Senior Financial Analyst

Radiometer; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,100,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Sr. Financial Analyst to provide financial insights and projections for regional Commercial Leaders.

You will lead budgeting and forecasting, analyze variances, prepare detailed reports, and develop KPI dashboards to enable data‑driven decisions across Sales, Operations, and Accounting. Minimum 5–7 years in FP&A is expected, with strong Excel modeling and ERP experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics or related field.
• MBA/CA/CMA preferred with 5–7 years FP&A experience.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budget and monthly forecasts with regional commercial leaders.
• Analyze variances vs. budget/forecast and explain key drivers for revenue and costs.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual financial reports and KPI dashboards.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial Modeling

ERP Systems

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

MBA / CA / CMA preferred

Tools

Oracle

OBI

EPM

Job description

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today:time to get life‑saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results. We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory. It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

Job SUMMARY

The Sr. Financial Analyst is responsible for providing financial insights and projections to facilitate decision‑making to the Commercial Leaders. This role involves analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and developing financial models to support strategic planning and operational efficiency.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the preparation of the annual budget and monthly forecasts by working with the commercial leaders in the region.
• Analyze variances between actuals, budget, and forecast, and explain key drivers for Top Line and Bottom Line.
• Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and models for revenue, costs, headcount for senior management and highlighting key metrics and trends.
• Develop Monthly KPI’s Management Reports and Dashboard.
• Partner with functional leaders (Sales, Operations, Accounting and Sales Ops) to gather financial data and understand business drivers.
• Drive Cost Control Measures in the region and Sustain the Operating Margins as per the Budget and Forecast.
• Review Pricing for each product and monitor and provide insight into pricing to the General Manager and drive price increase initiative.
• Ensure Revenue Recognition Process is followed as per the Rev Rec Policy and Partner with accounting team on revenue recognition review process as required.
• Review of Sales Incentive and ensure correct accruals and payouts in line with the compliance as per the Beckman Financial Policy.
• Collaborate with Accounting team and drive Satisfactory rating on BEC LS Internal Audits in the region.
• Review of Demo Assets ageing and ensure the Demo Policy is followed for each transaction.
• Support ad‑hoc financial analysis and projects as required by senior management.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Good Team Member and work collaboratively with the cross functional team.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. MBA from Top B Schools/CA /CMA preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a corporate environment. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights. Proficient in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills. Experience with financial planning software and ERP systems (e.g. Oracle, OBI and EPM) is preferred. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

COMPETENCIES

• Strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Together, we’ll accelerate the real‑life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com. Danaher is a leading global life sciences, biotechnology, and diagnostics innovator, helping to solve many of the world’s most important health challenges, ultimately improving quality of life for billions of people today, while setting the foundation for a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow. The Danaher ecosystem is made up of more than 15 businesses united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. Please read our Applicant Data Privacy Notice carefully here.