Financial Business Analyst Job at Specialized Bicycle Components in Morgan Hill

Overview

Join to apply for the Financial Business Analyst role at Specialized Bicycle Components. This position may be located in Morgan Hill, CA or Salt Lake City, UT.

We are looking for a Financial Business Analyst to join our North American FP&A team. The ideal candidate has experience in financial management, business consulting, controlling, or commercial planning at multinational corporations, works well in a team, is analytical, and communicates effectively.

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning: Supports the development and execution of financial and operational plans throughout the planning cycles (forecasting, budgeting, inventory planning). Tracks performance against budget, analyzes variances, and provides recommendations to optimize resource allocation based on financial performance.
• Financial Reporting: Provides reporting and analysis of financial, operating and sales data on a monthly, quarterly, annual basis and intermittently throughout the year as needed.
• Supports the North American business by creating and managing financial models and delivering insights on key operational metrics.
• Business Analytics acumen needed to understand and communicate trends and risk factors, and to escalate issues on a timely basis.
• Analysis of existing processes and working to improve or adapt new processes as necessary. This will be a roll-up-the-sleeves person who will help to improve business processes as the organization grows.
• The analyst will facilitate a better understanding of the drivers of our business and supporting decisions on future investments, by:
• Analyzing and defining the dependencies between the different drivers; and
• Proposing implementation of new or adapted metrics
• Assist Accounting team with month end closing responsibilities and reporting.

What You Need To Win

• BS degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field, or 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Strong understanding of financial concepts, accounting principles, and Financial Statements
• Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and budgeting
• Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Excel and Oracle. Tableau knowledge is a plus
• Perform highly detailed work with accuracy and precision
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Must thrive in a fast-paced highly collaborative environment
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and quickly adapt to changes and manage against deadlines
• Outstanding presentation, reporting, documentation and communication skills
• Exceptionally organized and a quick learner
• Hands on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages is a plus
• Proficiency in scripting, modeling, and query languages such as Python, SQL, and/or R Studio is a plus
• Passion to drive change and performance
• Team player
• High level of energy and enthusiasm

Benefits

• Benefits begin 30 days from date of hire. Plans include PPO, EPO, HMO Kaiser and HDHP competitive healthcare benefit plans, dental and vision, HSA with company contribution, 401(k) matching, profit sharing, and company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance program, sick, vacation and paid holidays
• Employee discounts and perk program, parental leave, and Specialized bike for new baby
• Education and events reimbursement
• Compensation: California $69k to $91k

For additional information on benefits and perks, please visit: https://benefits.specialized.com

About Specialized

First and foremost, we are riders. We believe bikes help make the world a better place. Every role at Specialized contributes to a culture of sustainable, global growth and innovation. We recruit candidates who are passionate and curious with the belief that everyone has the potential to be a leader.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Business Development and Sales

Industries

• Retail