Job Name:
Principal Financial Analyst

General information

Location: Bayport, MN
Date:
18-Aug-2023
Company:
Andersen Corporation
Posting City: Bayport, MN
Ref #:
3268
Job Category:
Finance and Accounting
Posting City:
Bayport
State:
MN

Description & Requirements

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:

 
We’re focused on bringing more light into people’s lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love. This applies to our team, too. By celebrating our differences and embracing a positive work-life balance, we are recognized as a Yellow Ribbon company, one of Forbes Magazine’s 2021 “America’s Best Large Employers” and a “Best Employer for Diversity.” As a 2021 Energy Star Partner of the Year, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability. No matter your role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference.
 
SUMMARY 

This role supports Enterprise Material cost (Standard Cost of Goods Sold (SCOGS) and Purchase Price Variances (PPVs)) and the Strategic Sourcing, Sustainability, and Environmental & Safety business units. This role is responsible for driving deeper financial analysis and business insight across the Enterprise. This position requires extensive business knowledge, basic accounting knowledge, proven financial and analytical skills, and makes recommendations of impact or consequence requiring application and interpretation of data, facts, procedures, policy, and law. Strong communication and influencing skills will be necessary due to the frequent interaction with senior leaders from other areas of the business.

 
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

Period Close Activities

  • Commodity & expense reconciliations vs. budget and forecasts
  • SCOGS analyses by product series & commodity
  • Variance commentary

Management Reporting

  • Period reporting packages
  • Ad hoc investigation and analysis
  • Material cost projects / business cases
  • Financial & commodity research projects

Budgeting & Forecasting

  • Target setting
  • Process management
  • Compilation of inputs from a variety of sources
  • Evaluation of results and review with business partners

Direction of Others

  • Provide coaching and direction to less experienced analysts.
  • Lead and coordinate business unit reporting/planning with finance & cross-functional team members.
 
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS 
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance/Accounting or other related area; CPA or CMA preferred, 10+ years related experience.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
  • Demonstration of advanced finance & business concepts, and ability to clearly communicate those concepts to business partners and management.
  • Advanced communication skills, and ability to develop and deliver full presentations in an influential manner.
  • Demonstrated capacity to influence and communicate with business partners at all levels in the organization, including executives. Ability to demonstrate professional skepticism.
  • Ability to analyze complex processes and to lead workgroups to help resolve problem areas.
  • Perform complex financial modeling with logical and technically sound problem-solving skills.

 
SALARY INFORMATION:  
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience, education, geographic location, certifications, etc. In addition to your pay, Andersen Corporation currently offers benefits such as comprehensive health benefits, 401k contribution, paid time off, 8 paid standard holidays, plus 2 floating holidays, a robust employee Wellbeing program, as well as profit sharing (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
 
CULTURE AND BENEFITS:
“Be Orange. Be You” is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we’ll be a stronger team able to accomplish what otherwise wouldn’t be possible. This Orange spirit has helped us become the #1 innovative window and door brand* and the one homeowners love the most.** It’s also why we’re committed to supporting you to approach each day with a bright outlook.
 
Benefits include, and are not limited to:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account contributions
  • Paid holidays plus PTO
  • 401(k) plan & contributions
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Charity contributions
  • Nationwide career opportunities
We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experiences will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today.
 
* 2020 Andersen brand surveys of U.S. contractors, builders & architects
** 2020 Andersen Brand Survey of U.S. homeowners
 
 
In 2023, Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $4,000 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.  
 
Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.




Posting City:
Bayport, MN
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