What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at The Sherwin-Williams Company?
This position is accountable for the daily, weekly, and monthly preparation and analysis of reports for management's use in fiscal decision making. This role processes and reports financial information in an accurate and timely manner and implements internal controls to safeguard assets. This role monitors and analyzes daily reporting, ensures the timely and accurate closing of the books, and assists in the month-end close by reviewing the P&L.
Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM
5% Travel
This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans.
This position is eligible for health benefits, such as medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, security, retirement and saving benefits, and more. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package, including personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, holidays, among other benefits. For more information about our benefits, visit http://www.myswbenefits.com/.
Because this role involves access to confidential financial information, the Company has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and to provide similar protections for its clients and potential investments.
- Manage the daily review of all variances and variance detail tracking report
- Assist in developing the Annual Operating Budget
- Analyze manufacturing costs, transfer pricing and special projects, and monthly P&L summaries for anomalies and report findings to management
- Provide analytical support for Operational Excellence cost savings projects, including Lean projects, Six Sigma, Capital Projects, Kaizen Events and 5S projects
- Utilize advanced data mining and analysis to identify and make recommendations on adverse yield trends
- Assist in the physical inventory
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
- Must have at least one (1) year of work experience in finance or accounting, or have completed a Sherwin-Williams development program in Finance
- Must have a bachelor's degree or higher or have at least four (4) years work experience in finance or accounting
- Have a bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, economics, or business
- Have at least one (1) year of work experience in an accounting function in a manufacturing/distribution environment
- Have prior work experience financial forecasting
- Have prior work experience preparing an annual budget
- Have prior work experience using spreadsheets, databases, and financial software applications
Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity, Inclusion and Diversity Supportive Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
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