Senior Financial Analyst

Job Description:

Job Title

Senior Financial Analyst

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Financial Analyst, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by being involved in some of the following activities:

• Month End Consolidation process of 3M legal entities.  Loading of journals, loading data, running jobs, SOX controls, ensuring accuracy and completeness of results throughout the processes, etc.
• License Fee Process in the US
• Equity Reconciliations & Quarterly Reporting
• Profit in Inventory activities
• Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations
• Research Intercompany dividend discrepancies and coordinate with tax and local country finance to reconcile out of balance discrepancies
• New entity setup and dissolution
• Ad hoc inquiries related to month end results
• Ad hoc project responsibilities as needed
• Additional consolidation activities
• Work with internal and external auditors
• Process Improvement
• Automation and streamlining financial reporting
• Financial data analysis and reporting solutioning

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years of accounting and/or Finance in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• MBA from an accredited university in Finance, Accounting or Economics
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification
• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• Business knowledge and acumen
• Self-starter with ability to prioritize projects and drive change
• Solid analytical skills
• Strong data mining and analytical skills
• Experience with 3M Accounting and Business systems and reporting tools including BPC / EPM, Peoplesoft, SAP, SnowFlake, PowerBI, etc

Work location:

Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Maplewood, MN least 3 days per week)

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being 

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $119,076 - $145,537, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 01/30/2025 To 03/01/2025 Or until filled

All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agree