Description :
People who thrive on working for a growing company will want to read about this great opportunity. ATMI is a market leader and the source of process efficiency. At ATMI, you'll enjoy a culture that engages employees, a company that fosters growth and development, and compensation programs that reward outstanding performance. Why take your talent and passion anywhere else?
Job Overview:
ATMI is seeking a high energy Financial Analyst for our Danbury, Connecticut office. This person will directly support the operation of our most critical business segment and act as the primary accounting and financial liaison with our largest and most significant contract manufacturing and distribution partner. This role offers tremendous visibility across the global organization and affords unlimited career growth potential. The Financial Analyst will be responsible for providing financial guidance for both strategic and day-to-day activities, allowing for full responsibility for budgeting, controls and status reporting for our manufacturing operation. You will be responsible for influencing the Operations organization and will lead and provide direction on asset utilization, make versus buy recommendations, contract management, cost control and gross profit improvements. This position reports to the Operations Finance Manager.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for all financial aspects of our largest and most critical manufacturing and distribution contract, including monthly contract accounting and reporting, the assessment of contractual compliance, the implementation of process improvements, and cost monitoring and negotiation;
Analyze, model and forecast cost performance;
Assess trends, make and present planning recommendations and identify and lead cost improvement opportunities. This includes active involvement in regular planning and budget cycles, as well as conducting ad hoc analysis and modeling;
Assist plant management in developing financial targets and related metrics consistent with ATMI's strategic and financial plan. Analyze the business on a regular basis according to the financial metrics to determine if the activities are consistent with achieving the company's financial goals;
Analyze budgets, forecasts, strategies and tactics for managing company resources to maximize profits and return;
Assist and hold business partners accountable while driving projects to achieve established targets. This may include leading multiple cross-functional teams;
Partner with Supply Chain organization in make versus buy analysis and other sourcing decisions;
Responsible for understanding all inventory changes and driving improvement in inventory performance while satisfying customer requirements;
Support all internal and external audit activities as they relate to the operation;
Support the global facilities organization;
Coordinate global capital forecasting and analysis;
Support consolidation activities for purchasing and capital budgets.
Communicate financial analysis to management and/or executive leadership;
Educate decision makers on techniques employed in analysis;
Actively participate in Strategic Long-Range Planning and Operating Plan process;
Ability to do some travel, both domestically and internationally.
Education/Experience:
B.S. Degree in Accounting or Finance required, with MBA or CPA highly preferred;
6+ years accounting experience, with at least 2 years spent in direct business support;
Demonstrated strong accounting knowledge;
Excellent math, analytical, problem-solving, financial modeling and MS Excel skills;
Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently create and present reports and recommendations to management in both verbal and written format;
Oracle and Business Objects experience a plus.
To be successful in the role and at ATMI you will need:
Persistence in driving for results;
Capacity to influence others in a global, cross functional organization;
Ability to think creatively and critically about problems;
Capacity to work successfully in an ambiguous environment;
An unparalleled attention to detail.
ATMI's Core Values revolve around its employee's ability to ACT IT :
BeAccountable for your work and responsibilities.
Always works towardsContinuous Process Improvement .
Be prepared toTeach and lead the organization to achieve new levels of success.
Always act withIntegrity .
Maximize the value ofTeamwork
We offer an attractive salary, tremendous growth opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package.
For immediate consideration, please reference Job Req#21790 , and apply online through the "Careers" section of our website at www.atmi.com.
No phone calls, please. EOE/AA M/F/D/V
Essential functions are the primary job responsibilities which an employee must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of requirements, duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive, but is the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description as well as to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job changes.