Senior Financial Analyst FP&A

5/2/2026

The Senior Financial Analyst will drive margin analysis, financial modeling, and business optimization projects to support decision-making. They are also responsible for consolidating financial forecasts, ensuring forecast accuracy, and harmonizing FP&A processes across the Americas region.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

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About The Company

Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We are committed to sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create for their entire lifecycle and are growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet increasing customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese is a Fortune 500 company that employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion. For more information, visit www.celanese.com. For Celanese product news about our Engineered Materials offerings, follow @CelaneseEngineeredMaterials on LinkedIn.

About the Role

Overview

This role support Mylar Americas in establishing an FP&A driven mindset – all FP&A processes, as well as contributing to Global Mylar processes and supporting ad hoc support for Finance Team activities such as financial audits.
The candidate is passionate about and can drive cost management, productivity improvement and standardization in forecasting processes. Accountable for driving and monitoring business improvement projects.
The candidate should constantly be pushing operations to meet and exceed objectives.
Acting as business partner- able to own and drive cost and productivity management across Mylar Americas and implement FP&A mindset.
High integrity, creative, efficient, communicative.
Actively keeps stakeholders engaged and aware of critical activities and issues (Mylar CFO, Mylar CEO and Regional Operations and functional leaders).

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities:

Drive Margin analysis -> to support better decision-making process on VM and GM improvement of Mylar business
Provide financial modelling on business optimization projects
Consolidate Financial Forecast and AOP process for Americas Region and drive forecast accuracy as well as accountability
Support Mylar Global CFO/Finance Team in any related reporting requests
Optimize and maintain existing reporting decks for internal business reviews and manufacturing reviews (KPI’s, trends etc.).
Coordinate with other local regional Mylar finance organizations to harmonize FP&A processes.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Manage own projects.
Ability to make and drive change.
Strong communication skills.
Strong Analytical Skills.
Advanced Excel and Power Point Skills.
Self-directed, ability to work under minimal supervision, self-starter, ability to multi-task and prioritize work.

Desirable Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Ability to collaborate and communicate with different levels in the organization (peers, operation managers, senior leaders, operators etc.)
Proficient in SAP.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related discipline; CPA preferred.
8+ years in Finance / preferable FP&A.
Manufacturing experience highly preferred.

Key Skills

Financial Planning and AnalysisFinancial ModelingMargin AnalysisCost ManagementProductivity ImprovementForecastingBusiness OptimizationReportingKPI AnalysisSAPExcelPowerPointProject ManagementCommunicationAnalytical SkillsStrategic Planning