Financial Analyst

Flex•Milpitas, CA

11d•$95,600 - $131,500•Onsite

About The Position

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary The Financial Analyst will be based in Milpitas, California, reporting to the Sr. Controller of Finance. In charge of preparing and researching financial reports in hold up of business needs in order to ensure charges and headcount are passed to the correct business units and to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

Requirements

Typically requires a B. Com / B.C. S / M. Com / MBA /BBA/ BBM, any other commerce and Accounts Stream degrees.
Typically requires 5-6 years of related experience.
Expertise in Microsoft and Excel

Nice To Haves

Related professional certification preferred - Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified General Accountant (CGA), or a America Production Inventory Control Society (APICS).

Responsibilities

Support month-end and quarter-end close activities, ensuring financial results are accurate and recorded in accordance with company policies and U.S. GAAP.
Perform periodic review of Profit and Loss (P&L) accounts to ensure that all the postings are done as per the defined corporate accounting Policy, Process and Procedures.
Perform variance analysis of actual results versus Quote/forecast, and prior periods, and provide clear explanations to management
Develop detailed commentary to changes in forecasts and to deviations from targeted financial metrics.
Liaise between financial departments and regional and local finance managers in developing internal working partnerships.
Assist in quarterly reviews and year-end audit activities.
Perform inventory analysis, including inventory aging, excess and obsolete (E&O) reserves
Makes recommendations to management regarding cost saving or profit generating opportunities and profitability improvement strategies
Reconcile all the scoped Balance sheet accounts with sub ledger/manual schedule to identify the variance, if any and ensure that those variances are properly deal in the books of accounts.