Finance Analyst

About the role

At Avantor, people are the most important part of our success because they drive our global performance. That's why our Operations, Lab Services, Sales, and many other Avantor teams rely on our talent acquisition initiatives to attract, engage and hire the right talent. Avantor's FP&A vertical is a crucial part of this mix, enabling all our internal teams worldwide to grow beyond their limits. The Financial Analyst position within the FP&A team offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and analytical individual to gain valuable experience in all aspects of financial planning and analysis. In this role, the successful candidate will not only support the development of accurate budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, but also work directly with the business to translate financial data into actionable insights that drive the company's success. The position provides the chance to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to the financial health of the company.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in business or finance; or relevant accounting experience
• Experience: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, and formulas is required.
• Experience with financial modeling software is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Interest in problem solving and learning new skills.
• Sense of urgency to complete tasks.
• Inquisitive and able to determine the root cause of issues.
• How you will create an impact:
• Participate in the budgeting process by gathering data, performing variance analysis, and identifying trends.
• Conduct financial modeling using Excel and other financial software to support forecasting and scenario planning initiatives.
• Research and analyze market trends, competitor activity, and economic factors impacting the Company's financial performance.
• Assist with ad-hoc financial analysis projects as required by management.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather and interpret financial data.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all financial tasks.
• Effectively communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
• Disclaimer:
• Why Avantor?
• Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
• EEO Statement:
• For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster .
• Privacy Policy:
• We will use the personal information that you have submitted to us in order to consider your application for the relevant role.

Benefits

Your Match

How well this role fits your profile.

Company Intel

What employees say

Worked at vwr? Share your experience