[Hiring] Information Technology Financial Analyst @Original Composites and Fibers

Role Description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Information Technology (IT) Financial Analyst to provide financial and administrative support for the Original Composites & Fiberglass IT organization. Key areas of responsibility include:

• Financial analysis
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Purchasing administration
• Invoice and accounting controls
• Contract and renewal management
• Telecommunications expense management
• Capital spending oversight

The role will support the financial management of IT services, software, subscriptions, hardware, infrastructure equipment, telecommunications services, and other technology investments. Working closely with IT leadership, Finance, Sourcing, Legal, Accounts Payable, project teams, plant stakeholders, and third-party suppliers, this position will help ensure technology expenditures are properly planned, authorized, tracked, reconciled, and forecasted.

Original Composites & Fiberglass was recently acquired by the Praana Group. The path ahead will be dynamic, full of change, and expected to be fast-paced. The information technology environment supporting the new company is being built from the ground up across infrastructure and applications, with a strong focus on establishing scalable operating processes, reliable supplier relationships, accurate financial controls, and timely separation from transition services associated with the acquisition.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning, forecasting, purchasing administration, supplier invoice management, contract administration, budgeting, or financial analysis; experience supporting an IT organization is strongly preferred.
• Experience serving as a buyer, purchasing analyst, procurement coordinator, financial analyst, contract administrator, or similar role supporting IT services, software, subscriptions, IT equipment, infrastructure, telecommunications, or technology-related supplier spend.
• Proficiency with SAP ERP or similar enterprise purchasing and finance platforms, including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, invoice support, reporting, financial analysis, and transaction tracking.
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office, with ability to analyze spend data, build forecasts, reconcile variances, prepare reports, and communicate findings clearly.
• Practical experience with IT Service Management platforms including the ability to interpret service, demand, change, asset, or project data to support financial analysis and purchasing prioritization.
• Working knowledge of IT services, infrastructure, software licensing, subscriptions, telecommunications, hardware, supplier relationships, and common IT operating terminology.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, expense management, capitalization, accruals, cost center allocations, purchase commitments, invoice processing, P&L and balance sheet impacts, and financial controls related to technology spend.
• Ability to operate effectively in a highly matrixed, global, culturally diverse environment with virtual teams, time zone differences, and changing priorities.

Requirements

• Potential travel up to 5% domestically or internationally, based on business, project, supplier, or site support needs.
• Due to team structure, virtual meeting formats, time zone differences, supplier schedules, and project demands, extended work hours may be required.

Company Description

OCF is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.