Sr. Financial Analyst Specialist

AdvanSix is hiring a Sr. Financial Analyst Specialist in Livingston, NJ (onsite) to support business finance for Chemical Intermediates and partner with Site Controllers across multiple entities.

• Location: Livingston, NJ (onsite)
• Compensation: USD 110,000 - 130,000 per year
• Experience: Minimum 4 years finance/accounting experience
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Responsibilities

• Run month-end close activities including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews
• Support inventory and fixed asset accounting activities
• Assist with internal and external audit requests
• Support compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Help resolve accounting and transactional issues within SAP
• Partner with Site Controllers to analyze manufacturing costs, labor, overhead, inventory, production yields, and Site performance
• Monitor Site spending and operational metrics and prepare manufacturing variance analyses
• Support productivity, cost reduction, and working capital initiatives
• Participate in physical inventory counts and cycle count programs
• Support monthly forecasts, annual operating plans (AOP), and budgeting (ZBB)
• Prepare analyses comparing actual results to forecast, budget, and prior-year performance
• Support pricing analysis and customer profitability reviews
• Analyze revenue, margins, product profitability, and sales trends
• Maintain financial models, planning files, and forecasting tools
• Support business reviews with financial and operational analysis
• Prepare and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs
• Use SAP, Power BI, and Excel for reporting and analysis
• Assist with automating recurring reports and improving reporting processes
• Create ad hoc analyses and reports for finance and business leadership
• Present financial information clearly and concisely
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, data quality, and financial processes
• Support implementation of process improvements and reporting enhancements
• Participate in projects related to profitability, working capital, and operational performance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• 4+ years finance/accounting experience; FP&A or manufacturing finance preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Technologies

• SAP
• Power BI
• Excel

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing, chemical, or industrial environment
• Experience supporting multiple manufacturing locations or legal entities
• Knowledge of cost accounting, inventory accounting, and manufacturing financial metrics
• Experience with Power BI, Power Query, or other business intelligence tools
• Experience supporting pricing, revenue, and margin analysis

Work Location

• On the road