Sr. Financial Analyst, Operations Consolidations (Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA)

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The Sr. Financial Analyst for Operations Consolidations is responsible for driving financial clarity across global operations by consolidating and analyzing spend and headcount data to support strategic decision-making. The role also focuses on standardizing scalable processes and improving reporting efficiency, enabling leadership to act quickly and confidently in a dynamic business environment.

This position reports to the Sr. Finance Manager, MFG. FP&A and is part of the Manufacturing Finance team located in Sunnyvale, CA and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to :

Lead the consolidation, reporting, tracking, and analyzing of financials for Global Operations Finance as part of month end and forecast cycles

Support annual budget setting cycle process including calendar / deadline tracking, support of various key schedules (Operations Spend, Headcount, etc.)

Lead on reporting of headcount including reconciliations, open requisition reporting, month-end variance analysis, etc.

The selected candidate will possess the following :

Preparing and consolidating Global Operations monthly presentations to senior leaders, and maintaining reporting structures including cost center and account hierarchies

Preparing and publishing monthly standard business performance indicators and designing reporting to address ad-hoc requests to help provide business insights in aiding leadership decision making for Global Operations

Providing front line FP&A support to the Global Ops PMO office, including forecast, budget, month-end close journal entries and flux analytics, ad-hoc analysis, reporting and evaluating processes, procedures, and systems to further improve data collection and reporting and driving efficiency and automation in financial processes

Being a subject matter expert of the financial reporting system for the Global Operations Finance team and a liaison to IT for any finance related enhancement projects

The essential requirements of the job include

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent discipline

Minimum of 5 years' of relevant FP&A experience

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in :

Financial systems such as SAP, Hyperion, BPC, OneStream, Power BI or equivalent, in a manufacturing setting and advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including fluency with pivot tables and if-function formulas.

Having strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills, ability to think critically and being customer service oriented with a high sense of urgency

Proven self-starter who is intellectually curious with the ability to work in a cross-functional, fast paced environment and ability to cultivate relationships and communicate effectively across the organization

Cepheid, 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. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info () .

The salary range for this role is $101,000-$128,000 annually. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus / incentive pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical / dental / vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note : No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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