Sherwin-Williams · 21 hours ago
Senior Analyst, Corporate FP&A
Cleveland, OH, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expSherwin-Williams is a company that specializes in paints, coatings, and innovative solutions. They are seeking a Senior Analyst for their Corporate FP&A team to manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to enhance financial outcomes across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Planning, budgeting, and forecasting for workforce, general, administrative, and other non-operating expenses
Variance analysis and reporting, identifying crucial insights, and making recommendations to assist with effective expense management to drive improved operational efficiency
Collaboration with cross-functional teams to align expense management strategies with organizational objectives
Simplifying complex data and communicating concise and actionable findings to non-finance stakeholders
Assisting with forecast process administration and logistics
Supporting the Corporate FP&A team's strategic initiatives with a focus on continuous improvement
Ensuring adherence to financial regulations and compliance (e.g. US GAAP and Sarbanes Oxley)
Executing responsibilities according to lawful and company standards, which includes the company’s seven guiding values: integrity, people, service, quality, performance, innovation, and growth
Qualification
Required
4+ years of progressive experience in finance and/or accounting roles
Strong knowledge of key financial planning/forecasting concepts, including demonstrated success in planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities. This may include creating a rolling forecast, capital planning, workforce planning, commercial planning, and building an annual operating plan
Proven ability to use qualitative and quantitative means to evaluate progress against strategic objectives and/or forecasts, including meaningful variance analysis in support of month end close processes, identification of drivers and root cause, and development and presentation of prescriptive recommendations for action
Excellent interpersonal, business communication, and presentation skills, including experience creating PowerPoint materials and using data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI or Tableau) to enhance financial storytelling
Experience working with cross-functional teams, especially in driving execution and delivering a high-quality work product within expected time frames
Highly analytical; creative and collaborative problem solver
Flexible and able to work well under pressure; prior experience navigating through change and ambiguity
Proactive self-starter with a desire to achieve
Deep focus on accuracy and timeliness
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to problem solve and propose solutions in complex financial situations
Ability to compile accurate financial statement analysis and investigate irregularities to drive budgeting, forecasting, and planning accuracy
Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and forecasting tools or systems (e.g., OneStream)
Preferred
Background in public accounting, FP&A, and/or corporate accounting strongly preferred
Exceptional knowledge of OneStream and Oracle Cloud, with an aptitude for enterprise financial system operations and hierarchies; knowledge of Sherwin-Williams Chart of Accounts considered a plus
Strong expertise in variance and external financial statement analysis, including working knowledge of externally reported financials and SEC filings (e.g., SEC Forms 10-K, 10-Q)
Experience with the quarterly earnings process for a large public company
Experience using OneStream and Oracle applications, financial systems, and digital literacy
Experience with financial planning cycles, including annual operating plan and budgeting
Benefits
A wide range of world-class benefits designed for you
From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute
Company
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, and related products.
10001+ employees
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