Financial Analyst

Panasonic•Sparks, NV

31d•Onsite

About The Position

Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Financial Analyst? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today! The Financial Analyst is responsible for creating forecasts, business plans, and budgets while comparing the analyzed findings to actuals. Additionally, the Analyst is expected to make suitable predictions and recommendations based on the comparisons. Furthermore, the Analyst is to perform Return on Investment analysis for planned capital expenditures to assist with prioritizing investments for Panasonic. At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy. By producing safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries, you become part of a team that plays a crucial role in creating technologies that move us. Our journey began in 2017, and now, as the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory, we are expanding operations to De Soto, Kansas, providing you with the opportunity to experience career growth in more ways than one. As an innovative thinker, you'll thrive here, as we continually push the boundaries of lithium-ion battery technology and production capabilities to enhance efficiency and performance in EVs. Being part of Panasonic Energy means positively contributing to society, aligning with our commitment to building a better world through sustainable energy solutions. We care about what you care about, fostering an environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Join us and be part of a team that values your work, encourages innovation, and actively contributes to a positive societal impact. In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits. At Panasonic Energy, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. Fairness and Honesty have been part of our core values for more than 100 years and we are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience. If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, submit your application!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
Working closely with all department managers in the preparation of annual business plans (budgets) including operating expenses, and capital investment
Develop a sound methodology in reviewing monthly financial results, discussing with the key departments to create a monthly financial projection and/or forecast (P&L; balance sheet and cash flow)
Provide reporting back to management domestic and international (Japan) regarding a comparison of actual to forecast, prior forecast and business plan
Review and support of complex financial and pricing models, understanding the components of our products as well as interpreting contractual arrangements
Additional projects and/or ad hoc analysis as requested by either CFO or the executive team
Support of the monthly financial close process
Perform ROI analysis on Lean Six Sigma improvement projects to validate benefits and ensure proper tracking

Nice To Haves

Resilient, self-motived and able to work well under pressure
Alignment to Panasonic’s seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude)

Responsibilities

Working closely with all department managers in the preparation of annual business plans (budgets) including operating expenses, and capital investment
Develop a sound methodology in reviewing monthly financial results, discussing with the key departments to create a monthly financial projection and/or forecast (P&L; balance sheet and cash flow)
Provide reporting back to management domestic and international (Japan) regarding a comparison of actual to forecast, prior forecast and business plan
Review and support of complex financial and pricing models, understanding the components of our products as well as interpreting contractual arrangements
Additional projects and/or ad hoc analysis as requested by either CFO or the executive team
Support of the monthly financial close process
Perform ROI analysis on Lean Six Sigma improvement projects to validate benefits and ensure proper tracking

Benefits

Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.
Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.
Paid Time-Off Benefits – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.
Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.
Health Management and Wellbeing Programs –Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources. Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your start date. Eligibility for each benefit may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.
Employee Recognition Program - High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognition
Annual Bonus Program - Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus.
On-site Food Options: Several on-site cafes, plentiful snack and beverage kitchens, revolving on-site vendor visits and employee events
Free Shuttle: Rides to and from work!