Job Description
Operations Finance Analyst – Mexicali, MX

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem‑solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, helping people sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential and commercial water solutions to industrial water management and everything in between, our 9,750 general employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help improve lives and the environment around the world.

We have an opportunity for an Operations Finance Analyst to join our Mexicali, MX site and support plant leadership through financial analysis and reporting. This role reports to the West Coast Manufacturing Finance Manager and assists with financial planning, forecasting, and performance tracking for Mexicali operations, helping connect operational activity with financial results.

The Operations Finance Analyst provides day‑to‑day financial support, analysis, and reporting that helps the plants manage costs, monitor performance, and make informed decisions. The role partners with operations team to translate production, labor, and inventory activity into clear financial insights.

You Will

Support the West Coast Manufacturing Finance Manager with monthly close activities, including variance analysis, accruals, and performance reporting

Prepare and analyze cost, productivity, and margin metrics, highlighting key drivers and explaining operational impacts

Partner with operations and supply chain teams to track labor efficiency, material usage, scrap, and overhead performanceAssist with plant forecasting and budgeting activities, including AOP and rolling forecasts, aligned with production and volume assumptions

Develop standard and ad hoc reports to support plant leadership reviews and operating rhythms

Analyze inventory performance, including turns, E&O;, absorption impacts,



and reconciliation of Annex 24 balances to SAP/ERP records, physical inventory, raw materials, and U.S.-owned fixed assets in Mexicali

Support capital spending tracking, project analysis, and post-investment reviews

Maintain SAP/reporting data accuracy and validate import, export, consumption, scrap, and inventory‑balance information used in Annex 24 reporting

Partner with Import/Export, customs advisors, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure part numbers, BOMs, inventory data, and supporting records are complete and accurate

Support Annex 24/30 reconciliations, follow up on VAT‑credit differences, and maintain documentation and controls for temporary‑import inventory, fixed assets, customs, and audit requirements

Key Qualifications

5+ years of finance experience within manufacturing or operations finance preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and monthly performance reporting processes

Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capabilities; ability to build clear, effective analyses and presentations

Demonstrated ability to partner cross‑functionally and communicate financial insights clearly

Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and financial reporting or consolidation tools

Familiarity with IMMEX Annex 24/30 or Mexico customs inventory controls

Proficiency with BI and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI) and exposure to lean manufacturing concepts a plus

Curious, detail‑oriented, and motivated to learn, improve processes, and grow within an operations finance role

Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross‑cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.

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📌 Operations Finance Analyst (Centro Cívico)
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