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Form of workWireCo® is the strength behind the world's evolution, through deep legacy and forward thinking. We create premium ropes that inspire innovation without limits. WireCo® is headquartered in Prairie Village, Kansas with manufacturing plants, distribution facilities and research and development centers worldwide.
WireCo® offers a competitive salary, incentive programs, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits offerings for employees and their families. Benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match, 100% company-paid life insurance, and 100% company-paid disability insurance.
For more information, check out our website at www.wireco.com and the following videos:
- https://youtu.be/zzplYW7PMFg
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CJwd_yXZAY
The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) group is seeking a dynamic and strategic Senior Analyst to join its team in Kansas City. The FP&A group provides analysis to the executive team in their efforts to make informed decisions and implement operational improvements that enhance the Company's performance. The team is responsible for reporting (internal and Board of Directors), forecasting, budgeting, strategic planning, cost management (SG&A, Manufacturing, Distribution) as well as process improvements based on WireCo WorldGroup's strategic priorities.
The candidate should possess advanced analytical skills and be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment handling multiple responsibilities at once. This position will take an active role in all aspects of FP&A. He/she will work closely with the executive team, finance leadership and division leaders on data collection, business analysis, developing tactical and strategic insights and delivering recommendations to management. While assignments are wide-ranging, they typically involve financial and quantitative analysis to support the team in making informed data-driven decisions about short-term and long-term direction of WireCo WorldGroup.
This role will work closely with the executive and business leadership teams and be tasked with projects to achieve the business' operational targets. This includes KPI development and deployment, cost analysis, financial process standardization, customer/product profitability, working capital management (A/R, Inventory, Payables, Capital), procurement and pricing decisions.
The Financial Planning & Analysis Senior Analyst must exhibit the behaviors of the WireCo Business System (WBS):
- Teamwork - welcomes an environment of inclusiveness and healthy debate that reflects our team's strength
- Accountable - celebrates our successes, learn from failures, avoid excuses, and own the outcomes of our efforts
- Self-Aware - demonstrates an understanding of our strengths and needs, considering how our actions impact others
- Noble Intent - acts in the interests of others, approaching our work with integrity to ensure the best outcome
- Determined - takes initiative, share ideas and find solutions to win and achieve our goals
- Transparent - promotes open and honest communication and constructive feedback for clarity and truth
- Curious - seeks knowledge and outside input to test our way of thinking, challenging the status quo
- Research, analyze and synthesize data from multiple sources into business information as directed and by self-identification of business information needs. Being able to formulate an accurate hypothesis based on data will be key.
- Provides and/or develops extensive MS Excel and MS PowerPoint reports to support other functions with timely and accurate Executive and Board of Directors quality deliverables.
- Work with Senior Management and business units to determine strategic objectives and identify opportunities to meet these goals.
- Enhance the group's infrastructure and improve connectivity with the firm's other businesses.
- Limited travel requirements for project specific work.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and/or Finance.
- 3-5 years of experience with financial statements, data analysis, financial modeling.
- Proficient in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
- Experience with Alteryx software
- Experience in a Manufacturing or in an international company
- Limited travel requirements for project specific work.
- Self-starter with strong desire to learn.
- Ability to multi-task and focus closely on details.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills at all levels of organization.
- Ability to manage complex large data sets.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with a drive to deliver outstanding results.
- Positive attitude towards work and challenging tasks.
- Experience with OneStream
- Experience with Qlik Sense, PowerBI, or other visualization tools
Materials and Equipment Directly Used
- Standard office equipment including computer, mouse, keyboard, telephone, multifunction copier
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
- An applicant must complete a satisfactory background check post-offer of employment. A criminal conviction will not be an automatic bar to employment.
- Must be willing and able to pass a post-offer drug screen and physical (if required)
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability
Videos To Watch
https://youtu.be/zzplYW7PMFg
