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MKS Instruments Inc Senior Financial Analyst in Rochester, New York
A Day in Your Life at MKS:
We are looking for an exceptional Senior Financial Analyst who can join our highly functioning team. This is a finance business role supporting the Power Solutions BU of MKS Instruments. Expect to work closely with the finance and accounting team, the leadership of the division, and other leaders and decision makers. The financial planning input you provide will allow the organization to have the resources, planning and execution necessary to delivered sustainable and profitable growth for years to come. The role will perform the following key tasks:
Contribute to the analytical process to drive impactful business decisions based on key performance indicators
Partner with cross-functional business teams at various sites to manage functional spending reviews and profit and cash recovery initiatives
Advise management on key financial drivers including, but not limited to operational drivers expense management, operational headcount efficiency metrics, and profit and cash recovery opportunities.
Help to implement pacing mechanisms with functional leaders for revenues, margins, inventory, capital expenditures and headcounts within a mixed system landscape
Key involvement in the plan of record (POR) and forecasting process
Provide business intelligence on business unit performance, opportunities and challenges
Contribute to deep dive and complex analysis to understand variances to budget, prior quarters and prior years (bridges)
Drive continuous improvement and standardization of reporting
Perform or lead special projects and ad-hoc financial reporting as required
Establish credibility and act as a trusted business partner for functional lead
What will you bring to the team, along with an aptitude for learning and growing is:
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting. MBA and/or CPA a plus.
4+ years of relevant experience in a finance role with hands-on experience in providing financial analysis to drive key business decisions within the context of a matrix organization and/or corporate environment
Systems experience, including, but not limited to: SAP/Oracle, Hyperion, HFM, MS Excel, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
Ability to work effectively with global and remote team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interpret and summarize financial analysis results in a clear, concise, accurate manner
Ability to develop high levels of credibility and forge solid and positive professional relationships with peers, and upper management
Previous experience developing and implementing reporting processes preferred
Self-motivated; bias for action
Desire to formulate and drive process improvements, with confidence to challenge the status quo
Ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines
High level of flexibility and strong work ethic with the goal to get the job done
Demonstrates and drives the MKS guiding principles
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
Must be able to exchange accurate information
The ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
Operates in a professional office environment
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
Noise level in the work environment is usually average
Salary Pay Range: $100,00.00 - 135,000.00 per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law.
[Bonus and Benefits info if applicable]
Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].
Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].
Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.
MKS Instruments, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.
MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com .
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