Financial Analyst

Jacobs; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm seeks a motivated Finance Analyst in North America. The role involves collaborating with leaders for financial reporting, establishing benchmarks, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have 2-4 years of experience in financial analysis, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with ERP systems. This full-time position offers significant growth opportunities in an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of financial analysis experience ideally.
• Ability to handle change and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leaders for financial reporting.
• Establish benchmarks for financial success.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX.

Skills

Work experience in a Finance role

Working knowledge of ERP systems

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Relevant qualification in Finance

Tools

Oracle

Excel

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, financially savvy, emerging leader to join our Advanced Facilities team as a Finance Analyst. This position reports into the Finance Director of Global Life Sciences and Advanced Manufacturing. Our Advanced Facilities business is a global business unit, with this role dedicated predominantly to the North America region. The preferred location for the position is North America.

As a Finance Analyst, you’ll collaborate with the North America based leaders of Advanced Manufacturing, operations, and business partners as well as Finance peers. Bring your initiative, passion for innovation, and talent for multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, and we’ll help you grow and pursue what fulfills you.

You’ll thrive in this challenging environment, collaborating with business partners to understand business trends, develop KPIs and implement areas for process improvement and performance enhancement. You will take the lead on all Advanced Manufacturing financial reporting, establishing benchmarks for financial success to ensure consistent measurement alongside the delivery of financial objectives. You will partner on annual budget creation and forecast reviews, and implement corrective actions to stay on track. Liaising with internal stakeholders, you’ll ensure best practice is implemented and maintained in line with company requirements, audit requirements, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

At Jacobs, we believe in #TogetherBeyond, living inclusion, diversity, and cohesion; nurturing opportunity and encouraging career growth through mentorship and exemplary leadership; operating with the utmost integrity.

• Work experience in a Finance or Project Controls role, or a relevant qualification to perform the role
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle) and significant Excel experience
• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to interpret and articulate insight
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strategic thinking combined with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills by proactively reviewing financial data to make recommendations
• Experience in liaising with central corporate functions, as well as working with multiple disciplines such as Engineering, IT, HR, Accounting, Sales, Legal
• Ability to effectively handle change and work in a fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines
• 2-4 years of financial analysis experience (Ideally)
• If you meet the requirements and wish to be considered, please submit your application, along with your statement of interest.

Job details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services

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