Senior Financial Planning Analyst

Emerson • Cranberry Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Emerson has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst/Accounting professional to join their global Financial Planning & Analysis team. This role, based in Cranberry Township, PA, will support financial and strategic decision-making for the business unit. The Senior Financial Planning Analyst will contribute to forecasting, planning, and performance analysis, while partnering with cross-functional and global teams to deliver insights that drive business outcomes and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in finance in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, or modeling
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and translate it into actionable insights
• Proficiency in business tools such as spreadsheets and presentation software
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication skills to engage with stakeholders at various levels
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work within a team environment

Nice To Haves

• Financial Analyst experience in a corporate setting
• Working knowledge of Hyperion
• Experience collaborating with world areas in a global organization

Responsibilities

• Provide global analytical support for quarterly forecasts, updating projections throughout the fiscal year
• Lead and coordinate updates to comprehensive financial models, including income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and supporting metrics
• Support planning cycles including quarterly operating reviews, annual budgets, and long-term strategic plans
• Analyze monthly global financial results, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
• Develop clear, data-driven presentations to communicate financial performance and insights to senior leadership
• Partner with global teams to gather and consolidate data for ad hoc analysis, including backlog, product mix, investments, and cost initiatives
• Support month-end close activities and evaluate actual results against forecasts and plans
• Respond to corporate data requests with accuracy and timeliness
• Identify opportunities to enhance reporting processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

• variety of medical insurance plans
• dental and vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• tuition reimbursement
• employee resource groups
• recognition
• flexible time off plans
• paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
• vacation and holiday leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior