Molex · 16 hours ago
Financial Analyst
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yrMolex is hiring a Financial Analyst who will support the Optical Solutions Business Unit. The role focuses on financial analysis and reporting, collaborating with teams to drive business performance, and providing insights for decision-making.
ElectronicsLogisticsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Support the monthly closing process by performing detailed month-end reviews and analyses, ensuring financial data accuracy and providing insightful commentary on key variances
Prepare timely and accurate management reports, both periodic and ad hoc, for business unit leaders, division management, Corporate Finance, and executive leadership
Analyze historical results and performance drivers, conduct variance analysis, identify emerging trends, and recommend actionable improvements
Leverage real-time and trend data to deliver forward-looking insights that enable early management action
Coordinate closely with DSS FP&A and Corporate FP&A teams on consolidation, submissions, and executive review materials to ensure consistency and alignment
Deliver actionable insights by interpreting key business trends, highlighting risks and opportunities, and supporting data-driven decision-making
Develop and maintain forecasts and budgets in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic and financial objectives
Review and assess Decision Making Framework (DMF) and Global Cost Analysis (GCA)/One pager requests for: New Product Development (NPD) and Modification (MOD) projects
Capacity Expansion investments to support growth
Make or Buy decisions to ensure strategic alignment
Provide robust financial modeling and scenario analysis to evaluate investment feasibility such as GP%, NPV6, NPV6/CC, IRR etc
Gain a deep understanding of cost structures, including raw materials, manufacturing overheads, and operational expenses
Work closely with manufacturing plants & engineering team to track cost changes and identify cost reduction opportunities to improve profitability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics or Business or related field
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite or Office 365; that includes Excel (spreadsheet creation/editing, pivot tables, data manipulation/analysis and formula creation), Word, and PowerPoint
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) necessary for professional interactions with both external and internal contacts
Ability to engage proactively in a rapidly changing business environment while demonstrating a high level of transparency, accountability, and collaboration
Detail oriented, with ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Preferred
Experience with financial statement analysis, risk analysis, financial modeling, or economic research
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx or other data visualization software/tools
Process Transformation / Process Automation / Process Implementation experience
Language skills in addition to English
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
Molex
Molex supplies electronic interconnect solutions and connectivity products for a broad range of industries. It is a sub-organization of Koch, Inc..
Founded in 1938
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2013-09-09Acquired
Leadership Team
Martin Slark
CEO
Alexandra Haser
Senior Industry Standards Engineer
Recent News
2026-01-22
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