Financial Analyst - CapEx and Value Creation
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Financial Analyst – CapEx & Value Creation
About the Role
We are seeking a Financial Analyst – CapEx & Value Creation to support our Capital Investments Finance team. This role partners closely with the Finance Manager for Capital Investments to deliver high-quality capital investment analysis, strengthen governance, and ensure value realization across the CapEx portfolio. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and process-driven, with a strong interest in capital allocation, ROI analysis, and value creation. This position plays a key role in enabling disciplined investment decisions and maintaining financial rigor throughout the CapEx lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain standardized CapEx business case models, ensuring consistent assumptions and decision-ready financial outputs (e.g., ROI, NPV, IRR).
- Support ROI tracking and value realization by comparing forecasted results to actual performance and assisting with post-investment reviews.
- Enforce Finance governance standards across the CapEx lifecycle, including validation of submissions, stage-gate approvals, and documentation management.
- Partner with Accounting to support capitalization decisions, depreciation assumptions, and audit-ready documentation in compliance with GAAP/IFRS.
- Produce recurring CapEx, asset, and ROI reporting for Finance leadership and key stakeholders.
- Build and maintain dashboards and analytics, ensuring data accuracy and consistency across systems (e.g., SAP, Anaplan).
- Serve as a day-to-day Finance contact for CapEx modeling and governance questions, reinforcing standards and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in financial analysis, capital planning, FP&A, or a related role.
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas, scenario analysis, and structured modeling.
Technical & Systems Skills
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP to extract, reconcile, and analyze CapEx and asset data.
- Familiarity with financial planning and modeling tools such as Anaplan or similar platforms.
- Working knowledge of SQL and querying large datasets (e.g., Snowflake) to support financial and ROI analysis.
- Proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) to create executive-ready dashboards and insights.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of capital investment governance, stage-gate processes, and post-completion reviews.
- Understanding of GAAP/IFRS related to fixed assets and capitalization.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to influence capital allocation and long-term value creation.
- Exposure to senior Finance leadership and cross-functional partners.
- A role that blends analytics, systems, governance, and business partnership.
- Strong platform for growth within Finance, FP&A, or Capital Strategy.
Job Summary
Gather disparate data from various data sources; analyze and normalize to ensure data integrity for analysis. Provide consistent, relevant, and accurate data as well as guidance/knowledge of the data and definitions that are available for analysis.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
- Serves as a resource to assigned client in area of expertise.
- Gathers and compiles raw data, conducts research for industry trends and benchmarks, and normalizes data to be incorporated into a centralized data format.
- Analyzes, reports, and makes comparisons to industry/company benchmarks. Determines trends and prepares cost analyses.
- Defines data definitions and documents data limitations.
- Prepares spreadsheets for data analysis. Prepares reports with charts and graphs, mailing lists, maps and ad hoc requests. May make presentations.
- Provides recommendations based on findings and analysis. Provides input on policies and procedures.
- Participates in department and interdepartmental projects.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Nature and Scope
- Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
- Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual,
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