At Ecolab, you can help take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, delivering critical insights and innovative solutions to help our customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments. With our worldwide reach and ambitious growth plans, you will have the opportunity to own your future and impact what matters. Are you ready to make an impact?

Ecolab Company has an opening for Financial Planning Analyst.  If you are a passionate professional that is seeking opportunity, advancement, and a rewarding career we invite you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly recognized global growth company offering competitive compensation and benefits in addition to career growth.

The Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst will be responsible for financial planning and analysis activities supporting business divisions. This position will require partnership across multiple stakeholders within the organization and will have significant exposure and growth opportunities supported by a management team committed to associate development.

What You Will Do:

Analyze trends for Ecolab divisions, including volume and pricing and provide insights to the divisional teams on Key performance metricsCoordinate monthly close and forecast activities, including communicating guidance, facilitating system loads, analyzing results Sales, Gross Profit & SG&A), and preparing content for financial reviews with senior leadershipPerform Operation income reconciliation from Forecast to ActualsPrepare Daily Sales Report and project the month to go estimates Vs forecastPrimary owner of developing a driver-based 50/50 forecastPartner with division finance teams to understand external and internal business dynamics and their impact on resultsLead the creation of annual plan by leveraging the trend based analytical model to arrive at a high-level proposal & coordinate/communicate with multiple key stakeholdersDevelop sustainable content for use in monthly business reviews (MBRs) and provide ad-hoc financial analytics and deep dives to facilitate decision makingPartner with broader stakeholders to drive critical reporting needs and capabilities

Qualifications:

Chartered Accountant /MBA premier business school5 plus years of experience in financial Planning & Analysis in FMCG / Manufacturing industryAbility to translate financial analysis into insights and action plansStrong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skillsStrong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with senior managementinformation with a variety of audiences, including those with limited finance backgroundSelf-motivated with ability to efficiently organize and prioritize competing prioritiesDemonstrated attention to detail and ability to develop, implement and interpret financial modelsStrong PC and systems skills (Power BI, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint) 

A trusted partner for millions of customers, Ecolab is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Building on a century of innovation, Ecolab has annual sales of $15 billion, employs more than 47,000 associates and operates in more than 170 countries around the world. The company delivers comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use. Ecolab’s innovative solutions improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets. www.ecolab.com

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Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin,citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.