Finance Analyst (Level I and II)

01 & 04 Woodward, Inc.; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Annual stock contribution

Tuition reimbursement

12 paid holidays

Major medical/dental/vision insurance

Parental leave

Life & AD&D insurance

Employee referral bonus

Flexible Spending Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Woodward, Inc. in Fort Collins, CO is seeking a Financial Analyst I to contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and insightful financial reporting. You will analyze data, identify trends, and help drive improvements in financial performance.

The role emphasizes data management, financial modeling, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Financial analysis: analyze complex data to identify trends and patterns for insights.
• Budgeting and forecasting: assist in budgets and forecasts enabling financial stability.
• Financial reporting: prepare accurate, timely reports for stakeholders.
• Data management: ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Financial modeling: develop models to evaluate impact of initiatives.
• Communication: convey financial information clearly to stakeholders.
• Technology proficiency: comfortable using financial software and tools.
• Attention to detail: maintain accuracy in reports and data.
• Time management: prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Business acumen: understand company operations and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data to identify trends and patterns and to make recommendations for improving financial performance.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting to ensure financial stability.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports to provide insights into the company's financial performance.
• Manage financial data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Develop financial models to support decision-making and evaluate financial impact of initiatives.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting and forecasting

Financial reporting

Data management

Financial modeling

Communication

Technology proficiency

Attention to detail

Time management

Business acumen

Job description

Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities, creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Estimated annual base pay: Level I: $60,000 – $78,000 Level II: $72,000 - $93,000

All Levels are eligible for the benefits below:

• All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity.
• 401(k) match (4.5%)
• Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
• Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
• 12 paid holidays
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
• Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
• Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
• Member referral bonus
• Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care
• Flexible Spending Voluntary benefits, including: o Home / Auto Insurance discounts o Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave

Financial Analyst I

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial analysis: A Financial Analyst I is responsible for analyzing financial data to identify trends and patterns, and to make recommendations for improving financial performance.
• Budgeting and forecasting: They are responsible for assisting in the development and management of budgets and forecasts to ensure the financial stability of the organization.
• Financial reporting: They are responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial reports to provide insights into the company's financial performance.
• Data management: A Financial Analyst I is responsible for managing financial data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Financial modeling: They are responsible for developing financial models to support decision-making and to evaluate the financial impact of potential business initiatives.

Key Skills:

• Financial analysis: A Financial Analyst I should possess strong analytical skills to analyze complex financial data and identify trends and patterns.
• Budgeting and forecasting: They should be able to assist in the development and management of budgets and forecasts to ensure the financial stability of the organization.
• Financial reporting: They should be able to prepare accurate and timely financial reports to provide insights into the company's financial performance.
• Data management: They should possess the ability to manage financial data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Financial modeling: They should be able to develop financial models to support decision-making and to evaluate the financial impact of potential business initiatives.
• Communication: Effective communication skills are essential for a Financial Analyst I to communicate financial information to stakeholders.
• Technology proficiency: They should be comfortable with using financial software and technology to manage financial operations.
• Attention to detail: A strong attention to detail is essential for a Financial Analyst I to ensure accuracy in financial reports and data management.
• Time management: They should possess strong time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Business acumen: A Financial Analyst I should possess a strong understanding of the company's business operations