Sr. Financial Analyst

About the role

You will serve as a Senior Financial Analyst supporting the Financial Products portfolio and North 54, Polaris’ captive insurance company. In this role, you will be responsible for financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, audit support, and execution of internal controls to ensure accurate and compliant financial operations. You will partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide insights that inform decision-making and improve financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Execute month-end close activities including preparation of financial statements, variance analysis, reconciliations, journal entries, and cash activity support.
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data across systems and external partners.
• Support the development of forecasts, budgets, and long-range financial plans.
• Execute and maintain internal controls, including SOX documentation, testing support and evidence preparation.
• Support Polaris audits and North 54 captive audits.
• Perform key driver, profitability, and trend analysis to provide actionable financial insights.
• Model and analyze for new and existing financial products.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to communicate insights that support business decisions.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of financial operations.
• Leverage tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, and Snowflake to support data analysis and workflow automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Understanding of accounting principles and internal controls.
• Experience with financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis.
• Experience supporting audits, SOX controls, or work within regulated environments preferred.
• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience working with large data sets.
• Experience with Alteryx, Power BI, Snowflake, MAPICS, or OneStream preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to identify and support continuous improvement initiatives.