Analyst Principal

Westlake is seeking a Principal Analyst to join their North America Finance team. This role will focus on product costing and Material Ledger activities, providing insights into manufacturing performance and supporting accounting teams. You will partner with operations, FP&A, and accounting to ensure accurate financial results and strong internal controls.

• Execute and maintain product costing and Material Ledger processes
• Analyze cost components, material consumption, and production variances
• Support and validate standard costs, BOMs, and cost allocations
• Analyze results versus plan/forecast, identifying key drivers and risks
• Prepare and post journal entries related to inventory and costing
• Ensure adherence to SOX controls and internal policies