The Opportunity This Financial Analyst Position works out of or Sylmar CA location with our Cardiac Rhythm Management Division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats. The Financial Analyst is Responsible for financial planning, reporting and analysis. Prepares financial plans and forecasts based on performance expectations. Gathers and publishes financial... more details
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Opportunity
This Financial Analyst Position works out of or Sylmar CA location with our Cardiac Rhythm Management Division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats.
The Financial Analyst is Responsible for financial planning, reporting and analysis. Prepares financial plans and forecasts based on performance expectations. Gathers and publishes financial information related to historical, current and future performance. Performs financial analysis utilizing appropriate financial concepts and techniques.Recommends alternative courses of action.
What You’ll Work On
•Develop detailed financial forecasts incorporating historic, trended and current business information.
•Monitor functional and departmental spending versus budget by highlighting material variances using system generated detail and trend reports.
•Prepare journal entries and assist in month end close as needed to ensure proper accounting at the functional and departmental level.
•Prepare and distribute financial reports and packages by gathering and analyzing information related to current performance.
•Perform financial analysis, as directed by management, and recommend alternatives courses of action by utilizing appropriate financial tools . (e.g. EVA, NPV analysis).
•Evaluate new business opportunities, potential acquisitions, new products, tax planning and spending initiatives by modeling alternative financial scenarios (e.g. evenues, profitability etc).
•Prepare sensitivity analysis impact on revenue, expenses and profitability by modeling changes in key variables.
•Develop and utilize sound financial processes.
•Cultivates a wide range of internal networks and begins to develop an external network of resources to facilitate completion of tasks.
•May demonstrate basic project management skills by acting as a project lead on small, well defined projects.
•Provides guidance to less experienced staff.
•Influence exerted at peer level and occasionally at first levels of management.
•Plans, organizes, and prioritizes own daily work routine to meet established schedule.
•Exercises authority and judgment within defined limits to determine appropriate action.
•Failure to achieve results or erroneous decisions or recommendations may cause delays and may result in the allocation of additional resources.
•Works under general supervision.
•Receives limited supervision on standard issues, and detailed instructions on new assignments. Work is reviewed for soundness of judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
- Minimum 4 years of combined experience in financial planning and analysis.
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The base pay for this position is
$65,900.00 – $131,900.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Financial Planning and Analysis
DIVISION:
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management
LOCATION:
United States > Sylmar : 15900 Valley View Court
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
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