Financial Analyst, Commercial - Painesville, OH
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About the Company
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We provide branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. Our products include labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications, and offerings that enhance branded packaging. Serving industries worldwide—including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals, and automotive—we employ approximately 35,000 employees in nearly 60 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion.
About the Role
As a key member of the Commercial Finance team, the Financial Analyst, Commercial delivers critical financial analysis, planning, and reporting to support Performance Tapes North America. Partnering closely with Sales and Marketing stakeholders, this role drives performance tracking against strategic goals while utilizing BI tools to automate processes, remove inefficiencies, and elevate analytical capability across the team.
Responsibilities
- Deliver predictive financial analysis to Sales and Marketing leadership, surfacing actionable insights that drive revenue growth and maximize profitability.
- Ensure timely, accurate monthly reporting for all Commercial activities while maintaining strict SOX compliance and robust internal controls.
- Support the Commercial Finance Team and Sales & Marketing by assisting with Annual Operating Plan (AOP) preparation, routine forecasting, business cases, and ad-hoc financial modeling.
- Assist in the development and business adoption of Google Data Studio/Looker Studio and interactive sales dashboards to automate and streamline reporting.
- Guide key stakeholders on data governance, metrics selection, and analytical best practices to enable data-driven business decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- 2+ years of progressive finance/FP&A experience.
- Exceptional business acumen and critical thinking skills for effective, data-driven problem-solving.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, capable of translating complex financial data for non-financial stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
- Strong technical command of Google Suite, Excel, and ERP/BI systems (Google Data Studio, MfgPro, Oracle, Cognos).
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and the ability to clearly synthesize complex datasets into comprehensive, actionable analyses.
- High degree of detail orientation and accuracy, combined with strong follow-up skills, proactive initiative, and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
Benefits
- Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
- Paid parental leave
- 401K eligibility
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
- Paid vacation and paid holidays
Pay
The salary range for this position is $66,375 to $99,120 per year. The hiring base salary range represents what Avery Dennison reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting. Actual salaries will vary within the range and may be above or below the range, based on factors including a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, education, training, and location, as well as job scope, complexity, responsibilities, and travel requirements.
Location: Painesville, Ohio