Senior Financial Analyst – Corporate FP&A

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Brady Corporation is seeking an analytical, strategic, and collaborative Senior Financial Analyst – Corporate FP&A . In this global role, you will serve as a key finance business partner supporting business units and functional areas across the Americas, Asia, and Europe. Reporting directly to the Director, Global FP&A, you will work closely with the broader finance organization to deliver comprehensive financial statement support, driving both operational excellence and strategic growth across FP&A, accounting, and compliance functions.

Financial Planning & Strategic Analysis

• Budgeting & Forecasting: Own key elements of the Total Company annual budget process. Partner with senior leadership and cost center owners to establish financial targets aligned with overall corporate sales and profitability goals.
• Performance Analytics: Conduct deep-dive analysis of actual financial results against budget and prior periods. Identify key macroeconomic and operational drivers, and effectively communicate performance variances to regional management.
• Business Partnering: Act as a strategic advisor to other global functional areas including HR, IT, Legal, Marketing, etc. Develop high-impact analytics to measure sales and profitability, evaluating product-line performance, payroll analysis, discretionary / vendor spend (e.g., T&E, advertising).
• M&A Integration: Assist with the financial and operational integration of recent corporate acquisitions.

Accounting, Compliance & Operations

• Month-End Close: Maintain and ensure proper accounting for global business units. Collaborate with the India Shared Services team on month-end closing procedures to ensure accurate, timely GAAP compliance.
• Internal Controls: Champion a strong control environment by ensuring strict compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, including rigorous account reconciliations and analytics.
• Cross-Functional Payroll Support: Partner with the HR team to support the North American payroll process from a finance lens, overseeing payroll accruals, bonus calculations, and tracking employee status changes.
• Identify and execute opportunities to simplify, automate, and streamline reporting workflows and finance obligations.
• Participate in and influence multi-functional project teams tasked with evaluating, recommending, and monitoring new corporate initiatives.
• Support special projects as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
• 3+ years of progressive experience in corporate finance, industry FP&A, or public accounting.
• Exceptional foundational knowledge of US GAAP, financial accounting principles, and impeccable attention to detail.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with a proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders indirectly and tell a story with data.
• A self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and drive projects to completion.
• W illingness to travel 5-10% of the time to support global initiatives.

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Who we are:
Brady Corporation is a global industrial technology leader dedicated to making workplaces safer, more productive, and more connected. Backed by a 110+ year legacy of reliability and innovation, we have entered an exciting era of transformation and growth, powered by more than 10,000 team members serving customers across 40+ countries. Following our acquisition of Honeywell's Productivity Solutions and Services business in August 2026, Brady brings together trusted leadership in safety, materials science, and identification with advanced mobile computing, scanning, and automation.

We help organizations make work safer, more productive, and more connected by transforming everyday critical information into actionable intelligence. Our end-to-end platform unites two powerful pillars:

• Identification Solutions:
  High-performance labels, safety signs, engineered materials, and rugged industrial printing systems.
• Intelligent Productivity Solutions:
  Industry-leading mobile computers, barcode/RFID scanners, specialized software, voice automation, and workflow services.

From aerospace, healthcare, and laboratories to manufacturing plants, retail, data centers, and global transportation and logistics hubs, we empower customers to identify, protect, track, and optimize the people, assets, and processes that keep the world running.
Why work at Brady:
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