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Financial Analyst - Polystyrene

AmSty
AmSty Salary
James, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2026

Overview:

 

The Financial Analyst - Polystyrene joins AmSty as part of the Business Finance team.  The Analyst will provide financial analysis and operational reporting for the polystyrene business, will participate in the forecasting and planning processes, including a deeper dive into key leading indicators driving performance, and will engage in various process improvements aiming for favorable, sustainable progress.  In this role, the Financial Analyst will directly support the Business Finance Manager.

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Primary Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and communicate results for the operational sites supported
  • Analyze asset development (i.e. product pricing and inventory levels at the sites) and identify performance opportunities
  • Prepare monthly forecasts, estimates and annual budgets
  • Assist with driving opportunities for value creation, cost optimization, and process improvements
  • Perform financial processes related to costing, expense monitoring, monthly close and reporting requirements
  • Provide support to internal and external auditors for the business unit and site(s)
  • Actively engage with the commercial and operation teams
  • Document and/or improve existing work processes for business continuity
  • Perform ad-hoc management reporting and analysis
  • Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned


Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics - MBA or CPA a plus               
  • Min. 5 years of work experience in financial analysis, accounting, or general business
  • Strong business and financial acumen with advanced critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented and timeline driven with emphasis on accuracy and results
  • Strong coordination, communication (oral and written), facilitation and interpersonal skills required
  • Ability to work comfortably across all levels of employees and management with confidence and initiative
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Self-starter, active participant on teams, proactively reach out to team members to accomplish goals
  • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and SAP; with knowledge of digital automation tools


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Relocation is not available with this position.


Americas Styrenics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status or marital status.

 


To all recruitment agencies: We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Amsty  (“Company”) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition. Similarly, no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes, CVs, or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of Company, and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired.

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