Senior Financial Analyst

About the role

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. This role drives significant impact by modernizing and scaling analytical and reporting capabilities through finance automation and AI.

Responsibilities

• Compile the monthly forecasting and annual budgeting process.
• Analyze actual results and build accurate future expectations.
• Identify high-value opportunities to automate recurring finance activities, reducing manual processes and cycle times.
• Serve as a bridge between Finance and IT/Data teams to integrate ERP, CRM, pricing, and commissions systems into automated reporting solutions.
• Perform and enhance revenue, margin, and operating profit (OP) variance analyses, identifying trends, drivers, and actionable insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field with 5+ years experience OR Master's degree in field with 3+ years experience OR doctoral degree in field with 0-2 years experience.
• Experience in business planning, strategic development, financial analysis, FP&A, or analytical roles.
• Demonstrated experience with process automation, advanced Excel modeling, or BI/reporting tools.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, variance analysis, margin economics, and operating metrics.
• Previous experience in using or implementing AI-enabled analytics, automation tools, or scripting (e.g., Python, SQL, Power Query, RPA, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with ERP, CRM, pricing, or commissions platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in business planning, strategic development, financial analysis, FP&A, or analytical roles.
• Demonstrated experience with process automation, advanced Excel modeling, or BI/reporting tools.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, variance analysis, margin economics, and operating metrics.
• Previous experience in using or implementing AI-enabled analytics, automation tools, or scripting (e.g., Python, SQL, Power Query, RPA, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with ERP, CRM, pricing, or commissions platforms.

Skills

• Process automation.
• Advanced Excel modeling.
• BI/reporting tools.
• ERP, CRM, pricing, or commissions platforms.
• AI-enabled analytics.

Benefits

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

Pay

The annual salary range for this role is $100,000 - $110,000.

Schedule

This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home.