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Financial Analyst

Location CA, Burbank

Department Accounting/Finance

Employment Type Full Time

We have a unique and exciting career opportunity fora Financial Analyst at our Burbank, CA campus.

Job Summary:

The Financial Analyst directs and performs financial analysis and reporting activities to support short-term and long-range strategic plans and operating budgets. The Financial Analyst also manages the company's financial planning process and procedures, evaluates data and analyzes trends in sales, operations, general business conditions, and other related areas, and identifies performance issues and makes recommendations to senior leadership for remedial actions.

Essential Functions:

· Develop, maintain, and provide highly complex financial information

· Provide support in strategy, budgeting and forecasting process within the local entity and across business units

· Report on P&L and Balance Sheet variance analysis related to budget, forecast and prior year results

· Work closely with Corporate accounting organization to ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and year-end close, including revenue and accrual process

· Provide financial support for both capital and non-capital investments to ensure that each department is following proper accounting rules and staying within the specified approved budget

· Evaluate resource timing, cost impacts, trending, and variances

· Work closely with management to ensure adherence to budgets and successful financial performance

· Analyze circumstances or data requiring evaluation and judgment of intangible conditions

· Provide summary and analysis of special studies conducted and prepare recommendations for management to implement policies and guidelines to improve company’s financial position

· Prepare and distribute periodic financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders on specific deadlines

· Any other task assigned by supervisor or management

Minimum Qualifications:

· Experience: 5+ years of experience in a Financial Analyst role or equivalent position

· Knowledge: Advanced financial theory

· Skills/Abilities : Time management skills; Ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, schedule and meet deadlines; Ability to maintain orderly and accurate files and records; Ability to use appropriate levels of tact and courtesy in personal and group interaction; Demonstrated high level of accuracy and follow through; Strong analytical ability; Continuous improvement mindset; Ability to clearly present data and analysis; Ability to prepare clear, directed presentations; Self-Motivated; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff and outside professionals

· Education/Certification: BA or BS Degree in Business, Finance or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

· MBA preferred

Working Conditions:

· Standard office environment

· Work requires substantial visual concentration on detail

· Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment

· Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE

· May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes

Standing: 5% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task

Sitting: 95% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task

Lifting (in pounds): up to 10 pounds

Pushing (in pounds): up to 10 pounds

Mental/Visual: use of computer, calculator, filing cabinets

Workspace: cubicle/desk

About Crane:

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

We are committed to operational excellence and world-class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.

Salary range: $111,100 to $134,700 . Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Compensation packages also include comprehensive benefits, 401K contribution and match, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and more. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs. You can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities.

In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Crane Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.