Sr. Financial Analyst (Finance)

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail oriented Senior Financial Analyst to support our Engineering and Operations teams with a strong focus on capital expenditures (CapEx), financial controls, and strategic investment analysis. This role will play a key part in the budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and governance of capital projects, driving transparency and financial discipline across the project lifecycle. This role requires an individual who can utilize financial systems and tools to extract, analyze, and report financial performance metrics, as well as provide insights and recommendations to senior management.

Responsibilities:

CapEx Planning, Forecasting & Budgeting

• Partner with Engineering and Operations leadership to develop annual and multi-year CapEx budgets aligned with strategic objectives.
• Own the quarterly and annual CapEx forecasting process, including project-level spend projections and cash flow analysis.
• Develop and maintain detailed financial models and ROI analyses to support strategic business cases.
• Track and report on CapEx performance vs. budget and forecast; highlight risks and recommend corrective actions.

Financial Controls & Project Governance

• Monitor active capital projects to ensure compliance with internal financial controls and governance policies.
• Review and support approval of Expense Authorization (EAs), ensuring business case integrity and financial justification.
• Track project approval status, funding, and progress against financial gates and milestones.
• Ensure proper capitalization and timely project close-out in collaboration with Accounting and Project Management teams.

Reporting & Analysis

• Develop and deliver insightful reports and dashboards for CapEx tracking, committed vs. actual spend, and project variance analysis.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages for leadership.
• Support month-end close processes including accruals, journal entries, and reconciliations related to CapEx and construction-in-progress (CIP).

Cross-Functional Business Support

• Serve as the Finance partner to Engineering and Operations for all CapEx-related matters.
• Collaborate with Procurement to monitor vendor commitments and support cost management initiatives.
• Work to align CapEx planning with broader financial forecasts and cash flow planning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in FP&A, project finance, or capital budgeting—preferably supporting technical functions such as Engineering or Operations.
• Strong understanding of CapEx processes, project accounting, and fixed asset lifecycle management.
• Proficient in Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle) and financial planning tools.
• Proven ability to partner cross-functionally and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Pay & Benefits

Salary Range: $100,500 - $163,500 per year; depending on experience.

Sotera Health offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Free financial planning assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We strongly encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.

VEVRAA Federal ContractorThe name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company's unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.

Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses - Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.