Senior Financial Analyst

If you are a professional looking for an opportunity to grow and develop your abilities within a dynamic business, Emerson has an appealing role for you!

This role is responsible for providing timely financial analysis and management reporting / support to Measurement & Analytical Europe, ensuring there is continued financial control, planning and analysis in addition to assisting the Measurement Solutions European Leadership team in ensuring the objectives of the Business Unit are met. 

If this sounds like an exciting job for you, we welcome your application! 

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Assist with detailed analysis and reporting to aid the development and execution of Business Unit plans and strategies, including Annual Budgets, PORs, Presidents’ Councils.
• Active participation in month and quarter end close routines (incl. Financials and POR), ensuring major variances are understood, investigated and explained to management, and month end results are met in an accurate and timely manner.
• Own European Measurement and Analytical inventory reporting, Own the Sales Companies P&L, prepare related bridges and analysis to FP&A Manager and VP of Finance.
• Take full ownership and conduct periodic inventory reviews for Actuals and re-assessments for POR.
• Monitor and re-asses BU investments programs at Europe level.
• Assist in the preparation of Financial Presentations by the Finance VP or other members of the department. 
• Alongside the other team members, act as replacement for the FP&A Manager, during vacation or absence.
• Provide routine and ad-hoc analysis and projects as the need arises by the FP&A Manager, VP of Finance or European and Worldwide leadership teams.
• Communicate effectively with direct management, WA HQ Finance personnel and WW BU Finance personnel.

Who You Are:

You transform financial information into business intelligence through analysis and integration of quantitative and qualitative information. You identify and seize new opportunities. You actively listen and check for understanding. You maintain a positive attitude and forward-thinking approach despite troubling circumstances or setbacks.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Economics
• Around 3 years of working experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills or equivalent tool. 
• A good communicator, team player and comfortable working with upper management
• Motivated, ambitious and proactive.
• Proficient in English (advanced level)

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• “Big 4” audit experience or equivalent background. 
• Multinational organization experience, as well as US GAAP knowledge would be an asset
• Hyperion HFM experience desired, but not essential
• Good knowledge of working with financial statements: BS, P&L, TWC, business plans and financial reports

Our Offer to You

We understand the importance of work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional needs. From competitive benefits plans and comprehensive medical care to equitable opportunities for growth and development we strive to create a workplace that is supportive and rewarding. 

Depending on location, our flexible work from home policy allows you to make the best of your time, by combining quiet home office days with collaborative experiences in the office so that you can personalize your work-life mix. 

Moreover, our global volunteer employee resource groups will empower you to connect with peers that share the same interest, promote diversity and inclusion and positively contribute to communities around us.