Financial Analyst - Senior
About the role
In this role, you will make an impact by:
- Action Oriented: Tackle new challenges with urgency and enthusiasm, driving momentum and ensuring critical initiatives move forward quickly and effectively.
- Collaborates: Build strong partnerships across teams, aligning stakeholders and creating a unified approach to achieving shared business objectives.
- Communicates Effectively: Deliver clear, tailored communication that resonates with diverse audiences, ensuring understanding, alignment, and confident decision making.
- Manages Complexity: Break down high volume, ambiguous, or conflicting information to solve problems efficiently and guide the organization through complex decisions.
- Optimizes Work Processes: Streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and champion continuous improvement to strengthen operational performance.
- Business Partnering: Serve as a trusted advisor, using business insight and financial understanding to influence decisions and drive results aligned with organizational strategy.
- Financial Analysis & Reporting: Interpret financial data, identify trends and risks, and communicate insights that support stronger performance, accurate forecasting, and sound decision making.
- Values Differences: Cultivate an inclusive environment that embraces diverse perspectives, strengthening collaboration, innovation, and overall organizational effectiveness.
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems Leadership to execute monthly, quarterly, and annual planning, forecasting, and reporting activities.
Attend and represent the finance function in the monthly Integrated Business Planning reviews.
While partnering with the Product, Demand and Supply Chain functions to generate meaningful financial analysis based on the outcome of those reviews.
Manage the 3–5-year financial simulation process (long-term planning model).
Facilitate reviews with Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems Leadership of the long-term planning model and monitor and communicate effectively changes to the plans.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial metrics included in the Annual Operating Plan and the Long-term financial outlook.
Support PFR functional excellence across processes and tools to enable accurate and timely reporting that supports informed decision-making.
Requirements
- College, university, or equivalent degree in Finance, Accounting or related field required.
- Progress toward Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, Chartered Accountant or similar certification preferred.
- Intermediate level of relevant professional work experience in the field of study required.
Qualifications
- Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret financial data.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
Skills
- Financial Analysis
- Forecasting
- Reporting
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
Benefits
At Cummins, we offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. This includes:
- Health Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Professional Development Opportunities
Pay
Salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually.
Schedule
This is an Exempt - Experienced role with full-time, on-site work.