Financial Analyst, Production Manufacturing

Zoox; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Long-term and short-term disability insurance

Job summary

Zoox in Foster City is seeking a Financial Analyst for their FP&A team. This role focuses on financial planning and analysis for manufacturing operations, managing critical KPIs, including inventory and product costing.

Qualified candidates should have a BA/BS and significant experience in FP&A. Skills in tools like SAP and Anaplan are essential. A strong analytical background and ability to build cross-functional relationships are key.

The position offers a salary between $128,000 - $176,000 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in FP&A or other analytical field.
• 2+ years experience in model building and forecasting in manufacturing.
• Experience with product costing and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Own inventory, BOM, open PO, and other manufacturing KPI planning.
• Support monthly S&OP and forecast variance reporting.
• Analyze financial data from Anaplan and SAP to drive insights.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Cost accounting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Data Science or related field

Tools

SAP

Anaplan

Looker

Job description

The FP&A team at Zoox drives financial analysis of key strategic investments, maintains short and long term financial models, and develops reporting for both internal and external stakeholders.

As a Financial Analyst supporting Production Manufacturing, you will partner with several Manufacturing groups, Supply Chain, and Accounting teams to drive financial planning and MEC activities. You will own critical manufacturing KPIs, including inventory, BOM, and open PO planning, manage monthly S&OP cycles and close activities related to product costing.

This role requires a solid understanding of cost accounting systems and processes as well as financial planning and reporting in a manufacturing environment. You will leverage SAP, Anaplan, and other reporting systems to analyze large financial datasets and provide actionable insights that influence operational strategy and manufacturing efficiency.

In this role you will:

• Own inventory, BOM, open PO, and other manufacturing KPI planning and reporting
• Support monthly S&OP and forecast variance reporting to Finance, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain leadership
• Manage close activities including accruals and allocations for product costing
• Analyze large financial datasets from Anaplan, SAP S4, SAP Ariba, and other internal data systems to drive actionable insights
• Support implementation of systems required for production manufacturing through design, build, testing, and cutover phases

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree, preferably in a Finance, Accounting, Data Science or a quantitative field
• 4+ years experience in an FP&A or other analytical field
• 2+ years of direct experience building models, forecast input templates, dashboards, and business process development in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with product costing and financial analysis in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working directly with best-in-class planning and reporting tools (Anaplan, OneStream, Looker, etc)
• Highly analytical, with proven ability to synthesize and analyze large amounts of data to develop clear insights and recommendations
• Ability to develop strong, cross-functional working relationships across the finance team and beyond

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience in OEM, robotics or other high-tech manufacturing industries

$128,000 - $176,000 a year

Base Salary Range

There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.

Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.