Senior Financial Analyst - Commercial

Sr. Financial Analyst - Commercial

Chicago, IL

Now’s your chance to move your career in a new direction – upward! 

Consider this.  James Hardie is the #1 brand of siding in America. Globally, we have more than 4,900 employees and generate over $2.5 billion in net sales.  We invented fiber cement, and over 8 million homes later, we continue to set the standard for premium siding and trim.  Of course, to be the best, you have to work with the best.  That’s why we invest in more than just quality products; we also invest in our people.  We take pride in our employees and it’s clear that our employees take pride in working at James Hardie, too. 

The Senior Financial Analyst is a key member of the Commercial Finance team supporting the Exterior Sales team. The role will report to the Director of Commercial Finance.  The incumbent is responsible for providing analytical support and actionable insights to the Sales management team within the James Hardie organization.  The successful candidate will have a high proficiency for assimilating data and trends via multiple sources to drive growth.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance or Business Administration MBA preferred)
• 5-7 years of applicable analytical experience
• Building, manufacturing or industrial sector experience (preferred).
• Ability to connect the bigger picture to day to day operations of the organization. 
• Proven ability to synthesize complex and detailed data into meaningful insights.
• Advanced Excel skills

In return, we offer rapid advancement opportunities, an engaged and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation with solid bonus potential, a 401k program that matches dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a best-in-class total benefits package.    

At James Hardie, our goal is to remain at the forefront of the building products industry in every market in which we operate.  The foundation of this strategy, and our company identity, is an unwavering commitment to safe people, safe places, and safe systems through our Zero Harm initiative.  As a member of James Hardie, you will have significant opportunity to be a key contributor to achieving that goal. 

What’s next? 

“Come home to Hardie” and apply now!