Your Job
INVISTA is seeking a Finance Manager to join our Downstream Nylon Business finance team in Wichita, KS. As Finance Manager, you will partner with regional business leaders and capabilities to drive cross-capability solutions, aligned priorities, and generate improvement opportunities.
Our Team
A successful candidate will build relationships with key partners working to identify and drive opportunities and strategic initiatives, an entrepreneurial mindset that can influence without direct authority, while driving transformation and respectfully challenging the status quo. This position is fulfilling to a candidate who thinks economically, critically, and enjoys working with a broad range of individuals and capabilities.
What You Will Do
- Serve as a key partner on the Downstream Nylon integrated business team working with the regional business leaders, plant managers and business operations leader to originate, challenge and execute key strategies ensuring they represent financial reality and drive toward delivering a superior return.
- Lead a small team with an emphasis on talent identification, recruiting, development and retention with responsibility for leading and developing a culture of Principled Based Management through personal behavior and purposeful coaching.
- Provide economic/financial leadership and challenge that: influences, supports, and increases the speed to business decisions, increases the rate of transformation, informs and guides strategies, and drives prioritization and execution.
- Deliver transformative base financial analysis providing insights into the business performance and driving accountability and profitable action, including monthly financial statement review, flash process, trend analysis for opportunity identification, and eliminate unprofitable activity across the team and business.
- Provide materially accurate forecasts for business reporting, valuation, and tax planning utilization that match the current business POV.
- Ensure key risk areas are identified, disclosed, and profitably mitigated, including commercial contracts, logistics, supply chain, and all material business decisions.
- Participate in our financial revamp project to transform business measures.
- Partner with capabilities to create and provide customer and contract analysis.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field
- Experience in a business analysis, commercial development, or related role
- FP&A background/modeling experience which includes key driver analysis, economic framing, Business and/or Operations strategies, and innovative approaches to visualization
- Previous leadership experience (i.e., building, developing and supervising a team, leading transformation, being a driver of company initiatives, project leadership, or similar)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite or Office 365; that includes Advanced Excel skills (spreadsheet creation/editing, pivot tables, graphs, data manipulation/analysis and formula creation)
- This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
What Will Put You Ahead
- Manufacturing industry experience (Chemical, Polymer, Fibers a plus)
- SAP or other large ERP, integrated system experience
- Experience with business analysis and data visualization tools (i.e., PowerBI, Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, etc.)
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
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