Strategic Finance Lead

Capital Group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 99,484 - 159,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

Flexible work options

Charitable matching gifts

Job summary

Capital Group’s Finance Lead role partners with senior leaders to evaluate business challenges through a financial strategy lens and inform critical decisions across the firm. You will work on intellectually challenging and diverse initiatives within our finance department and across the organization.

You will develop evidence-based analyses, conduct market research, build business cases for strategic investments, and coach colleagues while aligning with the long-term plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, or related field.
• 3+ years of strategic financial analysis or related experience.
• Advanced Excel skills and financial modeling.
• Experience with SAP and SQL for data sourcing.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and present evidence-based recommendations to stakeholders, influencing key business decisions.
• Conduct market research to assess global growth opportunities and inform regional business strategies.
• Analyze product and industry trends, work closely with business partners to formulate business cases for strategic investments, and help deliver CG’s long-term strategic plan.
• Drive financial and economic evaluations of location, staffing, pricing, and various other business strategies through rigorous research, operational assessments, cost studies, ROI analyses, etc.
• Engage in coaching, mentorship, and professional development sessions, with frequent opportunities to network with leaders across the organization.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Data interpretation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Collaboration

Independent work

Ambiguity tolerance

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, or related field

3+ years of relevant strategic financial analysis, corporate strategy, or consulting experience

Tools

SAP

SQL

Job description

Capital Group’s Finance Lead role partners with senior leaders to evaluate business challenges through a financial strategy lens and inform critical decisions across the firm. You will work on intellectually challenging and diverse initiatives within our finance department and across the organization.

You will develop evidence-based analyses, conduct market research, build business cases for strategic investments, and coach colleagues while aligning with the long-term plan.