Waters Corporation

Advisor Finance

In short

This is a Finance Business Partner role at Waters Corporation, supporting a business team on pricing, cost, forecasting, inventory planning, orders and commercial performance, based at the Peenya office in Bangalore in a hybrid work model. The role owns period closing reporting, monthly forecasts, QBR and annual operating plan preparation, cost/expense trend analysis, and executive-level presentations. It requires a Chartered Accountant or MBA with around 5 years of relevant experience, ideally in scientific instrumentation or technology companies, strong financial modeling skills, and proficiency in Excel, SAP/SAC and BI tools like Tableau or Power BI.

# Overview
It is IC Finance Business partnering role where incumbent will work closely with respective business team, on pricing, cost, opportunities, funnel, conversion, commercials, ecomm, tracking, Inventory planning, orders and projects acting as a valued and trusted business partner Finance team and concern business organisation.
Incumbent will be responsible for period closing reporting, annual operating plan and strategic long-term vision of the respective business.
This role will be based at Waters Peenya office, Bangalore and follow a hybrid model work approach.
Responsibilities
•Oversee backlog, orders, sales, margin to draw forward-looking conclusions and forecasts
•Financial Modeling and Forecasting: Assists in the preparation of the monthly forecast and Monthly Business Review for all functional areas of the business
•Business Insights and Reviews Prep: Participates in the QBR prep, annual strategic planning and budgeting processes including establishing assumptions, spreadsheet modelling, consolidation, analysis and presentation preparation
•Updates cost and expense trend reports, and analyses variations ensuring alignment with the forecast
•Prepares ad-hoc financial analysis to support senior management decisions. Advising on key business planning assumption and trade offs and opportunities
•Take best use of available system SAP, BI, AI and other digital to streamline business reporting and access of data to concerns in business
•Adhoc special assignments as assigned by Finance head
•Presentation: Development of executive level presentations, including monthly and quarterly financial reviews, annual operating plans, and other various reviews
Qualifications
•Chartered Accountant Or MBA with 5 years of relevant experience within the scientific instrumentation or technology company is added advantage
•Commerce Background
•Skills: Strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and strategic thinking. Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting tools. Proficiency in Excel, SAP/SAC, BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus
•Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
•Carries a broad global perspective of markets, tech, and trends
Company Description
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, our innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across chemistry, physics, and biology. We collaborate with customers around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, ensure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combating antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, our passionate team of ~16,000 colleagues turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

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