Financial Analyst

 

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.

 

We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with a strong emphasis on process safety, as well as the safety of our employees and the communities we operate in and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.

And we are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2021. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

 

Financial Analyst – Charlotte, NC

 

Where the Chemistry Happens

 

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team. As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for providing timely and accurate financial analysis and reporting to management. You will serve as the North American controlling contact for the Electronic Materials (EDM) global business unit and play a crucial role in supporting our financial operations. As part of your role, you will also participate in various digitalization topics to drive forward ED North America’s reporting capabilities and enhance efficiency.

 

Formula for Success

 

• Serve as the North American controlling contact for the Electronic Materials (EDM) global business unit
• Provide timely and accurate financial analysis & reporting to management including sales/profitability reporting, cost center analysis, financial forecasting, and supporting ad-hoc requests
• Coordinate the Financial Reporting Compliance process for ED North America
• Participate in various digitalization topics to drive forward ED North America’s reporting capabilities
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decisions including communicating financial information to non-financial stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or other related field
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate with diverse teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is a plus
• Experience with PowerBI, Tableau, or other data visualization tools is a plus

 

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You

 

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you—the whole you—in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

 

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans, to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career.

BASF provides interesting and challenging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your job. #resinsdispersions&additives