Financial Analyst

**Company Description**

AZZ Inc. is a leading provider of specialized products and services designed to meet the unique needs of industrial markets worldwide. With a rich history spanning several decades, AZZ has established a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

At AZZ, our culture is defined by **trust**, **respect**, **accountability**, **integrity**, **teamwork** and **safety** ("TRAITS"). We are dedicated to our employees by fully training and equipping them and providing a safe environment to grow personally and professionally. We strive to build, maintain and create a work environment that attracts and retains employees who are high contributors, have outstanding skills, are engaged in our culture, and who embody our Company mission: to create superior value in a culture where people can grow both professionally and personally, and where TRAITS matter.

As AZZ Inc. continues to evolve and innovate, it remains committed to driving shareholder value while maintaining its reputation as a leader in industrial solutions. With a strong foundation built on decades of experience and a forward-thinking approach, AZZ Inc. is poised to continue its upward trajectory, delivering sustainable growth and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

**Job Description**

AZZ has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst at our Fort Worth Texas corporate office. Reporting to the AMC VP of Finance you will support and oversee the financial performance of AZZ Inc.’s Metals Coatings division. This role is responsible for financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and providing insights that help division leadership make informed business decisions.

The analyst will work closely with plant managers, operational leaders, corporate finance, and internal customers to understand financial results, identify opportunities for improvement, and support the division’s financial goals.

This position also provides the opportunity to develop a broad understanding of all finance functions, including financial planning and analysis (FP&A), accounting, cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic finance.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

* Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, financial statements, revenue and expense analyses, projections, and management presentations.
* Assist with annual budgets, periodic forecasts, financial projections, and analysis of actual results compared with budget, forecast, and prior-year performance.
* Monitor division and plant-level financial results, identify trends and variances, and recommend opportunities to improve profitability, control costs, and increase efficiency.
* Work with plant managers, division leadership, and internal customers to explain financial and statistical results, answer questions, and support business decisions.
* Assist with the month-end close process, financial statement preparation, account analysis, and resolution of reporting questions from plant locations and other stakeholders.
* Maintain and support the Essbase/Hyperion database, ensure consistency between financial reporting systems and the Oracle general ledger, and help improve reporting accuracy and processes.
* Identify relevant business trends, competitive developments, and financial risks or opportunities, presenting findings and recommendations to leadership.
* Evaluate operating expenses, revenue drivers, margins, and key performance indicators to identify opportunities for financial and operational improvement.
* Support financial evaluations of capital expenditures, return on investment, and other business initiatives as needed.
* Build knowledge across accounting, FP&A, cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and other finance functions through collaboration with division and corporate teams.
* Perform additional financial analyses and projects as assigned.

**Qualifications**

* 3+ years of experience in accounting and/or public accounting
* Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and financial reporting.
* Experience with Essbase/Hyperion or similar financial reporting and planning systems preferred.
* Working knowledge of large ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or equivalent platforms.
* Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
* Ability to identify financial trends, investigate variances, and communicate findings clearly.
* Strong customer service and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with finance and non-finance stakeholders.
* Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and seek guidance when needed.
* Willingness to learn new systems, processes, and finance functions.
* Up to 15% travel required, may include international.

**Minimum Education**

* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
* Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred
* CPA (Certified Public Accountant) preferred, or CMA (Certified Management Accountant), or other relevant certification a plus

**Additional Information**

**What We Offer**

* Competitive salary and bonus structure.
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
* Retirement savings plan with company match.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

AZZ Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace