Senior Financial Analyst

Molex; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

flexible spending and health savings

life insurance

ADD

disability

retirement

paid vacation/time off

educational assistance

infertility assistance

paid parental leave

adoption assistance

Job summary

Molex is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support the rapid growth of its Optical Fiber business. You will partner with commercial, operations, supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing teams across a global footprint to drive financial visibility and strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate will combine strong financial analysis with cross-functional collaboration, gaining exposure to business leaders and manufacturing operations in a fast-growing, tech-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Progressive experience in finance and accounting functions.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Support global manufacturing sites by analyzing production costs, labor efficiency, material usage, yield performance, and manufacturing variances.
• Develop financial analyses, business scenarios and other modeling to support strategic decision making and initiatives.
• Provide concise and insightful commentary on our financial and operational results. Communicate effectively within a global organization to understand and explain results, highlighting opportunities and risks to management.
• Partner with business leaders to understand financial performance and operational drivers across the Optical Fiber business.
• Support Commercial Finance and Operations Finance teams by preparing valuable financial analysis that provides new insights and drive profitable action
• Provide insights into revenue, margin, productivity, and cost performance to drive business results.
• Assist in evaluating growth opportunities, customer programs, capacity expansions, and strategic investments.
• Collaborate with operations teams to understand cost drivers and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Advanced Excel

5+ years finance experience

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SAP

Snowflake

Automation tools

Job description

Your Job

Molex is seeking a highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to support the rapid growth of its Optical Fiber business. This role will serve as a key business partner to commercial, operations, supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing teams across a global footprint. The analyst will need to be self-directed, help drive financial visibility, operational performance, and strategic decision-making as the business scales capacity, launches new products, and supports customers worldwide.

The successful candidate will combine strong financial analysis skills with the ability to collaborate across functions and geographies. This position offers significant exposure to business leaders and manufacturing operations while supporting a fast-growing, technology-driven business within Molex.

Our Team

The Connectivity segment is part of Molex's rapidly growing Optical Solutions Business Unit (OSBU), helping deliver innovative connectivity solutions that power some of the world's most advanced industries. With continued investment and expansion across the business, this is an exciting time to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of the organization.

Our culture values continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and principled entrepreneurship, empowering each team member to contribute to meaningful outcomes that drive operational excellence.

What You Will Do

• Support global manufacturing sites by analyzing production costs, labor efficiency, material usage, yield performance, and manufacturing variances.
• Develop financial analyses, business scenarios and other modeling to support strategic decision making and initiatives
• Provide concise and insightful commentary on our financial and operational results. Communicate effectively within a global organization to understand and explain results, highlighting opportunities and risks to management
• Partner with business leaders to understand financial performance and operational drivers across the Optical Fiber business.
• Support Commercial Finance and Operations Finance teams by preparing valuable financial analysis that provides new insights and drive profitable action
• Provide insights into revenue, margin, productivity, and cost performance to drive business results.
• Assist in evaluating growth opportunities, customer programs, capacity expansions, and strategic investments.
• Collaborate with operations teams to understand cost drivers and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
• Progressive experience in finance and accounting functions
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.)

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in a large manufacturing environment
• 5+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting functions
• SAP experience
• Snowflake or Automation Experience

This position does not qualify for VISA Sponsorship.

For this role, we anticipate paying $100,000-$125,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• infertility assistance
• paid parental leave
• adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.