Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.
For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.
As Sr FP&A Analyst you will play a critical role in strengthening financial discipline across plant operations, improving costs control, identifying cost savings opportunities across manufacturing and supply chain activities, and enhancing decision-making through data-driven analysis. By connecting financial results to operational activities, you will help identify risks and opportunities, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure alignment with overall business and P&L objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead financial support for plant operations, including monthly close, variance analysis, and performance reporting;
- Partner closely and collaboratively with plant leaders to monitor performance, explain variances, and drive accountability to budget and forecasts;
- Analyze manufacturing and supply chain costs, including production, inventory and logistics to identify key drivers and improvement opportunities;
- Contribute to and support budgeting and forecasting processes for plants and supply chain operations;
- Review and manage inventory performance, including excess/obsolete inventory, write-offs, and operational drivers;
- Provide insights into cost absorption, production volumes, and operational efficiency;
- Support product costing and margin analysis for existing and new products.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- 5 years + of experience in FP&A, Finance, or Controlling (depending on seniority)
- Manufacturing/Plant Finance and cost accounting;
- Standard costing and cost absorption analysis;
- Inventory analysis;
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills (Excel required; reporting tools preferred);
- Ability to interpret complex data and effectively communicate insights;
- Strong financial planning, budgeting and forecasting background;
- SAP or ERP systems;
- Strong business partnering skills; ability to influence without authority;
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving mindset;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
This role will be hybrid in Wilmington, DE.
We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.
At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.
Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at [email protected]
The expected compensation range for this position is between $84,980.00 and $124,630.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- 5 years+ experience in FP&A, Finance, or Controlling
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
- Knowledge of Manufacturing/Plant Finance and cost accounting
- Ability to interpret complex data and communicate insights
- Strong business partnering skills
- Experience with SAP or ERP systems
Solenis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage includes medical, dental and vision options, and a 90/10 plan is available in at least one location. Wellness tools and plan variety indicate competitive medical support.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with employer match and tenure-linked contributions, alongside company-funded pension elements in some regions. These components suggest meaningful long-term savings support.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing initiatives span physical, emotional, social and financial health via a global EAP and a wellness platform with activity-based rewards. Site-specific amenities such as gyms, recreation and creche services further reinforce lifestyle support.
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What We Do
Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree, recognized four years in a row. For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media
