Financial Analyst, Senior
US-IL-Lincolnshire
Zebra Technologies
Req #: 111371
Type: Employee|Employee|Regular Full-time
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Overview: We are seeking a talented and motivated Financial Analyst to join our team. This is more than just a reporting role; it's a high-visibility business partnership with direct exposure to senior sales and finance leadership. You will be the go-to financial expert for the NA Commercial team, responsible for forecasting, analyzing, and reporting on financial performance. This is a unique opportunity to not only manage the financial pulse of a significant portion of our business but to also reshape and enhance the role itself. We are looking for a critical thinker who is passionate about using data to tell a story and is eager to make a lasting impact Responsibilities: * Take the lead in preparing and maintaining forecasts while identifying financial risks and opportunities within the quarter * Conducts thorough pricing analysis to support strategic decision-making and provide recommendations to maximize profitability * Serve as a strategic partner to leadership by translating complex financial data into clear, compelling narratives that explain the 'why' behind business performance and guide decision-making * Detailed involvement in the preparation of annual sales quota and compensation * Proactively identify and implement improvements to our forecasting and business processes to increase efficiency and accuracy * Collaborate cross-functionally to translate financial data into actionable insights * Support various finance-related ad-hoc projects * Becomes the subject matter expert on financial modeling, variance analysis and data visualization * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required. * Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance * Equivalency: Candidates with 3+ years of experience will be considered with 3 years of relevant Zebra experience, inclusive of participation in the FDP program * Appropriate professional qualification / certification to practice finance in country / region preferred * Strong analytical and financial modelling skills * Advanced Excel and database skills * Advanced experience with ERP systems: Oracle, OBI, SAP * Prior experience of working within a Finance department is essential Preferred Qualifications: * Broad knowledge of accounting practices and principles * High degree of accuracy * Confident at working to deadlines Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf Conozca sus Derechos: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Zebra is a federal contractor and is committed to an alcohol and drug free workplace. As a result, all U.S. based employees are subject to the Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy and Procedure.
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