Senior Financial Analyst - Upfit

at  Cummins Inc

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Senior Financial Analyst – Upfit to join our team specializing in finance for our corporate office in Indianapolis, IN.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelors degree in finance or accounting (MBA preferred)
Progress toward Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, Chartered Accountant or similar certification preferred.
Intermediate level of relevant professional work experience in the field of study required.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:

Enhancing Decision-Making: By preparing complex financial analyses and reports, you’ll provide management with critical insights to make informed decisions.
Driving Strategic Planning: Your analyses, reports, and special studies will support strategic initiatives and long-term planning for the organization.
Collaborating Across Units: Partnering with various organizational units, you’ll help develop accurate annual budgets, expense forecasts, and staffing plans, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
Improving Financial Performance: Through detailed financial performance reports and variance explanations, you’ll identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Mentoring Team Members: By coaching and leading less-experienced Financial Analysts, you’ll foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
Ensuring Data Accuracy: Your role in preparing and consolidating financial data will ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial and statistical reports.
Supporting Budget Processes: You’ll play a key role in the annual budget process, helping to create realistic and achievable financial plans.
Providing Cost Analysis: Your cost analysis reports will help management understand the financial implications of various business decisions, leading to more effective resource allocation.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING:

Action Oriented: Embrace new opportunities and challenges with urgency, energy, and enthusiasm. This will help you tackle complex financial analyses and reports effectively.
Collaboration: Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. This is crucial for developing accurate budgets, forecasts, and reports.
Effective Communication: Develop and deliver clear, multi-mode communications that cater to the unique needs of different audiences. This ensures that your financial insights are understood and actionable.
Self-Awareness: Use feedback and reflection to gain insights into your strengths and weaknesses. This will help you continuously improve your financial analysis and reporting skills.