Financial Planning and Analysis Leads #GA002

Cummins Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced finance professional to lead forecasting, budgeting, and the preparation of financial plans for the assigned business unit. You will analyze, interpret, and present financial data to management to drive results while identifying opportunities and risks.

The role requires collaboration with stakeholders and adherence to US GAAP and SOX controls. The position is on-site, exempt—experienced, with relocation support.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 2 years of experience as a Financial Analyst or Planner, Accountant, or related position.
• Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 5 years of experience in similar roles.
• Experience in US GAAP and SOX regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and preparation of forecasting, budgets, and financial plans.
• Analyze, interpret and present financial data to management to drive results.
• Identify opportunities and risks and provide forward-looking projections.
• Ensure integrity of financial data and support audits and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Risk assessment

Education

Master's degree in Finance/Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting with 5 years experience

Job description

Responsible for leading the development and preparation of forecasting, analyzing, and evaluating financial plans and budgets for the assigned business unit or corporation. Develop, consolidate, and prepare annual operating budgets and periodic financial reports. Interpret, evaluate, analyze and present financial data to management to deliver financial results while identifying potential areas of opportunities and risk. Ensure effective utilization of financial systems to generate accurate financial analysis. Utilize financial forecasting data to provide forward looking projections to facilitate decision making, and partner with stakeholders to analyze trends and validate assumptions to provide a forecast that aligns to the organization’s goals and strategies. Drive business decisions through strategic financial analysis for the Line of Business/Regional Distribution Organization as part of the leadership team. Ensure that appropriate resources are available for internal and external financial and process audits. Interpret key financial data by analyzing trends, variances, opportunities and risks to provide insight to stakeholders regarding financial impact to drive business improvement. Evaluate financial results against targets to communicate conclusions to all stakeholders. Ensure integrity of financial data by investigating variances and determining corrective actions to resolve identified issues. Lead the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and forecast processes within the Line of Business. Evaluate business environment using measures to mitigate risk and capitalize on opportunities. Analyze complex financial data by evaluating results and solutions to support business decisions, and prepare and present financial information by summarizing data to communicate results in compliance with US GAAP and SOx regulations. Design and develop strategic financial analysis projects to guide the business towards positive results and organizational alignment.

Positions require a Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 2 years of experience as a Financial Analyst or Planner, Accountant, or related position. Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 5 years of experience as a Financial Analyst, Accountant, or related position. Experience to include: Evaluate financial plans and budgets; Prepare periodic financial reports; Identify areas of opportunities and risk in financial data; Financial forecasting to facilitate decision making; Strategic financial analysis; Internal and external financial audits; Analyze trends of financial data; Investigate variances of financial data; Annual Operating Plan (AOP); US GAAP and SOx regulations.

Start Date of Posting : 9/10/26

End Date of Posting : 9/25/26

Location : Atlanta, GA

Position : ON SITE

Annual USD Salary Minimum – Maximum : $130,458 - $154,800

Job : Finance

Organization : Cummins Inc.

Role Category : On-site with Flexibility

Job Type : Exempt - Experienced

ReqID : 2436344

Relocation Package : Yes

100% On-Site : No

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