What you will do:The Senior Finance Analyst provides strategic financial support to the US Procurement team. This role plays a critical part in driving financial performance through advanced analysis, validation of cost savings initiatives, and proactive business partnership. The Senior Financial Analyst is expected to influence decision-making, lead complex financial projects, and serve as a key liaison between Procurement, Finance, and other cross-functional teams.How you will do it:Financial Results &amp; Reporting· Lead monthly close process for Procurement-related financials, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, specifically owning the Polypropylene P&amp;L, SG&amp;A, and other areas as determined in the future.· Prepare and review financial reports and variance analysis, providing insights and recommendations.· Validate and track savings initiatives, ensuring alignment with financial targets and corporate goals.· Prepare transportation fleet scorecards and review supplier performance, financial variances, and billing accuracy.· Support SOX compliance efforts and lead audits related to Procurement finance· Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standardsPlanning, Forecasting &amp; Strategic Analysis· Support the annual planning and monthly outlook processes for Procurement-related spend and savings· Drive monthly reviews of SG&amp;A with regional procurement leadership· Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning and strategic decision-making.· Outlook Accounts Payable metrics twice monthly as required by Corporate Treasury, bridging variances and ensuring accuracy· Support in identifying risks and opportunities across SG&amp;A and Accounts Payable metricsBusiness Partnership &amp; Project Leadership· Act as a strategic partner to members of the US Procurement and Finance teams by driving product savings initiatives not limited to vendor pricing, material changes, or supplier changes· Drive payment term expansion improving trade working capital while minimizing EBITDA impact. Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve financial reporting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency· Lead the BBC pricing team on dotted line basis; support PCF request process &amp; manage relationshipContinuous Improvement &amp; Ad Hoc Analysis· Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and analysis capabilities.· Manage and deliver high-impact ad hoc financial analyses and special projects for executive stakeholders.What we look for:Required:· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA or CPA/CMA preferred.· Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.· Proven ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams.· Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.Preferred: · Experience with financial systems such as OneStream, QAD, or SAP strongly preferred.#LI-TD1#LI-HybridWhat you get:<ul><li>Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire</li><li>Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts</li><li>Parental and caregiver leave programs</li><li>All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits</li><li>Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership</li><li>HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility</li><li>Clarios has been recogizned as one of 2024's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the second consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction. </li></ul>Who we are: Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing <a href="mailto:Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com">Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com</a>. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please <a href="https://www.clarios.com/global-responsibility">read our latest report</a>. We want you to <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf">know your rights</a> because EEO is the law.A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.To all recruitment agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

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What you will do:The Senior Finance Analyst provides strategic financial support to the US Procurement team. This role plays a critical part in driving financial performance through advanced analysis, validation of cost savings initiatives, and proactive business partnership. The Senior Financial Analyst is expected to influence decision-making, lead complex financial projects, and serve as a key liaison between Procurement, Finance, and other cross-functional teams.How you will do it:Financial Results &amp; Reporting· Lead monthly close process for Procurement-related financials, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, specifically owning the Polypropylene P&amp;L, SG&amp;A, and other areas as determined in the future.· Prepare and review financial reports and variance analysis, providing insights and recommendations.· Validate and track savings initiatives, ensuring alignment with financial targets and corporate goals.· Prepare transportation fleet scorecards and review supplier performance, financial variances, and billing accuracy.· Support SOX compliance efforts and lead audits related to Procurement finance· Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standardsPlanning, Forecasting &amp; Strategic Analysis· Support the annual planning and monthly outlook processes for Procurement-related spend and savings· Drive monthly reviews of SG&amp;A with regional procurement leadership· Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning and strategic decision-making.· Outlook Accounts Payable metrics twice monthly as required by Corporate Treasury, bridging variances and ensuring accuracy· Support in identifying risks and opportunities across SG&amp;A and Accounts Payable metricsBusiness Partnership &amp; Project Leadership· Act as a strategic partner to members of the US Procurement and Finance teams by driving product savings initiatives not limited to vendor pricing, material changes, or supplier changes· Drive payment term expansion improving trade working capital while minimizing EBITDA impact. Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve financial reporting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency· Lead the BBC pricing team on dotted line basis; support PCF request process &amp; manage relationshipContinuous Improvement &amp; Ad Hoc Analysis· Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and analysis capabilities.· Manage and deliver high-impact ad hoc financial analyses and special projects for executive stakeholders.What we look for:Required:· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA or CPA/CMA preferred.· Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.· Proven ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams.· Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.Preferred: · Experience with financial systems such as OneStream, QAD, or SAP strongly preferred.#LI-TD1#LI-HybridWhat you get:<ul><li>Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire</li><li>Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts</li><li>Parental and caregiver leave programs</li><li>All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits</li><li>Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership</li><li>HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility</li><li>Clarios has been recogizned as one of 2024's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the second consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.&nbsp;</li></ul>Who we are: Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing <a href="mailto:Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com">Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com</a>. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please <a href="https://www.clarios.com/global-responsibility">read our latest report</a>. We want you to <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf">know your rights</a> because EEO is the law.A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.To all recruitment agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

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