Senior Financial Analyst

Universal Scientific Industrial Co., Ltd.; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Scientific Industrial Co., Ltd. in Milpitas, CA, is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to analyze financial data, support budgeting and forecasting, and provide insights for cost savings and revenue growth.

This 100% onsite role partners with finance, accounting, and business teams to drive performance and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate has a 4+ years in finance, a relevant degree, and professional certifications such as MBA, CFA, or CPA, with strong Excel and BI tools

Qualifications

• Requires 4+ years of related experience.
• Education in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA/CFA/CPA preferred.
• Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables and advanced functions.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics 365; QAD preferred).
• BI tools experience (Power BI/Tableau) and FP&A processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data, trends, and performance metrics.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Monitor actual results against budgets and forecasts and explain variances.
• Develop financial models to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Perform profitability, cost-benefit, and investment analyses.
• Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Create dashboards and presentations for management review.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and validate financial information.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

Skills

Decision making

Communication

Project management

Problem-solving

Business partnering

Strategic planning

Finance system

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

MBA, CFA, CPA or related professional certification preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Dynamics 365

QAD

Power BI

Tableau

Power Query

Python

Job description

USI/Asteelflash is actively looking for a highly organized and talented Senior Finance Analyst to help support the Finance activities at our location in Milpitas, CA. A Finance Analyst is responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and providing insights that help management make informed business decisions. The role works closely with finance, accounting, and business teams to monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth. This position is 100% onsite.

About The Job

Location: Milpitas, CA [Onsite]

Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt

Department: Finance

Reports To: VP Of Finance

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data, trends, and performance metrics.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Monitor actual results against budgets and forecasts and explain variances.
• Develop financial models to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Perform profitability, cost-benefit, and investment analyses.
• Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Create dashboards and presentations for management review.
• Identify risks, opportunities, and areas for process improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and validate financial information.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

Requirements

Education/Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• MBA, CFA, CPA, or related professional certification preferred.

Experience (Years & Fields)

• Requires 4+ years of related experience.

Soft Skills

• Decision making
• Communication
• Project management
• Problem‑solving skills

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and financial modeling.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics 365, etc.). Preferably QAD
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other business intelligence tools.
• Knowledge of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes.
• Experience in data analysis and automation tools such as Power Query or Python.
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Variance Analysis
• Business Partnering
• Strategic Planning
• Finance System

The expected pay rate for this position is $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 depending on specific skills and work experience.