As a [Finance Analyst], you will support daily financial analysis, from budgeting and forecasting to profitability tracking and strategic initiative evaluation. You will partner closely with commercial and other functional teams to monitor financial performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure alignment with the company’s long-term growth goals and internal financial controls.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct deep-dive financial analysis, including P&L deviation analysis, product line profitability, and customer segment profitability.
- Support the annual budgeting and forecasting, partnering with functional team to collect inputs, validate assumptions and consolidate results.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., supply chain, S&T) to provide financial insights on projects and cost saving initiatives, leveraging financial data to drive informed decisions.
- Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate new business opportunities including revenue projections, cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment
- Prepare executive-level financial reports and dashboards that distill complex data into clear, strategic insights for department leaders.
- Support SAP S4/hana implementation Mock/SIT/UAT testing
- Support SAP S4/hana implementation data cleaning
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- 4-6 years of progressive financial analysis experience, with a track record of leading budgeting and providing strategic financial insights; manufacturing or chemicals/coating industries experience is highly valued.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines without compromising accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and ERP systems(SAP, Oracle), experience with data visualization tools(Power BI) is a plus.
If you are someone who wants to lead change and enjoys working with a team, apply today!
About us:
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™
Through leadership innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are "One PPG" to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday – everyday.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
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What We Do
PPG: We protect and beautify the world.®
At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $18.2 billion in 2023. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets.
To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X and @PPGIndustries on Facebook, Instagram and Threads
