Senior Financial Analyst

About Us:

At Stericycle, we deliver solutions and drive innovations that protect the environment, people, and public health. This includes working to create a more sustainable, shared future. Our innovative solutions make a difference in people's lives, communities, and our planet by protecting their health and well-being. Change your career. Change your world. Join Stericycle and help protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

Position Purpose:

Stericycle has a challenging career opportunity available at the Corporate HQ in Bannockburn, IL for a highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to support the company’s Business Unit finance team. Reporting to the Sr. Manager FP&A – RWCS North America, this role will provide planning, forecasting and month end support for on-going operations as well as support adhoc analysis and projects.

This position will require you to work a hybrid work schedule, reporting to our Bannockburn, IL office and the ability to work from home.

Key Job Activities:

• Responsible for providing financial insight and decision-making support to sales leadership and senior management through quarterly forecasting, financial analysis, long-range plans, and the annual budget. 
• Run and analyze monthly Price x Volume reports.
• Performs financial analysis of sales results, including trends and comparisons to historical, budgeted, and forecasted results. Communicates results to management in the form of standard and ad hoc reports. Partners with and supports business leaders to ensure all parties in the decision-making process are well informed. 
• Leads the quarterly forecast process and yearly budget process. Obtains inputs/data from various business partners, challenges inputs when necessary, identifies variances from expectations and provides a summary of issues to senior management.

Experience:

• Education equivalent to Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required. Possession of a Master’s degree in finance or Business Administration preferred. 
• Experience working in a Commercial or Sales finance organization is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in financial roles or equivalent. 
• Demonstrates experience working cross functionally with other teams, sales and marketing is a plus. 
• Ability to effectively communicate financial results and the impact of proposed business decisions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications; advanced knowledge of Excel and data analysis tools. 
• Experience in SAP is a plus.
   

Benefits:

Stericycle currently offers its employees the option to participate in a full range of benefits, including a health care program which includes medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, a 401(k) plan, and an employee stock purchase plan. Participation in some programs requires that employees be regularly scheduled to work a minimum number of hours and/or to have fulfilled a waiting period after they begin employment with Stericycle.

Disclaimer:

The above description is meant to provide a summary of the nature and level of work being performed; it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements of the job or person. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Stericycle will consider requests for workplace accommodations for protected physical or mental limitations in accordance with its human resources policies and local laws.To the extent permissible under local law, and consistent with business necessity, Stericycle reserves the right to modify the content formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, at any time with or without advance notice.