Financial Analyst

Company: Ecolab
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: October 18, 2020

Job Description:

The Financial Analyst position provides direct support to the Institutional sales regions. This involves understanding the customer programs and serving as a key financial advisor and value-added business partner to the Corporate Account Sales team helping to drive sales growth and safeguarding the profitability of the business. This position will support the Institutional Division and analyze financial results related to corporate account activity, as required.

What You Will Do:

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• Create and review Proforma P&Ls, PCAFs and other key support analytics for assessing new and existing business opportunities
• Provide recommendations regarding pricing, refund programs and contract administration and compliance
• Work directly with the Corporate Account Sales associates to understand and communicate the impact of their sales activity
• Conduct complex financial analysis
• Provide support, ad hoc reporting and analysis to internal and external customers
• Drive process improvement and best practices within CAF team
• Additional project work as needed
  
  Minimum Qualifications:
  
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  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline
  • Minimum 2 years of finance experience
  • No immigration sponsorship available for this position
    
    Preferred Qualifications:
    
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    • MBA
    • Strong analytical aptitude and organizational skills, high attention to detail and the ability to work independently
    • Must demonstrate overall business acumen and ability to deal with ambiguity
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
    • Advanced spreadsheet, graphics (e.g. Excel, Access, PowerPoint) and financial systems skills
    • Result oriented; proactive; and possesses a high level of integrity
      
      Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
      
      At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we 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, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
      
      In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.
      
      We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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