Sr. Financial Analyst

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Balchem is committed to making the world a healthier place by delivering trusted, innovative, and science-based solutions for the health and nutritional needs of the world. Balchem employs approximately 1,400 employees worldwide who provide the service, quality, and technology that enables our customers to win with their customers. We have built a reputation for delivering results to all of our stakeholders. Founded in 1967, Balchem, a Maryland corporation, became a publicly-traded company in 1970 and is listed on Nasdaq under the symbol “BCPC.” Our corporate headquarters is located in Montvale, New Jersey, and we have a broad network of sales offices, manufacturing sites, and R&D centers, primarily located in the U.S. and Europe. The Company consists of three business segments: Human Nutrition and Health, Animal Nutrition and Health, and Specialty Products.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Participate in finance and accounting department functions and provide support and assistance to Financial Planning & Analysis, Commercial Finance, General Accounting and External Reporting.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Support annual budget and monthly forecast processes by creating templates, upload files, summaries, and reports
• Help prepare presentations for senior leadership including Board of Directors meetings
• Support commercial finance leaders through analysis, data organization, and ad hoc projects
• Analyze sales volume, pricing, cost structure, and other metrics to maximize profitability
• Work with information technology systems including Microsoft D365, Power BI, and Atlas
• Assist in the preparation of forms 10-K and 10-Q with the SEC
• Support the Company’s ongoing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance initiative
• Supply internal or external audit team with information and analysis as required
• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports (income and departmental statements) for management review
• Prepare account analysis as needed
• Follows all safety policies and procedures including use of safety equipment (PPE) and equipment safeguards

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS in Finance (MBA a plus)
• Some experience (including relevant internships)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Build solid working relationships and partner closely with peers, business, functional and finance teams
• Strong business sense, attention to detail and a strong desire to grow professionally are keys to success in this challenging position
• Understands implicitly how to manage and work with multiple and diverse stakeholders
• Articulate with excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills
• Collaborative team player, excellent interpersonal, and team-building skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment; able to multi-task with proven follow-through and adherence to changing priorities and deadlines