Senior Financial Analyst

As a Senior Financial Analyst at Bio-Rad, you will be a key part of the Global Commercial Operations (GCO) finance team.

You will partner with functional leaders to prepare budgets, forecasts, monthly financial analysis and reporting, and provide ad hoc analysis for decision making support.

You will be expected to have in-depth knowledge of your customer business unit in order to provide accurate forecasts and review assumptions underlying forecasts.

You are a highly motivated, technically proficient person with a strong sense of ownership and business ethics to deliver quality work on a daily basis.

As an experienced finance professional, you will be expected to provide guidance to entry level staff and drive process improvements within the finance organization.

While this a remote position, we are looking for candidates within the Bay Area who can be onsite when needed.

How You’ll Make an Impact :

• Lead and support business teams in the annual operating budget and forecast processes.
• Prepare monthly variance analysis of actuals to forecast and budget, explain and investigate any major discrepancies, and understand key business drivers.
• Participate in monthly close process (accruals, reviews, journal entries) and review meetings with business partners
• Act as liaison between the business and accounting shared services group.
• Identify business process improvement opportunities, develop solution options, engage management and stakeholders to align on decisions, implement approved plans, and revise desk level procedures to reflect changes.
• Research and respond timely and accurately to business partner inquiries.
• Ad hoc reporting and analysis.
• Business Partnership and Collaboration : The candidate must demonstrate an ability to build strong relationships with Finance and non-Finance business partners.

The candidate should be a proactive leader exhibiting strong influencing capabilities with business partners and a willingness to maintain open and transparent communication across the organization

What You Bring :

• Education : BS / BA in Finance, Accounting, Managerial Econ or related field; advanced degree a plus.
• Experience : 3+ years of experience in an accounting or finance role, either in public accounting or corporate finance;

experience supporting any of the following areas of business desired : SG&A, consolidations, commercial (sales).

• Detail oriented with attention to process and documentation in addition to accuracy.
• Strong Excel skills (PivotTables, Sumifs, Sumproduct).
• Strong written communication skills to clearly convey monthly reporting to stakeholders.
• Ability to translate GAAP terms to non-accounting partners.
• Ability to manage deadlines from multiple project streams.
• Experience with Enterprise level Accounting and Planning software desired; Oracle Hyperion Financial Management and SAP preferred.
• Hands-on; must have a willingness to become involved in the details of the operations to ensure accurate information is provided to the business partners.
• PowerBI or related experience preferred.
• Strong analytical background with strict attention to detail.

Total Rewards Package : At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce.

Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits : We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance.

Compensation : The estimated base salary range for this position is $102,200 to $140,500 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are : For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare.

As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products.

We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Recently voted a Best Place to Work, Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe.

Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

EEO Statement : Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds.

Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.