Finance Business Partner

solenis; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Private medical care

Life insurance

Travel insurance

Retirement plan

Sports card

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Solenis is a global leader in specialty chemicals delivering sustainable solutions. We are seeking an experienced FP&A professional to lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning for assigned functions and business units in Warsaw.

You will analyze performance, prepare reports, and partner with leaders to drive financial accountability and informed decision making. The role requires 7+ years in FP&A, strong Excel/financial modeling skills, SAP experience, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive FP&A/finance experience.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, forecasting methodologies and drivers.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling; experience with FP&A tools such as OneStream, Power BI, Tableau.
• Experience using SAP in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proven ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning for assigned functions and business units.
• Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual results; provide insights against budget and forecast.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual financial analyses and management reports.
• Act as finance business partner to leaders; deliver actionable insights.
• Drive accountability through business reviews and stakeholder discussions.
• Prepare reporting materials for leaders, Global Finance, CEO and Board.
• Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives and scenarios.
• Coordinate and improve budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Lead or mentor analysts and collaborate on cross-functional projects.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

SAP

OneStream

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company's product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,500 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized three years in a row.

Employment Type : Full-time

Contract : Contract of employment (PL: Umowa o Pracę)

Office Location : Giełdowa Street 1, Warsaw (near Rondo Daszyńskiego)

Work Mode : Rare Hybrid (occasional office visits)

Job Description

• Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes for assigned functions and business units.
• Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results, providing insights into performance against prior year, budget, forecast, and key business drivers.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc financial analyses, presentations, and management reporting packages.
• Serve as a trusted finance business partner to functional and business unit leaders, providing actionable insights and recommendations to support decision-making.
• Drive financial accountability and transparency through regular business reviews and performance discussions with stakeholders.
• Prepare financial reporting and presentation materials for functional leaders, business leaders, Global Finance, the CEO, and the Board of Directors.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives, business cases, investment decisions, and scenario analyses.
• Coordinate and continuously improve budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Lead or collaborate with analyst teams, including offshore resources, providing guidance, coaching, and mentoring to support professional development and high-quality deliverables.
• Lead and/or participate in cross-functional projects focused on process improvements and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, financial planning, or business analysis.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, forecasting methodologies, and key business drivers.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; experience with FP&A and reporting tools such as OneStream, Power BI, and Tableau is preferred.
• Experience using SAP in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
• Proven ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Fluent in English.

All candidates must be eligible to work in the EU area.

What We Offer

• Hybrid working schedule
• Private medical care by Lux-MED
• Life insurance and Travel insurance
• Employee retirement plan (PPE) after trial period
• Sports card (Multisport) - partially employer-funded
• Employee Assistance Program for Employees and Families

Solenis is proud to be an employer that gives equal consideration to all candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.