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Unifrax Finance Leader - Battery - North America in Buffalo, New York

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Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.

With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.

Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us!

Job Details:

  • Oversees and leads overall month end close process for the 3 WNY sites in coordination with site controllers

  • Monitors short-term and long-term financial performance of sites

  • Develops and manages financial controls in accordance with the company’s procedures

  • Compiles, manages and presents on monthly reporting, analytics and KPI metrics and to business leadership

  • Oversees monthly/quarterly forecasting and annual budget

  • Business partner with site leaders to maximize financial insight and plant performance

  • Business partner to Finance & Business Leadership on long term initiatives, capex and ad-hoc analytics

  • Works with internal and external audit responding to requests and providing support

  • Identifies opportunities to improve efficiency in the plant processes and assists in executing

  • Drives and manages standard cost updating process across sites as guided by business leadership

  • Ability to balance controllership needs with longer term FP&A deliverables and analytics

  • Leads and develops finance team consisting of two asst. controllers and one Financial Analyst

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required

  • At least 5 years’ relevant finance experience

  • Experience within a complex industrial company

  • Experience with ERP and financial systems such as AS400 and SAP

  • Supervisory and leadership experience

  • Analytical capability to explain variances to the business

  • Ability to partner with plant leadership and build relationships, serve as their trusted accounting resource

Salary Range: $90,144.00-150,240.00

If you are interested in being part of a world class organization here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you.

At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people – ALL PEOPLE – breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.

Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class.

Alkegen is a specialty materials leader serving mission-critical systems that the world is focused on for the future, including: battery technologies, electric vehicles, filtration media, and specialty insulation materials that enable customers to reduce fossil fuel consumption, save energy, and live greener.

We help people breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.

Our experience speaks for itself. We are a vertically integrated manufacturer with the global reach and talent to solve your most demanding applications.

With 60 manufacturing facilities and 9,000+ highly skilled employees located around the world, we can solve any challenge.

Dedicated to sustainability and human health, we are uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.

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