Principal Financial Analyst - Personal Systems Global Supply Chain

HP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HP in Houston seeks a Principal Financial Analyst for Personal Systems Global Supply Chain to lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting across geographies. You will drive ROI-focused decision making, mentor analysts, and partner with business leaders to shape financial strategy.

This role requires a 4-year or graduate degree, 10+ years in finance, and CPA/CFA preferred. You will manage complex analyses, support capital strategies, and ensure controls and budgeting alignment across the

Qualifications

• Four-year or graduate degree in business, economics, finance, or related discipline.
• Typically 10+ years of work experience in financial management or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead and advise on critical business initiatives across finance sub-functions.
• Perform highly complex financial analyses to drive ROI and strategic decisions.
• Collaborate with business leaders to influence long-term planning and policy.
• Drive process improvements and ensure budgeting, controls, and ROIs align with strategy.
• Mentor lower-level employees and lead cross-regional, cross-functional projects.

Skills

Accounting

Auditing

Automation

Corporate Finance

Data Analysis

Finance

Financial Analysis

Financial Modeling

Financial Planning

Financial Services

Financial Statements

GAAP

Internal Controls

Investments

KPIs

Process Improvement

P&L Management

SAP Applications

Variance Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Graduate degree in Finance or related field

Tools

SAP Applications

Job description

Principal Financial Analyst - Personal Systems Global Supply Chain Description - Job Summary

This role is responsible for leading and advising on critical business initiatives, overseeing analysts across finance sub-functions and geographies/organizations. The role is responsible for driving financial management by analyzing, reporting, and reconciling financial and operational results. The role drives process improvements, provides expert counsel, represents the business unit/organization, and mentors lower-level employees, contributing to operational and strategic success.

Responsibilities

• Leads and advises on the most crucial business initiatives, leading several analysts across sub-functions within finance and across geographies/organizations.
• Supports the business in ensuring that capital strategies are operationally supported and strategically focused to secure the greatest return on investment for the global company.
• Performs highly complex financial analysis for a financial function or business, utilizing a unique understanding of the business to achieve objectives effectively.
• Collaborates with business leaders to guide and influence long-term and strategic decision-making.
• Drives process improvements and policy development initiatives that impact the function globally.
• Provides information and counsel in the areas of controls, budgeting, and planning, return on investment decisions, and the development of overall business plans and strategies.
• Represents the business unit during cross-regional or cross-functional planning processes.
• Contributes innovative ideas and may lead large cross-functional teams, exercising independent judgment to solve unique and complex problems impacting the business.
• Acts as a functional manager within area of expertise, developing strategy and setting functional policy and direction.
• Provides mentorship and guidance to lower-level employees, thus ensuring the realization of operational and strategic plans.

Education & Experience Recommended

• Four-year or Graduate Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
• Typically has 10+ years of work experience, preferably in financial management, internal audit, accounting, or a related field.

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)

Knowledge & Skills

• Accounting
• Auditing
• Automation
• Corporate Finance
• Data Analysis
• Economics
• Finance
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Modeling
• Financial Planning
• Financial Services
• Financial Statements
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Internal Controls
• Investments
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Process Improvement
• Profit And Loss (P&L) Management
• SAP Applications
• Variance Analysis

Cross-Org Skills

• Effective Communication
• Results Orientation
• Learning Agility
• Digital Fluency
• Customer Centricity

Impact & Scope

• Impacts large functions and leads large, cross-division functional teams or projects.

Complexity

• Provides highly innovative solutions to complex problems within established policy.

Disclaimer

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.

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