Senior Finance Analyst

Requisition ID: 72479  About Whirlpool Corporation   Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool , KitchenAid , JennAir, Maytag , Amana, Brastemp , Consul , and InSinkErator . In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com .    The team you will be a part of 
 Our Finance organization acts as a critical strategic partner, driving financial strategy, operational excellence, and long-term value creation. We translate complex financial data into actionable insights that steer  decision-making to help fuel our competitive growth on a global scale. This role in summary 
 Whirlpool Corporation is looking for strong talent to join our fast paced and high performing Finance organization to make an impact and grow their career. We are hiring for multiple positions and seeking talent in several areas of expertise such as: Accounting, General Finance, Treasury, Audit and Tax.    In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional leadership to deliver robust financial planning and analysis, precise budgeting, rigorous data-driven forecasting, and managing global treasury and capital structures while maintaining world-class corporate governance and ensuring strict compliance with accounting and regulatory standards. While doing so, you will have the opportunity to apply finance skills, strengthen business acumen, and accelerate your professional career in a Fortune 200 consumer products company with a global presence.   Our finance organization provides the opportunity to work in treasury, accounting, internal audit, financial planning and analysis, as well as various areas of finance support for critical business functions across our regions such as sales, marketing, manufacturing, supply chain, product development, and procurement.   Locations we are hiring in: Benton Harbor / St. Joseph, Michigan; Multiple manufacturing locations across the U.S. These opportunities are fully onsite, Monday through Friday. A comprehensive relocation package is available for eligible candidates. Your responsibilities will include 
 Forecasting and Planning  Provide near and long-range forecasting to enhance strategic decision making (strategy planning, annual budgeting, and monthly outlook). Review financial results and run comparative analysis to ensure reasonability and consistency with overall financial objectives  Manage and drive process efficiency  Deliver continuous improvements across key recurring processes to drive simplification and process efficiencies while maintaining or improving data quality. Utilize knowledge of processes and systems to advise cross-functional teams on appropriate data sources for analysis. Drive Analytical Insights for Process partners  Deliver analytical insights and influence decision-making by influencing business and finance leaders Establish relationships with process partners that facilitate effective collaboration and drive positive change Minimum requirements 
 Bachelor’s Degree 3+ years of professional work experience in Accounting, Finance, Tax, Treasury, or Internal Audit Preferred skills and experiences 
 Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance or Accounting preferred Strong Verbal and written communication skills  Professional presence and proven ability to influence others  Ability to communicate and interact with all levels of the organization as well as cross-functionally  Achievement oriented with the ability to work independently  Excellent time management