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Finance Analyst

GOJO Industries
United States, Ohio, Akron
1 Gojo Plaza (Show on map)
Feb 21, 2025
Information about #31998 Finance Analyst Work Location: This role works from our Akron, Ohio headquarters every Tuesday and Wednesday *Formulated to Care* For more than 75 years, GOJO, Makers of PURELL has been powered by people who are energized by helping the world experience greater health and well-being. The positive impact of our PURELL hand and surface hygiene solutions is driven by our global community of highly collaborative and talented team members who love to learn, innovate, care for each other, and deliver our Purpose of Saving Lives and Making Life Better. Role Objective As a Financial Analyst working with our Commercial Team, you will be responsible for the sales and P&L reporting and analysis for one of our business teams. You will have the opportunity to partner with our Commercial team to develop business development strategies and tactics and will establish KPI scorecards designed to measure progress. You will fill the role of a business partner, providing important insight to support decision making while also maintaining accountability for the Commercial team. You'll also proactively identify the right business questions, gather and evaluate descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive information, and generate and communicate insights, recommendations, and solutions to complex problems enabling the enterprise to achieve its purpose, vision and profitability targets. Essential Functions and Responsibilities General Responsibilities Proactively analyzes key business information, identifies important insights, and advises business leaders of emerging trends and potential recommendations Advises cross-functional teams on business/data insights, trends and recommendations Participates proactively in strategic business reviews and business team meetings as a team member and business partner Provides financial leadership to Enterprise-level initiatives, which may include broad-based business modeling, short and long-term financial impacts, scenario analysis, presentation to senior leadership Queries company databases to extract key financial and fulfillment data and synthesizes into meaningful business analysis FP&A & Strategic Finance Partners with the BST's (business segment team's) leadership team and other finance business partner team members to create forecasts, budgets, and longer term financial (MRP) plans and is accountable for forecast and budget accuracy Reports and analyzes operating results and forecasts, evaluating performance against budgets, forecasts, and longer-term trends Evaluates risks and opportunities and identifies potential outcomes of decisions and provides perspective in terms of the probability of various outcomes Interfaces with product management concerning new product introduction sales forecasting/costing Education and Experience BA/BS in finance, accounting, engineering, business, economics, statistics, or other quantitative fields Minimum three (3) years' experience in accounting, analysis or finance function Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment is preferred Experience presenting to senior leadership in small and large audiences preferred Supervision/Coordination Analytical lead on cross functional teams This role does not directly supervise anyone Travel Requirements Overnight Travel - sporadic - required. Travel between campus locations in Northeast Ohio as needed To Apply: To apply for this position, please complete the online application process. You will have an opportunity to include your resume and a cover letter. GOJO is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Recruiters, Search Agencies or others referring candidates to GOJO Industries, Inc. without written authorization from GOJO Industries, Inc. Human Resources will not be compensated in any way for their online referral even if GOJO Industries, Inc. hires the candidate. GOJO does not seek or respond to unsolicited resumes for positions that are not listed in the Careers section.