Sr. Financial Analyst

Huntsman; Weslaco (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical company is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to join their Polyurethanes division. This position, based in Texas or Costa Rica, involves in-depth financial planning and analysis, supporting the global forecasting and budgeting process. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of financial analysis experience. Strong skills in Excel and Power BI are essential. The role includes competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive healthcare plans

401(k) plan with company match

Additional week of paid time off

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of relevant working experience in a financial analysis role or accounting firm experience.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work accurately with large data volumes.
• Advanced analytical skills and business acumen to translate multiple data streams.

Responsibilities

• Support PU global forecasting and budgeting process.
• Work with regional finance teams for planning and analysis.
• Provide insightful financial analysis and reporting.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Power BI

IBM Planning & Analytics

SAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

IBM Planning & Analytics

SAP

Job description

Job Description

Sr. Financial Analyst

Huntsman’s Polyurethanes Division is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst supporting our facility in The Woodlands, TX or in San Jose, Costa Rica. This position will report to the Senior Global Performance Manager.

Job Scope

This individual will be a key member of Polyurethanes Global Finance team working closely with all regions and functions at our Global HQ in The Woodlands, TX or in San Jose, Costa Rica. The role will provide in-depth financial planning and analysis of the global performance of the Polyurethanes division.

In summary, as the Sr. Financial Analyst, you will:

• Support PU global forecasting and budgeting process for Income Statement and Cash Flow
• Work with regional finance teams and global reporting team to perform planning and analysis on the income statement and cash flow results/targets from a business delivery perspective
• Coordinate with all regions and functions to ensure timely submission of analysis and reporting information required
• Provide insightful and creative analysis and presentation material on the performance of Global Polyurethanes division for PU management team on regular basis including profitability, costing, operation, capex, cash flow and other KPI etc
• Leverage multiple reporting systems and databases (Excel, Power BI, IBM PA etc) to deliver timely, accurate and insightful reporting and analysis
• Support Huntsman earnings call by providing key analysis and presentation materials on ad hoc and inter-quarter inquiries
• Analyze publicly available competitive performance and benchmark vs Huntsman Polyurethanes
• Ad-hoc financial analysis, business and CAPEX projects and modeling support related to the PU division's strategy

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States if located in the United States

The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in Costa Rica if located in Costa Rica.

Salary expectation should be indicated in local country currency

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or Business
• At least 4 years of relevant working experience in a financial analysis role or accounting firm experience

Skills and knowledge

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (i.e. Pivot tables, VLOOKUP functions), PowerPoint, IBM Planning & Analytics, SAP, Power BI

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA / CMA / CPA
• Knowledge of other information systems is a plus (i.e., SQL, Python and etc.)
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work accurately with large data volumes and extractions from databases and information systems and drive process improvements to ensure data integrity/accuracy
• Advanced analytical skills and business acumen to translate multiple data streams to business insights
• Ability to complete assignments independently by collaborating with internal stakeholders, soliciting inputs, and consolidating data, ideas, and thoughts to develop a final proposal or solution
• Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to facilitate and/or work on multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships within a global organization
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including planned and unplanned overtime for financial closing periods
• Strong understanding of the chemical industry and Polyurethanes business is a plus

Huntsman offers outstanding benefits which start from “Day One”:

• Competitive healthcare, dental, vision and wellness programs.
• One additional week of paid time off - on top of vacation. (Eligible for U.S. only)
• 401(k) – Huntsman automatically contributes 6% of eligible pay, regardless of employee contribution. In addition to the 6% non-discretionary contribution, Huntsman will match $1 for every $1 you contribute up to a maximum match of 4% of eligible pay. (Eligible for U.S. only)

Sponsorship now or in the future is not approved for this role.

Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local.

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