporting (P/L and balance sheet), as well as related analysis, and ad hoc requests from management. The position will support several cost center functions including Finance, Legal, Human Resources and R&D. The role provides a great opportunity to expand business acumen and learn about AdvanSix business and product lines. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare monthly reporting and financial analysis for Senior Management, including explanations of variances to forecast, plan, and prior periods and other ad hoc analysis as requested Assist in the month end close process for Corporate functions and the US Amines business, including preparation of journal entries and analysis of variances Develop presentations for month-end financial reporting, the Leadership Team and the Board of Directors, Assist in quarterly margin, revenue, and price-volume analysis as part of SEC reporting requirements Identify, understand, analyze, and provide insight into key performance metrics Assist in forecasting and analyzing inventory fluctuations across AdvanSix product lines and be able to provide high level explanations Identify incremental process improvements in work processes, make appropriate recommendations, and creatively solve problems In partnership with cost center owners, assist in planning and budging of cost as well as identify and recommend cost savings opportunities Proactively provide insightful, actionable, and accurate financial reporting analysis and must be able to communicate the information to non-finance stakeholders Other responsibilities include contributing to broader FP&A reporting organization initiatives, including other strategic projects, optimization of systems, etc. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or Business-related discipline, or relevant working experience. Minimum 1+ year experience in a finance. Understand financial statements and ability to analyze results against plans and prior forecasts. Additional Qualifications: High level of initiative to recognize stakeholder needs, strong sense of ownership of the requirements ability to work independently. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, strong Excel knowledge preferred, and Data Analytics. Reliable and trusted partner in support of change and optimization for FP&A processes and practices. Demonstrates ability and curiosity to implement continuous improvement initiatives. Strong business acumen, communication, and analytical skills. Comfortable working within tight deadlines, paying attention to details and maintaining accuracy of reported results. Team-oriented and able to work cross-functionally with business partners. Knowledge of GAAP and business processes. SAP and BPC experience preferred. At AdvanSix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past work experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification in the job posting, we encourage you to still apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. AdvanSix is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, veteran status, or any other protected classification. To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of AdvanSix about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at AdvanSix via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of AdvanSix, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by AdvanSix for this position and a valid agreement with AdvanSix is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the AdvanSix agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. Other details Job Family FI01 - Finance General Pay Type Salary Apply Now

Created: 2024-11-05