Financial Analyst (Associate or Experienced)

Financial Analyst (Associate or Experienced)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Finance Shared Services (FSS) is seeking an Associate or Experienced Financial Analyst (Leve 2 or 3) to join our team in Auburn, Washington.  This role plays a critical part in the integration of financial budgeting while ensuring alignment across all functions within the business unit and supporting strategic financial analysis. The ideal candidate will be comfortable interacting with senior leadership, presenting financial data in a clear concise manner and managing key budgetary activities.

Why Boeing?

At Boeing, we don't just build aircraft; we shape the future of aerospace. Our finance professionals are at the heart of this innovation, contributing to aviation and aerospace products that make a difference in the lives of people around the world. We're not just connecting and protecting; we're exploring new frontiers. Be part of a company that thrives on intellectual curiosity and fosters an environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey with one of the world's leading aerospace companies?

What You Bring:

Willingness to Learn: If you're eager to learn, think critically, and like to take on new challenges, you're exactly who we're looking for.

Initiative: We value individuals who take the initiative, seek opportunities, and contribute proactively to our dynamic team.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills:  Must have the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.

Strong leadership skills:  Must have the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve common goals.

Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; Proficiency in using productivity tools and software.

Critical Thinking Skills: Bring your analytical prowess to the table – we want individuals who can analyze data and make informed decisions that impact our global operations.

Collaboration and Independence: Strike the perfect balance. Collaborate effectively with teams while demonstrating the ability to work independently when needed.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead the integration and consolidation of all budget data across departments for the business unit

• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, risks and opportunities, while ensuring accuracy, consistency and transparency in all financial reporting

• Collect, compile, manipulate and document source data to support analysis of resource forecasts level using advanced Excel functions

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data and assist in preparing variance analysis to identify deviations from planned target values

• Collaborate with senior leaders to support strategic planning and decisions making processes

• Prepare and present financial reports, forecast, and variance analysis to executive leadership

• Ensure compliance with applicable Boeing and Governmental regulations concerning financial policies, procedures, processes, systems and tools

This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree or higher

• 1+ years of experience in a business-related function (including but not limited to: Finance, Accounting, Contracts, Estimating, Procurement Financial Analysis, Business Operations, or Supplier Management)

• 1+ years of experience with the Microsoft Excel application using: formulas, VLookups, pivot tables, charts, filters, and linking worksheets

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 3+ year of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• 3+ years of experience with financial analysis, financial modeling, financial or resource forecasts, and/or assessment of associated risks and opportunities

• 3+ years of experience working with large data sets (e.g. advanced Excel, Power Pivot, Tableau and/or Microsoft Power BI)

• Experience using strong verbal and written communication skills both virtually and in-person, including ability to explain “why”

• Adaptability to rapid changing environments and ability to meet deliverables

• Experienced change agent; ability to communicate and drive c