New College Grad: Financial Analyst II

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

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About The Position

The Financial Analyst II is an early-career member of Micron Technology’s Boise Operations Finance team, intended for a recent college graduate developing expertise in manufacturing finance, financial planning, cost analysis, accounting support, and business partnership. The role supports budgets, forecasts, product-cost inputs, financial analyses, management reporting, and month-end activities for Boise front-end manufacturing operations. The analyst reviews financial and operating results, investigates budget variances, and works with finance and operations partners to provide clear, accurate information for business decisions. Experienced site and global finance team members provide guidance as the employee builds knowledge of Micron’s manufacturing operations, finance processes, systems, and controls. Responsibilities and ownership are expected to grow with technical knowledge, business understanding, professional judgment, and independence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field, completed before the position start date.
• Proficiency in Excel or similar spreadsheet tools for organizing, analyzing, and presenting financial and operational data.
• Experience with accounting, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and data analysis through coursework, projects, or internships.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to explain financial information to diverse stakeholders.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial controls, with strong attention to detail, accountability, and willingness to learn.

Nice To Haves

• Finance, accounting, or business internship experience with exposure to budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, and variance analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, lookup functions, charts, and data analysis.
• Familiarity with SAP, SAC-P, Tableau, Power BI, or similar finance and reporting tools.
• Interest in manufacturing, technology industries, operational improvement, automation, analytics, and finance solutions powered by advanced technology.
• Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills, with the ability to contribute effectively in team environments.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial models, forecasts, budgets, and scenario analyses to support manufacturing operations.
• Analyze budget-to-actual results, track key performance measurements, and provide reporting and insights to finance and operations collaborators.
• Support product costing, operating expense planning, journal entries, financial reporting, and month-end and quarter-end close activities.
• Partner with operations and global finance teams to assess financial performance, risks, opportunities, and business drivers.
• Maintain cost center data and ensure accurate financial information within finance systems and reporting processes.
• Translate financial and operational data into actionable recommendations and decision-support insights.
• Identify and support cost reduction, enhanced efficiency, and improvement in execution initiatives across the organization.
• Drive efficiency through process standardization, automation, analytics, AI-enabled solutions, and improved data quality.

Benefits

• Choice of medical plans.
• Choice of dental plans.
• Choice of vision plans.
• Programs to help protect income in the event of illness or injury.
• Paid family leave.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level