Financial Analyst
About The Position
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Ralliant Corporation operating company, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its Hollister, California team. The role is part of the finance organization and partners with site leadership and cross-functional teams to support financial accuracy, business performance, and aerospace and defense programs. The analyst helps communicate operating-company financial performance, plans, and targets; analyzes monthly variances; and conducts ad hoc analyses for strategic and operational initiatives. The position works with accounting and finance, operations, supply chain, program management, pricing, and contracts on monthly forecasts and budgets. It also applies the Ralliant Business System (RBS) to support continuous improvement and communicates data-driven recommendations to advance the business. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a similar field and 3–5 years of FP&A or financial analyst experience. Strong Excel, financial modeling or data analytics, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and relationship-building skills are needed. Government accounting and GAAP knowledge, aerospace and defense experience, and manufacturing background are preferred. Data-analysis proficiency, ideally with SQL and Power BI, or strong systems aptitude is sought. U.S. export-control requirements apply; candidates must be U.S. Persons or be prepared to collaborate with the company to secure the necessary government export authorizations. The role is eligible for a bonus. The stated salary range is $87,720–$162,840.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a similar field.
- 3–5 years of FP&A or financial analyst experience.
- Strong Excel and financial modeling or data analytics skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in business results reporting, forecasting, and planning.
- Intellectual curiosity, learning agility, and willingness to learn.
- Bias for action and motivation for continuous improvement.
- Ability to work effectively when situations are not clearly defined.
- Proficiency in data analysis, ideally with SQL and Power BI, or strong systems aptitude.
- Proactive communication with program teams, factory managers, and functional leaders.
- Candidates must be U.S. Persons or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing necessary U.S. government export authorizations.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of government accounting and GAAP.
- Prior aerospace and defense experience.
- Manufacturing background and understanding of factory operations and manufacturing processes; strong financial statement experience from other industries may also be considered.
Responsibilities
- Assist in communicating the operating company’s financial performance, plan, and targets to different levels of the organization.
- Investigate and analyze monthly variances to forecast, plan, prior period, and prior year, as required.
- Conduct ad hoc analysis for strategic and operational initiatives.
- Partner with functional managers in accounting and finance, operations, supply chain, program management, pricing, and contracts to develop monthly forecasts and budgets.
- Apply the Ralliant Business System (RBS) with a learning mindset to support continuous improvement.
- Proactively identify business risks and opportunities.
- Communicate data-driven recommendations to move the business forward.
- Meet deadlines and follow through on commitments.
Benefits
- Eligible for a bonus as part of the total compensation package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
