Senior Specialist, Plant Finance

Entegris•Aurora, IL

1d•$90,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission. The Role: We are seeking a Senior Specialist to join our team to help support site s in Aurora, IL and Green Bay, WI. The Senior Specialist provides financial decision support for the assigned manufacturing plants and is a key business partner to Plant Management in the Materials Solutions ( M S ) Division.  The individual’s responsibilities are to assist in the maintenance of the p lant cost accounting processes and to provide operational/cost accounting analysis in support of plant operations. This position will report to the Plant Finance Lead .

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with 3-5 years experience
Financial m odeling and analysis experience
Cost accounting knowledge and experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and internal control concepts
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to work independently in a fast paced, dynamic global environment
Proactive, future-looking, positive attitude
Proficient SAP, Excel and PowerPoint skills
Business Objects and/or SAP BPC a plus
Strong communication skills; ability to summarize and clearly communicate financial analysis to non-financial business partners

Nice To Haves

Strong communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Successful business partnership with site, business unit and division leadership through forecast/budget alignment, timely communication of financial results/risks/opportunities and ad hoc analyses/modeling support
Demonstrated understanding of continuous improvement through identification, vetting, and tracking of improvement projects

Responsibilities

Analyze, understand and interpret financial results; provide insightful and actionable feedback/recommendations for management in identifying opportunities for improvement
Support m onthly/ a nnual f orecasting/ b udgeting
Ensure the plant financial forecasts and budgets are aligned with Operational, MS Division and Corporate goals
Support the e stablish ment of standard costing rates and partner with Operations to update material cost, BOM and routings for cost roll
Support and review proposed productivity projects
Review/explain manufacturing variances
Business/Operations d ecision s upport through analysis
Provide timely plant results and drive accountability
Complete month end close tasks ensuring that financial statements related to the Plant s are properly stated and conform to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), including inventory valuations and reserve amounts
Provide financial education/training and guidance to non-finance employees

Benefits

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Compensation: $90,000-$115,000 per year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role.
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
P aid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
Education assistance to support your learning journey
Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
Entegris strongly encourages all of its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not at this time.