Acuity Brands, Inc

Strategic Finance Advisor Senior Analyst

Acuity Brands, Inc$88K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 3-5 years of financial analysis experience, preferably in Manufacturing, Sourcing, or Logistics
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, OneStream, and ERP systems
  • Broad understanding of US GAAP

Responsibilities

  • Provide actionable insights to drive positive financial outcomes
  • Create and build financial reporting and metrics for Indirect Sourcing
  • Lead and manage cross-functional financial reviews with process partners
  • Act as the Finance liaison for multiple departments related to Indirect Sourcing

Benefits

  • Exposure to various business areas beyond Finance
  • Opportunity to influence decision-making processes
  • Potential for a high-profile role reporting to Finance leadership
  • Focus on driving productivity and cost savings through data analysis
  • Commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workforce
Full Job Description
Job Summary

As a Strategic Finance Advisor Sr. Analyst - Indirect Sourcing, you will play a critical role in analyzing financial results for our Supply Chain Sourcing team, specifically Indirect Sourcing. You will be the strategic financial advisor partnering with our Indirect Sourcing team driving productivity and cost savings using data to provide actionable insights to your business partners. Your expertise will directly impact decision-making processes.

You will work within finance but will be exposed to all areas of the business, making this an amazing opportunity for an individual who can analyze data and work cross-functionally. The ideal candidate will have experience providing financial support to a Supply Chain organization and partnering with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Distribution, Forecasting, and Logistics. This is a highly visible role, reporting out ideas and results to Finance leadership and the broader Acuity organization.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

  • Provide actionable insights to your process partners to drive positive financial outcomes
  • Create a vision and build financial reporting and metrics for the Indirect Sourcing function
  • Lead and manage cross functional financial reviews with process partners
  • Be the Finance link for Supply Chain, Accounting, Treasury, Human Resources and IT as they relate to Indirect Sourcing

Ultimately, you will make an impact on our company by helping us drive productivity and increase profitability by supporting the Indirect Sourcing Organization. We strive to build a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce who will contribute to the Company's vision, mission, and goals.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of financial analysis experience, ideally in a Manufacturing, Sourcing or Logistics environment.
  • Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, OneStream, and other ERP systems.
  • Broad understanding of US GAAP.


Travel Requirements
  • 10-25% Domestic and International Travel

About Acuity Brands, Inc

Acuity Brands, Inc. is a lighting and building management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, with operations throughout North America and in Europe and Asia. It currently has about 12,000 employees and recorded net sales of $3.5 billion for fiscal year 2020. The company designs, produces, and distributes lighting fixtures, controls, and related products and services for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure, and residential applications. Its lighting and building management solutions are marketed under various brands, including Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Aculux, American Electric Lighting, and others. Acuity Brands is committed to sustainability and energy efficiency, and offers a range of products that meet or exceed industry standards for energy efficiency and environmental performance.
Learn more about Acuity Brands, Inc
Size
13,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$250.9 million
Founded
1898
5 Year Trend
+2.7%
Revenue
$3.2 billion
NASDAQ

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