Senior Operations Finance Analyst at Koch in Vereinigte Staaten

Job description

• Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is seeking a contribution-minded Senior Operations Finance Analyst to join the Koch Fertilizer operations finance team. In this role, you will help leaders understand what is driving financial and operational performance across our manufacturing network and turn data, business activity, and cost trends into clear, decision-ready insights.
• This role offers meaningful exposure to operations, planning, reporting, and cross-functional problem solving. You will support finance cycles, improve how information is created and shared, and help the business make better decisions around reliability, production, cost, and long-term value creation.

Responsibilities

• Shape the financial story for operations by translating production, cost, reliability, and market drivers into insights that help leaders understand performance, anticipate risks, and identify opportunities.
• Support high-impact reporting and forecasting cycles, including monthly results analysis, forecast support, variance explanations, planning insights, and leadership-ready commentary.
• Partner within and across teams to improve data quality, align priorities, solve problems, and influence cross-functional initiatives.
• Modernize operations finance by using and learning tools such as Copilot/AI, Fabric, Power BI, Alteryx, SQL, or similar platforms to make reporting and analysis faster, clearer, and more sustainable
• Build team capability through mentorship, documentation, process ownership, cross-training, and knowledge sharing that connect strong execution to business impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Experience in finance, accounting, analytics, or business support, with a strong understanding of financial concepts.
• Ability to communicate financial and operational information clearly and accurately.
• Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines, solve problems, and deliver accurate work in time-sensitive situations.
• Experience leading with curiosity to drive profitable change in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience in operations or manufacturing finance, site finance support, cost accounting, or production-related financial analysis.
• Experience preparing and presenting financial results, forecasting materials, and providing meaningful commentary tailored to different audiences.
• Experience using automation, standardization, technology adoption, or finance transformation to improve reporting, analysis, or business processes.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor developing analysts, facilitate effective knowledge transfer or influence capability growth beyond your direct responsibilities.

Skills

Required

• Financial analysis
• Accounting
• Analytics
• Business support
• Communication
• Deadline management
• Problem-solving
• Curiosity
• Collaboration

Preferred

• Operations or manufacturing finance
• Site finance support
• Cost accounting
• Production-related financial analysis
• Forecasting
• Automation
• Standardization
• Technology adoption

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.
• 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.