Senior Manager, Finance, Perfumery & Beauty - Princeton and Piscataway, NJ at DSM

Princeton, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jan, 26

Salary

170000.0

Posted On

24 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, SAP, Excel, Power BI, Financial Modeling, Analytical Skills, Business Acumen, Strategic Acumen, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Self-Motivated, Resilient, Pressure Management, Deadline Management

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Senior Manager, Finance, Perfumery & Beauty - Princeton and Piscataway, NJ Location: Princeton and Piscataway, NJ, US We're seeking a dynamic Senior Manager, Finance, Perfumery & Beauty to partner closely with regional and global leaders to drive performance, implement cutting-edge planning tools, and deliver insights that fuel innovation and growth. If you're passionate about financial excellence, thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and want to make an impact in a business that touches lives through scent and self-expression, we'd like to hear from you! Your Key Responsibilities: Support Finance Lead for Americas to execute Perfumery & Beauty strategy Implement Global Planning and Analysis process and tools, while ensuring strategic partnership with Head of Regional Consumer Beauty, North America and Agilex, and their Leadership Team Provide accurate, relevant, timely financial & non-financial analyses: figures validated by controlling for monthly activities, latest estimates, budget or business cases for investments, business developments or strategic scenarios Ensure decision-making process is sustained by figures validated by Finance, be it for monthly activities, latest estimates, budget or business cases for investments or strategic scenarios Be the ambassador of financial and controlling culture promoting internal tools, full Profit & Loss (P&L) performance analysis, Working Capital and Business Cases tracking during monthly management reviews and management meetings Support the implementation of a strong local Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process & Inventory loss review process with active participation and actively support local finance team in ongoing internal and external audits for all areas related to business We Bring: Opportunity to be a part of dynamic organization where your role is recognized as a key business partner Ability to work in a global and multicultural environment A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset You Bring: Minimum of 5 years' relevant finance experience as a Financial Analyst or Business Controller, preferably with commercial finance experience Proficiency in SAP, Excel, Power BI, or similar data management tools Experienced in Financial Modeling, Budgeting & Forecasting, with strong analytical skills Strong business and strategic acumen, demonstrating courage and conviction to drive change and to positively challenge and convey opinions at Executive meetings Effective and professional communication and organizational skills Self-motivated, resilient, with capacity to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $128,700-$170,000. In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. About dsm-firmenich At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. The application process Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English via our career portal by September 23, 2025. Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work. Agency statement We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Responsibilities

The Senior Manager, Finance will support the Finance Lead for Americas in executing the Perfumery & Beauty strategy and implement global planning and analysis processes. This role involves providing accurate financial analyses and ensuring decision-making is supported by validated figures.