Financial Planning and Analysis Business Analyst

Nucor•Charlotte, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The FP&A Analyst supports Nucor’s business units by performing forecast analytics, peer comparisons, planning support, performance reporting, and trend analysis. The role offers the opportunity to build analytical skills and contribute insights that support strategic decision-making. This position works with business partners at all levels and across multiple groups, requiring strong communication skills. The FP&A analyst is expected to demonstrate solid financial, analytical, and presentation development capabilities, as many deliverables are prepared for senior leadership and the Board of Directors. This position is based in Charlotte, NC, requires 4 days working onsite each week, and occasional overnight travel.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or Economics
Minimum of two years in a Financial Analyst role
Advanced Excel (experience with modeling and charts) and PowerPoint skills
Prior experience using Onestream
Prior experience automating financial reporting
Experience working in the manufacturing industry

Nice To Haves

CPA, CFA, or MBA
Strong presentation, analytical, and written experience
Ability to manage various workstreams and interact with senior leadership
Highly inquisitive and self-driven; able to work independently and in a team environment with the ability to learn and adapt in a rapidly changing environment
Experience with enterprise system implementations, such as financial planning, consolidation, or reporting platforms
Experience working in the steel industry

Responsibilities

Provide strategic financial analysis, reporting, and business support at the product group and division levels (e.g., Bar, Eng. Bar, etc.)
Provide insight for key business performance risks, issues, and opportunities
Perform comparative analysis and monitor industry trends
Perform financial analysis around key competitors and key industry trends
Build strong working relationships with business partners and develop a deep understanding of the business, including profitability and cost drivers
Interact with key stakeholders in designated product groups (e.g., EVPs, Presidents, GMs, Commercial teams, etc.)
Serve as point of contact for forecast and budget submission for the specific product groups being covered
Assist in preparing Investor Relations and other teams for quarterly earnings releases and conference calls
Assist in quarterly Board presentations, trade case data aggregation, and other ad-hoc information requests
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.