Financial Analyst
Motorola Solutions · Los Angeles, CA · 3 wk ago
HybridSales$70k–$89k/yrFull-time
About the role
Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join the FP&A team. The position reports to the FP&A Director and plays a key role in supporting strategic initiatives and analyses across the business.
Responsibilities
- Support strategic initiatives and analyses across the business by gathering and preparing data for cross-functional teams.
- Aid in performing variance analysis by diving into financial data to help identify the root causes behind the numbers.
- Prepare clear summaries of financial information and key insights for review by senior team members.
- Support management in tracking and monitoring performance against relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Generate ad hoc reports and analyses as requested by senior leadership.
- Support data integrity and validation efforts within FP&A, learning to work with financial systems.
- Aid in building and maintaining transformation files and financial models used to structure and clean raw data.
- Learn and utilize advanced tools like Alteryx and Power Query for data manipulation and process optimization.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual variance reports.
- Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- 0–2 years of experience in finance; preferred candidates will have completed at least one internship of 3 months or more in a finance-related role.
- Demonstrated ability to approach tasks with a high degree of attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Experience with and a desire to learn advanced data manipulation in tools like Excel, Alteryx, and/or Power Query.
- Strong foundational analytical mindset with the ability to look deeply into numbers and identify patterns.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others across teams to resolve data and process issues.
- NOTE – Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Familiarity with other data manipulation tools and languages such as SQL or Python.
- Relevant professional certification or progress towards one (e.g., CPA or CMA).
- Familiarity with financial systems integration and data architecture.
Compensation
$70,304 - $89,400 / annually
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!