Print Hardware Finance Automation Expert

HP•Vancouver, WA

11d

About The Position

This role is fundamentally focused on enabling and protecting pricing by ensuring the integrity, efficiency, and scalability of all cost‑related processes. It drives the modernization of costing workflows —streamlining processes, reducing manual effort, and implementing automation to enhance accuracy and operational speed. The Analyst owns the end‑to‑end cost management process for Home and Office Print Hardware, delivering precise cost reporting, analysis, and insights that directly inform pricing decisions and broader financial planning. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical discipline and a continuous‑improvement mindset, leveraging technology (e.g., Power BI, EBP, automation workflows) to modernize financial operations, eliminate process friction, and deliver high‑quality and efficient outputs that strengthen pricing strategy and profitability.

Requirements

Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, macros).
Experience with Power BI, Power Automate, SQL, or similar analytical/automation tools.
Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAC_P, Anaplan,).
Strong financial modeling and variance analysis skills.
Continuous-improvement mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
Growth mindset.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex data in a simple, digestible format.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Process Optimization – Ability to simplify workflows and improve operational efficiency.
Automation Mindset – Identifies automation opportunities and delivers scalable solutions.
Analytical Thinking – Strong ability to interpret data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights.
Collaboration – Works effectively across functions to drive alignment and results.
Detail Orientation – Ensures data accuracy and reliable financial outputs.
Four-year or Graduate Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
Typically has 7-10 years of work experience, preferably in financial management, internal audit, accounting, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)

Responsibilities

Design and implement automation solutions using tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, Excel macros, or other analytics platforms.
Drive process improvements, standardization, and automation to reduce cycle time and improve accuracy.
Build automated dashboards and reporting suites to reduce manual reporting cycles and improve data accuracy.
Collaborate with the EBP teams to enhance data infrastructure, improve system integrations, and ensure reliable data sources.
Champion the adoption of automation best practices within the finance organization.
Provide a strong foundation for strategic pricing decisions by leading out and governing the end‑to‑end costing process for Home and Office Print Hardware.
Execute all cost‑update cycles with rigor and speed, meeting strict timelines while maintaining accuracy and process discipline across outlook, budget, and quota cycles.
Deliver precise, timely cost inputs to regional and global teams, enabling aligned financial planning and reinforcing pricing strategies that support overall profitability.

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave