Financial Analyst

About the role

Join Pentair, a global team of passionate problem-solvers committed to sustainably moving, improving, and enjoying water—life's most essential resource. As a Financial Analyst in Hanover Park, IL, you will partner with the Commercial Water Solutions business segment, working daily with the manufacturing team on financial analysis, supply chain coordination, cost-benefit analysis, forecasting, and financial reporting. This role reports to the Manufacturing Finance Manager.

Responsibilities

• Be a valued and integral part of our global organization, engaging with various levels of leadership.
• Work closely with our manufacturing team to continuously improve reporting processes and operational productivity.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial and operational reports.
• Support month-end activities.
• Support Site Leader and Finance Leadership with analysis and presentation of monthly expense and absorption variances.
• Partner with Site Leader and Manufacturing Finance Manager to prepare weekly outlooks, monthly rolling forecasts, and the annual plan.
• Support monthly capital project review meetings, monitor project spending, track progress against approved budgets, and coordinate timely project closures in accordance with company policies.
• Grow with our finance and manufacturing team in a culture that fosters respect, teamwork, positive energy, customer focus, integrity, innovation, adaptability, and accountability.

Requirements

• 2+ years of finance experience, preferably in a global manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Strong analytical, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.
• Solid understanding of financial statements, general accounting, budgeting, and cost accounting.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong reporting and problem-solving skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to learn new concepts quickly.

Qualifications

• Experience with BI, reporting, and ERP systems (Power BI, Denodo, OneStream, QAD, SAP, or JDE) preferred.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles preferred.

Pay

For this full-time position, the anticipated annualized base pay range is $61,200 – $113,600 per year. Actual compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable experience, education, work location, and other relevant business needs. This position may also be eligible for an annual incentive bonus and other forms of compensation.

Benefits

• Health benefits to keep you and your family protected.
• Generous 401(k) plan.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Disability, life, critical illness, and accident insurance.
• Parental and caregiver leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and wellness programs to encourage work/life balance.