Title:  Senior Financial Analyst

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Senior Financial Analyst:

Primary responsibilities will include supporting the Mexico FP&A leader by providing timely and insightful analysis and helps influence the decision-making process. The role will collaborate with multiple teams, identify key drivers of success, and meet important deadlines while living the mission and values of Univar.

What You'll Do:

• Responsible for conducting routine analytics across sales channels, products, customers and geography to help identify risks/opportunities/actions to increase profitability, speed and win rate for sales team, product management, and BU leadership
• Design, standardize and streamline reports using multiple reporting tools including Tableau
• Evaluate monthly financial results, providing valuable insights and analysis to Mexico FP&A leader and drive improvement actions
• Translate data into timely and meaningful management insights through the right metrics and interpretation
• Support preparation of weekly, monthly and quarterly forecasts of the Mexico financial performance for use with internal management
• Assist in the development and execution of annual budget
• Perform special projects to improve process efficiency and performance

What You'll Need:

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a comparable Business field, or equivalent professional experience in financial planning and analysis
• CPA or CMC designation is helpful but not required
• 3-5 years with increased scope and responsibility in progressive finance roles required
• Strong financial analytics capabilities - able to interpret variances and trends in financial data and identify insights and findings
• Critical thinking in review of results and problem solving
• Ability to adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently, while managing competing priorities
• Highly motivated teammate with positive attitude who embraces change and is a champion for continuous improvement
• Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, pivot table. SQL or Tableau experience is a plus
• Prior financial experience in chemicals, distribution and related industries is a plus.

What You Can Expect:

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more.  Our global team of more than 10,000 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe! 

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.  Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry. 

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms (collectively Recruiting Firms). Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.

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