Senior FP&A Analyst

Halma•Garden Grove, CA

14d

About The Position

Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. At Sensorex, we believe that even the most complex water analysis should be fast and simple to perform. Sensorex specializes in the design and manufacture of pH and ORP electrodes, conductivity and TDS sensors, and other electrochemical and optical measurement technologies. We’ve introduced some leading-edge technologies since our initial launch in 1972, and today, we remain focused on the continual advancement of water quality monitoring products. Trusted by over 250 market leaders in water treatment applications, Sensorex offers industry leading sensor development services alongside application advisory services. With our strong legacy of supporting OEMs through custom offerings, as well as domestic and international distribution partners, we deliver a seamless buying experience and fast delivery. In addition to our factory and headquarters in Garden Grove, California, United States, Sensorex also has manufacturing capability in Czech Republic in support of our European customers. We offer localized support with sales and customer service representatives based in UK and Czech Republic. Sensorex is part of Halma plc, a FTSE‑listed global group of more than 50 technology companies operating across the Safety, Environmental & Analysis, and Healthcare sectors. Halma serves customers in over 100 countries and has delivered over 20 consecutive years of profit growth, supported by a disciplined, long‑term investment model. Sensorex operates within Halma’s Environmental & Analysis sector, focused on water analysis and environmental monitoring solutions. Position Overview Sensorex is seeking a Senior FP&A Analyst who will report to the CFO and serve as a key business partner across the organization. The Senior FP&A Analyst will play a key role in strengthening our financial planning, forecasting, and decision-support capabilities. This role is critical to helping Sensorex translate financial and operational data into clear, actionable insights that support profitable growth, pricing decisions, and strategic investments. As a senior individual contributor, you will act as a finance business partner to commercial and operational leaders—owning analysis across pricing, sales performance, business cases, and operational outputs. You’ll help elevate how financial data is used across the organization while building scalable, reliable reporting and forecasting processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field
3–5+ years of experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or a closely related analytical finance role
Advanced Excel skills, including complex models and data analysis
Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Experience working with ERP systems and large datasets
Ability to translate financial analysis into clear business insights
Manufacturing or industrial products experience (costing, margins, inventory, absorption, efficiency)
Experience owning or supporting pricing processes
Experience with building dashboards using Power BI or similar data visualization tools
SQL or data query experience
Familiarity with using AI tools to streamline workflows, analysis and reporting
Experience improving or maintaining financial reporting systems over time (not just one-off analysis)
Exposure to ERP implementations or finance transformation initiatives

Nice To Haves

Strong business partnership mindset with the ability to influence without authority
High attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Embraces ambiguity - knows when to apply sound judgement and when to change approach
Clear, confident communicator able to present to non-finance stakeholders
Proactive problem solver who enjoys improving processes and ways of working
Ability to balance recurring deadlines with ad hoc strategic analysis

Responsibilities

Be a true commercial finance partner, shaping pricing decisions, sales strategy, margin performance, cost optimization, and investment business cases that directly influence how the business grows
Own the annual pricing cycle end‑to-end, driving analysis, recommendations, and execution, while leading off‑cycle pricing actions as market conditions evolve
Build decision‑grade financial models that evaluate project business cases, growth opportunities, cost efficiencies and labor productivity, turning complexity into clear, actionable recommendations
Partner closely with Accounting at month-end to gather and organize performance data, analyze account movements, refresh key calculations and support production of the management pack
Tell the performance story by delivering insightful monthly reporting, variance analysis, and executive‑ready commentary that helps leaders understand what’s happening and what to do next
Modernize and elevate reporting by developing automated, scalable dashboards and tools (Excel, Power BI), eliminating “stale” reporting and creating trusted, sustainable insights
Lead planning for the future, including budgets, forecasts, and long‑range plans, with clear assumptions, scenarios, and sensitivity analyses that support confident decision‑making
Drive continuous improvement across finance systems and processes, supporting ERP enhancements, better data flows, and smarter ways of working