Senior Financial Analyst

Garmin; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Garmin is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. You will prepare profitability by geography/segment, participate in the annual budget process, and drive efficiency through standardization across finance.

You will report to senior management, conduct monthly reviews, and lead key initiatives. A strong accounting background, advanced Excel skills, and effective communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or similar field is required.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in finance/accounting or similar role.
• Advanced skills in Excel and Access; proficient with Office Suite.
• Strong communication, detail-orientation and time management.
• Team-oriented with good interpersonal skills and follow-up ability.
• Proficient knowledge of accounting theory and methods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare/profitability statements by geography and segment.
• Participate in annual budget and mid-year forecasts.
• Recommend process changes to improve efficiency.
• Prepare analyses/reports for executives and senior management.
• Prepare cost center reports (budget vs. actual).
• Lead initiatives to streamline financial reporting processes.
• Conduct monthly financial reviews with managers and directors.
• Serve as project manager for key initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Time management

Team orientation

Presentation skills

Prioritize/multi-task

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting or related field

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a full-time Senior Financial Analyst at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and analyzing sales, profitability, and expense data to report to executives and senior management.

Essential Functions

• Prepare/analyze profitability statements by geography and segment
• Participate in the preparation of annual budget and mid-year forecasts
• Recommend internal process changes which will lead to greater financial and operating efficiency, driving overall business process standardization
• Prepare various analyses/reports for distribution to executives and senior management
• Prepare/analyze cost center (budget vs. actual) reports
• Lead initiatives to streamline financial reporting processes for the company
• Conduct monthly financial reviews with managers and directors as needed
• Serve as project manager for key initiatives within the group

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or another substantially similar field
• Must possess a minimum of 5 years work experience in finance, accounting or similar role Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Access
• Must be detail-oriented, can work proactively/effectively with minimal supervision, and has the ability to prioritize/multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, work well with others, and possess excellent time management and follow-up skills
• Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
• Demonstrates a proficient knowledge of accounting theory and methods
• Demonstrates a technical acumen across financial technology systems
• Demonstrates proficient presentation skills

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s of Business Administration Degree
• Prior Oracle experience
• Experience with Business Intelligence reporting systems (OBIEE or Qlik)
• Experience working for a company with global operations
• Experience in consolidating financial information of multiple companies or business units
• Experience with project management
• Experience writing or coding macros and integrating with system extractions
• Prior OneStream budgeting/reporting experience

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

• This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits