With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices, and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”
We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our team onsite in Salt Lake City, UT.
This is more than a traditional finance role. You'll serve as a trusted business partner to operations leaders, leading analysis and influencing decisions that directly impact manufacturing performance, cost competitiveness, and long-term growth. Working at the intersection of finance and operations, you'll transform data into actionable insights and help drive o excellence across a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment.
As a key member of our collaborative U.S. Finance team, you'll work closely with the business and corporate finance to support critical business decisions. Whether evaluating capital investments, improving manufacturing costs, or strengthening financial processes, your work will help shape the future of a facility that plays a vital role in supplying materials used in the world's most advanced aerospace applications.
If you're analytical, detail-oriented, and excited by the opportunity to make a measurable impact in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What you will do:
- Serve as a key finance business partner to the leadership team by providing Financial Planning and Analysis support, particularly by maturing and streamlining financial frameworks to enable increased management rigor across the various dimensions of the business.
- Lead manufacturing cost improvement for all products, including feedback on estimated manufacturing costs for future programs, identification of focus areas for cost, and execution of identified initiatives.
- Support the operation of the business through performance of working-level professional accounting work to and participating in monthly financial close process.
- Support the capital expenditure planning and execution process for medium to high complexity projects to ensure highest returns on net assets and investments.
- Conduct audits on financial processes and transactions. Support both internal and external audits of financial controls.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required (Accounting preferred)
- Advanced degree such as a MBA, MAcc, CPA or CMA preferred
- 2+ years of experience in operational finance or manufacturing
- Cost accounting experience
- Demonstrated evidence partnering with various levels of organizations
- Familiarity with MRP systems, with Journal Entries and advanced Excel skills
Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 or more years of experience in operational finance or manufacturing
- Cost accounting experience
- Demonstrated experience partnering with various organizational levels
- Familiarity with MRP systems
- Journal entry experience
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Advanced degree such as an MBA or MAcc
- CPA or CMA certification
- Eligibility under applicable U.S. employment restrictions
Hexcel Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is often characterized as competitive or good for the area, with overtime and bonuses contributing to a stronger overall cash picture. Compensation is also described as varying by role and location, but it still stands out as a perceived strength in many operational settings.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with employer matching and access to stock-related programs such as an employee stock purchase plan. This supports a total-rewards story that goes beyond base pay for eligible roles.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Core coverage is described as broadly available to U.S. employees, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans alongside life and disability protections. Tuition reimbursement and voluntary insurance options further widen the practical usefulness of the package.
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What We Do
As a leading producer of carbon fiber reinforcements and resin systems, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry, Hexcel is creating a better world for us all through lightweight solutions.
