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Financial Analyst

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nidec logoNidec · North America
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
BudgetingDocumentationFinancial AnalysisForecastingLeadershipLess
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Responsibilities

  • Financial Analysis & Reporting Support
  • Assist with preparation of routine financial reports, dashboards, and performance summaries
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities
  • Perform basic variance analysis and investigate differences between actuals, budgets, and forecasts
  • Compile and organize financial data for management review
  • Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning
  • Assist with development and maintenance of budgets and forecasts for assigned areas
  • Support collection, validation, and consolidation of planning inputs
  • Update financial models and tracking tools under supervision
  • Help monitor budget adherence and identify routine issues
  • Data Management & Quality
  • Extract financial data from ERP, reporting, or planning systems
  • Verify data accuracy, completeness, and consistency
  • Maintain financial spreadsheets, models, and documentation
  • Follow internal controls and data governance standards
  • Business & Cross‑Functional Support
  • Partner with business stakeholders to gather financial inputs and clarify data questions
  • Support ad‑hoc analysis requests related to cost, spending, or performance metrics
  • Communicate clearly regarding financial data, assumptions, and findings
  • Learning & Professional Development
  • Develop foundational understanding of financial statements, budgeting, and forecasting processes
  • Learn internal financial systems, reporting tools, and standard methodologies
  • Participate in training, mentoring, and on‑the‑job learning opportunities

Requirements

  • Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field required
  • Entry‑level position; internship, co‑op, or academic project experience in finance or accounting preferred
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Fundamental knowledge of finance and accounting principles
  • Basic understanding of financial statements and budgeting concepts
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • High attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets and standard office software
  • Ability to follow established procedures and meet deadlines
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and accept feedback
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Additional Job Details
  • Professional - P1
  • Organizational Impact
  • Works to achieve operational, functional, and/or business targets within job area with indirect impact on departmental or job family results
  • Entry-level professional; follows standard processes and works under close supervision
  • Work is defined by others within smaller, less complex projects/assignments and generally more limited in scope
  • Communication & Influence
  • Communicates with contacts typically within the team on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring some explanation or interpretation in order to reach agreement
  • Innovation & Complexity
  • May be responsible for contributing to recommended enhancements in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness within job area
  • Problems are routine, but may require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures
  • Leadership & Talent Management
  • N/A - Jobs at this level are focused on self-development
  • Knowledge & Experience
  • Requires broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education; may have limited to no experience
  • Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
  • Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the

Benefits

Vision insurance

Additional Information

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality. All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society. Job Summary The Financial Analyst I is an entry‑level professional role responsible for supporting financial analysis, reporting, and planning activities under close supervision. This position applies foundational finance and accounting knowledge to assist with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and data review. The role contributes to informed decision‑making, financial accuracy, and business performance while developing core analytical and professional finance skills. Job Description Role Overview The Financial Analyst I supports finance and business teams by performing routine, well‑defined financial analysis and reporting tasks. The role follows established financial procedures, utilizes standard financial systems and tools, and works closely with more experienced analysts and finance leaders. Success is demonstrated through accurate analysis, timely reporting, and steady growth in financial knowledge and analytical capability.


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