Financial Analyst
About the role
This position provides financial guidance and analytical support for Motorcycle Product Development. It performs month end closing duties including reporting, variance explanations and journal entries, as well as annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting, capital business case support, and ad-hoc analyses as needed. The role involves cross‑functional work with Product Development, Engineering, Design, Manufacturing and other Finance areas, and includes regular exposure to and presentation of findings to company management.
Responsibilities
- Month end closing duties: variance analysis, account reconciliations, journal entries, and results reporting for given motorcycle platforms and assigned departments.
- Understanding and adherence to internal controls and GAAP.
- Provide business analysis and modeling with emphasis on understanding the supported business.
- Prepare business cases for capital funding requests, including financial modeling with analysis of projected returns (IRR/NPV/Payback Period).
- Guide and partner with business partners on financial decision making and budget management.
- Coordinate development and tracking of project budgets, forecasts and actuals.
- Participate in special projects as needed.
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Education Specifications: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required; CPA or equivalent desired.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year related work and/or public accounting experience.
Eligibility: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Skills
- Competency in spreadsheets and accounting systems for analysis and financial modeling.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Finance and experience in a variety of Finance areas.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels of management.
- Self‑motivated self‑starter continuously looking for process improvements.
- Strong attention to detail while maintaining a broader analytical perspective.
- Excellent organizational skills – ability to balance multiple tasks under time constraints.
- Power BI experience preferred.
- SAP experience a plus.
Benefits
- Annual bonus programs
- Health insurance benefits
- 401k program
- Onsite fitness centers
- Employee stores
- Employee discounts on products and accessories
Pay
Pay range: $65,700 – $98,400 (national average; actual pay may vary based on geographic location and experience).
Schedule
Full‑time, Shift 1 (SHIFT1).
Direct Reports: No • Travel Required: 0‑10% • Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer • Relocation: Eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country).