Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from AZEK Exteriors
Job overview
The Financial Analyst - P&L Analysis role at AZEK Exteriors involves comprehensive financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support strategic financial decision-making and cost optimization across the company.
Responsibilities and impact
The analyst will conduct full P&L analysis, support budgeting and forecasting, provide variance analysis and reporting, collaborate cross-functionally, perform scenario modeling, manage financial systems and data, support month-end close, maintain internal controls, and perform ad-hoc financial analysis.
Compensation and benefits
The role offers an annual salary of $80,000 to $85,000 with bonus and incentive opportunities, plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k), employee stock purchase program, and voluntary benefits.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, 1-3 years of experience preferably in manufacturing, and proficiency in Excel and financial systems like JDE, EPM, and BI; an MBA is preferred.
Work environment and culture
AZEK values diversity and sustainability, offering a hybrid work schedule at a corporate headquarters with shuttle and parking benefits, fostering a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Company information
AZEK Exteriors is a $1.4+ billion manufacturer of sustainable building products, publicly traded since 2020, known for innovation in materials science and commitment to sustainability.
Job location and travel
The position is based at AZEK's corporate headquarters in Chicago’s West Fulton Market District with a hybrid weekly work schedule and shuttle service to major transit stations.
Unique job features
The role emphasizes strategic financial impact through cost optimization and quality of earnings improvement, supported by advanced financial tools and cross-department collaboration.
Company overview
AZEK Exteriors is a division of The AZEK Company, a leading manufacturer of premium building materials focused on low-maintenance, sustainable solutions for outdoor living spaces. The company specializes in producing high-performance trim, siding, and other exterior products primarily made from engineered polymers, offering alternatives to traditional wood that resist moisture, rot, and insects. AZEK generates revenue by selling these products through a network of distributors, dealers, and home improvement retailers across North America. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Chicago, AZEK has built a reputation for innovation and sustainability, with a strong emphasis on recycling and environmentally friendly manufacturing practices. Candidates should be aware of AZEK’s commitment to quality, its growing market presence, and its focus on eco-conscious product development.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in full P&L financial analysis, emphasizing cost of goods sold (COGS), gross margin, and operating expenses to align with AZEK Exteriors' focus on profitability optimization.
Showcase your budgeting and forecasting skills, particularly your ability to collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Sales, Operations, and Marketing, as this role requires strong teamwork and communication.
Apply through multiple platforms including AZEK Exteriors corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and application reach for the Financial Analyst role.
Connect with current employees in AZEK Exteriors’ FP&A or Finance divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on AZEK’s recent IPO success, sustainability initiatives, or asking about how the team leverages tools like JDE and EPM for financial reporting.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'P&L analysis,' 'cost optimization,' 'forecasting,' 'budgeting,' 'variance analysis,' and specific software like 'Excel,' 'JDE,' and 'EPM' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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