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Lead Supply Chain Finance Analyst, Wind Services

GE Vernova
Schenectady, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jul 2026
šŸ’° $158,700/yr($95,300/yr – $158,700/yr)

About the role

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova Wind Services is seeking a Lead Supply Chain Finance Analyst to serve as the dedicated finance partner for our Services Supply Chain organization. This role owns FP&A pacing, forecasting, and close activities for the supply chain P&L, partners with Controllership on costing and inventory accounting, and delivers logistics cost reporting and variance analysis to senior leadership. The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of finance experience, strong US GAAP knowledge, and expertise in financial systems and big data environments. CFA, CPA, or CMA credential (active or in progress) is a strong differentiator.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

FP&A: Pacing, Forecasting & Close

  • Lead monthly close, forecast, and pacing cycles for the Services Supply Chain P&L, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment to broader Wind Services financial reporting.
  • Prepare and publish variance commentary with root-cause analysis, bridging actuals to plan and prior forecast across cost categories.
  • Maintain and continuously improve financial models supporting rolling forecasts, annual operating plans (AOP), and long-range planning.

Controllership Partnership: Costing & Inventory Accounting

  • Collaborate with Controllership to ensure proper accounting treatment for standard costing, purchase price variances (PPV), and inventory valuation in accordance with US GAAP.
  • Support period-end inventory reviews, cycle count reconciliations, and reserve analyses, providing finance perspective on operational inputs and assumptions.
  • Liaise between FP&A and Controllership to resolve accounting questions imacting supply chain cost reporting and drive consistency in financial presentation.

Logistics Cost Reporting & Variance Analysis

  • Own end-to-end reporting of logistics and freight costs, analyzing actuals versus budget/forecast and identifying key cost drivers, trends, and anomalies.
  • Quantify and communicate supply chain impacts to the P&L and balance sheet, including material cost movements, logistics accruals, and inventory-related adjustments.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools that provide Supply Chain and Finance leadership with timely visibility into cost performance.

Strategic Partnership & Ad Hoc Analysis

  • Serve as the embedded finance partner for Services Supply Chain leadership, supporting strategic decisions with rigorous financial analysis and scenario modeling.
  • Lead or contribute to ad hoc projects including make-vs-buy analyses, sourcing economics, cost reduction initiative tracking, and supplier performance reviews.
  • Prepare executive-ready materials and present financial findings to senior Supply Chain and Finance leadership, translating complex data into clear business narratives.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, supply chain finance, cost accounting, or a related finance function.
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP, particularly as it relates to inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, and logistics accruals.
  • Expertise in financial systems and big data environments; demonstrated ability to extract, manipulate, and model large datasets across ERP and BI platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau, Power BI, or similar).
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality outputs with focus and urgency in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Highly adaptable and comfortable operating in ambiguous situations; able to pivot quickly in response to new information, shifting priorities, or evolving business needs.
  • Experience working with and presenting financial analysis to senior leadership, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Preferred Qualifications

Candidates who bring one or more of the following will stand out:

  • Active credential or candidacy in CFA, CPA, or CMA — demonstrating commitment to professional excellence and technical rigor.
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or energy services business with direct exposure to cost accounting, supply chain operations, or services P&L management.
  • Experience developing or improving FP&A infrastructure in a high-growth or transformation environment (process design, tool-building, standard work development).
  • Familiarity with wind energy, renewable energy, or field services business models.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compen

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