Sr. Financial Analyst

Position Description

Job Summary

The Financial Analyst's primary function is to analyze sales to understand and provide insights on key drivers, including: price realization, book to invoiced sales, sales mix, new products, market share gains/losses and other economic factors. This is a high visibility role that directly supports the Management Team and works very closely with our Sales Channel Managers, Product Managers and cross functional teams.

Your day to day:

• Monthly reporting to key stakeholders

• Analytics to support the business in understanding and implementing effective pricing strategies

• Maximize price realization

• Maintain healthy margins

• Gain market share and achieve overall revenue goals

• Managing the price realization budget and billback expense including the accruals and balance sheet management

The position requires a Financial Analyst who enjoys forming innovative, conceptual solutions to financial and profitability analysis issues. It is also important that this person be a motivated self-starter with strong judgement. The analyst will also partner with IT to enhance and develop tools (outside of excel analysis) to provide insights to the business.

Required Qualifications

What do you bring?

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics or related
• 5+ years experience in progressive financial analysis with a broad understanding and perspective of financial and/or accounting principals
• 5+ years experience using various financial reporting software such as SAP, MicroStrategy and Corporate Performance Management platforms such as Prophix & Hyperion or Magnitude.

Preferred

• Master's Degree
• 5+ years experience analysis focused on sales

Company Summary

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives is an established multi-national group with diversity and many opportunities. We serve every type of market through various channels, with a diverse product portfolio providing interesting opportunities for growth and career opportunities.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.