Azenta Inc.

Life Sciences

Director,FinancialPlanning&Analysis

$174–218k Burlington, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“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.

Life Sciences
Problems you'll solve

Analytical thinking; Strategic thinking

Eligibility Requirements

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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