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Senior Financial Analyst

Rust-Oleum

Senior Financial Analyst

Vernon Hills, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB TITLE:  SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST - ACCOUNTING

     

    LOCATION: Vernon Hills, IL

     

    JOB PURPOSE:  This position will support Rust-Oleum’s US business group within the RPM Consumer Group by providing timely, accurate and useful financial information necessary for decision making. 

     

    ESSENTIAL JOB RESULTS:

    • Manage the month-end close process to assure accurate and timely financial statements are issued.
    • Prepare and issue monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages to business group leaders.
    • Provide financial support on business propositions such as new products and cost saving initiatives, as well as, prepare margin analysis and customer profitability.
    • Ensure annual budget submissions are complete and in accordance with approved budgeting guidelines.
    • Prepare and enter accounting information, maintain balance sheet account reconciliations, assess and recommend accounting controls and resolve procedural problems/issues.
    • Prepare appropriate internal audit and external audit client assistance items. Also, update and document appropriate SOX procedures.
    • Prepare, examine or analyze accounting records, financial statements or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
    • Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
    • Complete special projects/financial analysis for the business groups involving margin analysis, new products, royalty reporting, licensing agreements, business plans, monthly outlooks, budgets and customer relations.

    Required Skills

    • QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

      • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. MBA, CPA or CPA candidate is a plus.
      • Minimum 6-10 years of experience.
      • Experience with SAP, Business Warehouse (BW), Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) required.
      • Advanced Excel skills preferred.

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    Required Experience

     

    • LEADERSHIP & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

      • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
      • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
      • Commitment to drive results through effective team and individual performance.
      • Outstanding leadership, organization and management skills.
      • Strong attention to detail combined with ability to multi-task in fast paced environment.
  • Qualifications
    • QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

      • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. MBA, CPA or CPA candidate is a plus.
      • Minimum 6-10 years of experience.
      • Experience with SAP, Business Warehouse (BW), Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) required.
      • Advanced Excel skills preferred.

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