Financial Analyst
@ Sika AG

Sealy, Texas, United States
On Site
Full-time
Posted 12 days ago

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Sika AG - Financial Analyst

Sika is a global leader with over 100 years of innovation and sustainability in construction, transportation, and renewable energy manufacturing. With subsidiaries in 102 countries and more than 34,000 employees, the company generated CHF 11.76 billion in sales in 2024.

Job Description

The Financial Analyst role focuses on Sustainability, Operational, Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) reporting and analysis within Sika Corporation and its US entities. The role provides financial support for monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, conducts variance analyses, and collaborates with manufacturing, warehousing, supply chain, and production teams to optimize operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports ensuring accuracy.
  • Coordinate Sustainability, Operational, EHS reports across US entities.
  • Review and analyze manufacturing cost and consumption variances.
  • Monitor cost input changes and assess impact on margins.
  • Support month-end closings and production order financial transactions.
  • Implement cost control measures and justify new investments.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to optimize inventory and systems.
  • Assist internal and external audits with financial documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related fields.
  • 4+ years of experience as a Financial Analyst in manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with SAP experience desired.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Experience with Business Intelligence (BI) and AFO is a plus.

Perks & Benefits

  • 401k with generous company match and bonuses.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance.
  • Paid Parental Leave, time off, and holidays including floating holidays.
  • Wellness/fitness reimbursements, education assistance, and professional development opportunities.
  • Employee referral program and more.

Key skills/competency

  • Financial Reporting
  • Sustainability
  • EHS
  • Variance Analysis
  • Cost Control
  • Manufacturing Finance
  • MS Office
  • SAP
  • Business Intelligence
  • Audit Support
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How to Get Hired at Sika AG

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Sika AG's culture: Study their sustainability and innovation mission.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight manufacturing finance and reporting experience.
  • Emphasize technical skills: Showcase proficiency in MS Office, SAP, and BI.
  • Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss cost variance analysis in detail.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review financial reporting standards.
Brush up on SAP functions.
Practice Excel variance analysis.
Study cost accounting principles.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging cost variance case.
Discuss teamwork in manufacturing finance.
Explain handling tight deadlines.
Share a conflict resolution episode.

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