Sr. Financial Analyst - Supply Chain

PurposeBuilt Brands; Gurnee (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options (fully remote, hybrid, onsite)

Generous paid time off

Competitive salaries and bonus incentives

401K company match

Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance

Pet insurance

Annual fitness stipend

Unmatched employee discount on all products

Summer Hours

LinkedIn learning membership

Job summary

PurposeBuilt Brands seeks a Senior Financial Analyst – Supply Chain in Gurnee, Illinois. The ideal candidate will support financial analysis and forecasting within the Supply Chain department, aiming to monitor costs and improve efficiencies.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5 to 10 years of experience in analytical finance roles. Benefits include flexible work options and competitive salaries.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years in relevant analytical roles in Finance.
• Experience in manufacturing, consumer packaging, or retail distribution.
• Strong business acumen and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support the annual budget and forecasts for Supply Chain.
• Analyze procurement, transportation, and inventory costs.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and variance analyses.
• Identify risks and opportunities impacting supply chain expenses.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Expertise in Excel

Financial modeling

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Access

SQL

Syspro ERP

Job description

Who We Are

PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Harris, Green Gobbler, 30 Seconds, Goo Gone, Mighty Mint, Biokleen, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.

Senior Financial Analyst – Supply Chain

Hybrid – Gurnee, Illinois

The Role

The Senior Financial Analyst of Supply Chain partners with Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics and the Finance team to provide financial analysis, forecasting, reporting and strategic decision support. This role is responsible for monitoring supply chain costs, identifying opportunities for savings and efficiency improvements and supporting the annual planning and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with analytical skills and a deep understanding of operational drivers within a fast‑paced environment.

What You Will Do

• Support the annual budget, forecasts, and long‑range planning processes for Supply Chain functions.
• Analyze manufacturing, procurement, transportation, warehousing and inventory‑related costs.
• Develop financial models to evaluate operational initiatives, cost saving opportunities and capital investments.
• Track and report key financial and operational performance metrics.
• Assist in evaluating sourcing strategies, vendor negotiations and network optimization.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, variance analyses and management presentations.
• Analyze actual results against budget, forecast and prior year performance.
• Identify risks and opportunities impacting supply chain expenses and inventory performance.
• Monitor inventory levels, inventory turns and working capital metrics.
• Identify, analyze, and prioritize process improvement opportunities.
• Develop expert knowledge with the ERP environment (Syspro).
• Ad‑hoc analysis as needed.
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What You Will Bring

• Demonstrated analytical and complex problem‑solving abilities.
• Expert level user of Microsoft analytical and database tools, including Excel, Access and SQL.
• Demonstrated financial modeling expertise.
• Prior experience successfully implementing best practices.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Self‑motivated and possess strong business acumen.
• Detail‑oriented and ability to manage multiple tasks within established deadlines.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 5‑10 years in relevant analytical roles in Finance.
• Relevant experience in a range of environments including manufacturing, consumer packaging, retail distribution, multi‑brand, multi‑division, extensive product portfolios, international, and healthcare products.

Compensation Range

$85,000 – $112,000

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by job‑related skills, experience, location, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specifics for each salary range.

Benefits

• Flexible work options (fully remote, hybrid, onsite)
• Generous paid time off
• Competitive salaries and bonus incentives
• 401K company match
• Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• Annual fitness stipend
• Unmatched employee discount on all products
• Summer Hours
• LinkedIn learning membership