Financial Analyst Business Partner

Posted 8 Days Ago
Neenah, WI, USA
In-Office
64K-96K Annually
Junior
Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Provides financial leadership and business partnership to customer-focused teams at manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include developing financial forecasts, leading month-end close, analyzing margins and cost recovery, forecasting customer sales, managing customer repricing, and reviewing pro forma P&Ls. The role influences operational decisions, supports profitable growth, ensures accurate financial reporting, and collaborates with accounting, site management, and cross-functional teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

About us:  At Plexus, our vision is to help create the products that build a better world.  Driven by a passion for excellence, we partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the world’s most transformative products, including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, healthcare imaging equipment, mission critical aerospace systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Visit Plexus.com to learn more about our unwavering commitment to our vision. 

When we invest in our people, we invest in building a better world. 

With a vision rooted in the wellbeing and inclusive engagement of our team members, our customers, their end users and our communities, people are the heart of what we do and who we are. It is our values that unite us and guide us in everything that we do, including how we operate, behave and interact to foster a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.  

Our values include: Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success. 

As a team member, you will engage in impactful work through global collaboration and the use of emerging technologies, join an inclusive culture where every team member is valued and working toward a greater purpose, and be empowered to reach your full potential through various development programs designed to accelerate your growth. 

Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members' wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development. We also prioritize work-life balance and offer a variety of perks to enhance the team member experience.  For more information, visit our US benefits website at usbenefits.plexus.com. Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace, where everyone can feel valued. The annual compensation range for this position is stated below. The salary offered within this range will be based upon the geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level. Salary Range:

$63,900.00 - $95,900.00

Purpose Statement:  The Financial Analyst - Business Partner provides financial leadership to the Customer Focus Teams (“CFT”s) at our manufacturing sites. Serve as a strategic collaborator, bridging financial expertise with operational insights to drive informed decision-making. Enhance profitability, support growth initiatives, and provide valuable financial guidance.
They influence decisions made by the CFT to ensure that customer satisfaction is balanced with profitable revenue for each customer program.

Key Job Accountabilities:

  • Serve as the key Business Partner representing financial inputs to the CFT. Lead discussions with and challenge functional departments and the CFT in order to construct financial forecasts that are consistent and predictable.
  • Lead the customer’s financial month-end close process; work with corporate accounting, site management and supporting teams to ensure site- and customer-level financial results are correctly stated in accordance with corporate procedures.
  • Proactively manage customer financial results by influencing operational decisions on our customers which maximize our performance; includes performing and presenting margin and cost recovery analysis to the CFT team.
  • Lead monthly customer sales and margin forecast process. Prepare accurate monthly customer sales forecasts, and weekly updates.
  • Lead the customer re-pricing process using the Impact ECS quote tool and ensure pricing models are properly implemented and executed. Analyze new pricing impact through Pro-Forma P&L review to ensure it meets site and market sector financial targets when establishing new pricing.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

  • A minimum of a(n) Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration is required; a(n) Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics is preferred
  • 1 years of related experience is required; 2 years of related experience is preferred
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.

Other Qualifications:  

  • Proficiency in Google Workspace or Excel is required.
  • Experience with or expertise in financial systems is strongly preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, collaboration and teamwork skills are essential.
  • Data storytelling and converting data into insights are strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements:  

  • Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level. May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment. Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements.

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements.  If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at [email protected]. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
  • At least 1 year of related experience
  • 2 years of related experience
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with or expertise in financial systems
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent leadership, communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
  • Data storytelling and ability to convert data into insights

Plexus Corp. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Plexus Corp. and has not been reviewed or approved by Plexus Corp..

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental and vision coverage are complemented by multiple plan options and wellbeing programs, including mental‑health support, virtual physical therapy and chronic‑condition management. This breadth, alongside tax‑advantaged accounts, indicates a robust health and wellness offering.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program includes a clear company match administered by a major provider, with access to financial guidance resources. This delivers dependable retirement support within the overall rewards package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave and paid volunteer time off are part of the core package, with PTO that scales with tenure. This combination reflects comprehensive time‑away support across life and community needs.

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The Company
HQ: Neenah, WI
8,686 Employees
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

Since 1979, Plexus has been partnering with companies to create the products that build a better world. We are a team of over 20,000 individuals who are dedicated to providing Design and Development, Supply Chain Solutions, New Product Introduction, Manufacturing and Aftermarket Services. Plexus is a global leader that specializes in serving customers in industries with highly complex products and demanding regulatory environments. Plexus delivers customer service excellence to leading companies by providing innovative, comprehensive solutions throughout a product’s lifecycle. For more information about Plexus, visit our website at www.plexus.com

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