Financial Analyst

HITACHI RAIL CD US LTD•Woodbury, NY

4d•$80,000 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Hitachi Mobility Multimodal Solutions (HMMS), formerly known as Clever Devices, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its Finance team. This hybrid position is based at the company’s Long Island, New York headquarters. The role supports financial planning, cash flow analysis, working capital management, and management reporting across the organization. The analyst will work cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, Project Management, Sales, and Executive Leadership, translating financial data into actionable insights that support business performance and strategic objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Corporate Finance, Accounting, or Financial Analysis.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling.
Experience analyzing financial statements, cash flow, and operational metrics.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar ERP systems.
Experience in a software, technology, engineering, or project-based business environment.
Familiarity with business intelligence and reporting tools; Power BI is preferred.
Understanding of working capital management and cash forecasting methodologies.
CPA, CMA, CFA Level I, or MBA coursework.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain short-term and long-term cash flow forecasts.
Monitor actual cash performance against forecasts and explain variances.
Support liquidity planning and cash optimization initiatives.
Analyze cash conversion cycles and identify improvement opportunities.
Assist with weekly and monthly cash reporting packages.
Analyze trends in Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Inventory balances.
Monitor working capital metrics, including DSO, DPO, and cash conversion cycle.
Partner with business leaders to improve collections performance and optimize working capital utilization.
Support improvements to billing, collections, and inventory management processes.
Assist in preparing annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
Support monthly financial reviews and variance analysis.
Develop and maintain financial models for business decision-making.
Analyze revenue, expenses, margins, and profitability.
Support department leaders with budget tracking and financial performance reporting.
Prepare recurring management reports, dashboards, and KPI analyses.
Support monthly close activities through financial analysis and reporting.
Identify trends, risks, and opportunities affecting business performance.
Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and special projects as assigned.
Support the preparation of presentations for senior leadership.
Help improve financial reporting processes and analytical capabilities.
Contribute to automation initiatives within Microsoft Dynamics 365 and reporting platforms.
Recommend improvements to reporting accuracy, efficiency, and data quality.