Global FP&A Sr Analyst

Motorola Solutions•Chicago, IL

23d•$85,000 - $95,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Motorola Solutions is seeking a high-performing Global FP&A Senior Analyst to partner directly with their Global Sales & Marketing organizations. In this role, the analyst will lead budgeting, forecasting, OpEx management, and strategic financial modeling to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency. The Global Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team enables strategic decision-making and helps contextualize financial implications through analysis, forecasting, long-range planning, and partnering with business leaders. This role involves working with a group of thoughtful, insightful individuals committed to solving complex problems and ensuring the continued growth of the company and its platforms.

Requirements

3+ years experience in client facing public accounting, corporate FP&A, or strategic finance at a high-growth startup or well established company
Exposure to Oracle, SAP, and/or other accounting systems
Tableau dashboard reporting and/or Alteryx experience
Advanced Excel/Google Sheets modeling skills. Familiarity with building financial models and manipulating large datasets to help the company make strategic recommendations
Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills with a strong attention to detail
Superb communication skills and the ability to work directly with senior leadership
Ability to work collaboratively to drive cross-functional execution on business goals
Elevated pride of ownership in work product
Willingness to roll up your sleeves, be additive when and where you can, and support team tasks to help out the company when necessary
Bachelor’s Degree in finance or accounting
4+ years experience in public accounting, corporate finance, or strategic finance
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position

Nice To Haves

Prior experience supporting GTM, Sales, or Marketing organizations in a global technology or hardware/software enterprise.
Direct experience with enterprise ERP and EPM systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Hyperion, Smart View).
Hands-on experience with business intelligence and data tools (Tableau, Alteryx, Power BI, SQL).
Strong communication and story-telling skills with proven ability to present complex financial data to non-finance executives.
High degree of ownership, curiosity, and proactive problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

Lead the monthly, quarterly, annual and long-range planning processes for Global Sales and Marketing
Support scenario planning exercises across the Global Sales and Marketing organizations
Perform variance analysis (Budget/Forecast vs. Actuals), identifying key risks and opportunities to ensure leadership meets key financial targets.
Identify risks and opportunities to budgets and work with business leaders to provide financial insights, assisting with decision making on strategic initiatives
Develop automated reporting tools and dashboards to streamline internal forecasting processes and improve forecast accuracy.
Prepare clear, concise executive presentations summarizing financial performance, trends, and recommendations for senior finance and GTM leadership.