Azenta Inc.
Life Sciences
Director,FinancialPlanning&Analysis
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“Director, Financial Planning & Analysis at Azenta Inc.. Skills: Strategic Planning, Business Insights. Provide financial guidance and business insights. Lead annual operating plan cycles”
Industry & Context.
Analytical thinking; Strategic thinking
10% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, 10+ years of progressive finance experience, 5+ years in a leadership role, High level understanding of U. S. GAAP, High level understanding of SOX/internal control requirements
Nice to Have
MBA or CPA preferred
What You'll Do.
Provide financial guidance and business insights
Lead annual operating plan cycles
Lead strategic multi-year plan cycles
Compile and analyze forecasts
Analyze operational drivers
Monitor performance against plans
Develop leading indicators
Connect operations and finance
Build data analytics capabilities
Build business intelligence capabilities
Build meaningful reporting tools
Enhance business systems
Enhance processes through standardization
Educate organization on analytical capabilities
Roll out proactive analytical capabilities
Collaborate with Investor Relations on earnings preparation
Collaborate with Investor Relations on external messaging
Collaborate with Investor Relations on investor meetings
Prepare Board materials
Prepare business cases for key decisions
Prepare analysis packages for key decisions
Assess M&A opportunities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functionally; Extended finance team; Investor Relations; Operating team
Communication Scope
Executive presentations; Board materials
Full Job Description
Azenta Inc. ### At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships. All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity ## _Job Title_ Director, Financial Planning & Analysis ## **Job Description** **How You’ll Add Value…** Azenta Life Sciences is seeking a **Financial Planning & Analysis Leader **to join our growing and dynamic organization. This position will provide overall FP&A leadership and guidance to this fast-growing public company. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing timely and insightful financial analysis to executive leaders and the Board of Directors. The candidate will lead the multi-year strategic and annual operating plans, monitor progress against these plans, and build business cases for new opportunities in this fast-growing business. This position will also be responsible for developing and implementing business analytics and intelligence tools to improve financial processes and analytical capabilities. As a senior finance leader, the candidate will also be responsible for improving the FP&A skill set across the organization and mentor/develop the extended finance team. The person will support special projects as required to support decision making. **What You’ll Do…** * Act as a trusted business partner and provide sound financial guidance and proactive business insights. * Lead the annual operating plan and the strategic multi-year plan cycles. Collaborate cross-functionally to compile and analyze forecasts, and operational drivers. * Provide proactive monitoring & insights into performance against plans; develop leading indicators in partnership with operating team. Develop a deep understanding of the business units to connect operations and fina
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