Sr. Financial Analyst
At a glance
Senior FP&A role at Ralliant. Hollister · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $102,557–$150,000 across the United States.
Ralliant has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Share operating results, plans and targets with people at different levels of the organization
- Trace budget differences on programs and review their financial performance
- Work with finance, operations and program teams to set budgets and monitor program progress
- Run one-off analysis for strategic and operational work, then present recommendations grounded in data
- Apply Ralliant Business System practices to find risks, opportunities and ways to improve
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or a related discipline
- Three to five years of financial planning or analyst work
- Strong Excel skills, with financial modeling or data analytics experience
- U.S. citizenship, as required under ITAR regulations
Who this fits
This senior individual contributor role suits someone who enjoys detailed financial analysis and partnering with program and functional teams. The job is onsite in Hollister, California, and U.S. citizenship is required.
From the employer
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a leader in providing energetic material solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to join our Hollister, CA team. PacSci EMC plays a critical role in delivering mission-critical technologies that support both commercial and defense programs worldwide. As part of our finance organization, this role partners directly with site leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy, drive performance, and contribute to the success of high-impact aerospace and defense programs.
- Assisting in the communication of the operating company’s financial performance, plan, and targets to various levels of the organization.
- Investigating and analyzing deviations to program budgets and performing program reviews
- Conducting ad-hoc analysis for strategic and operational initiatives.
- Strong partnership with functional managers in accounting and finance, operations, supply chain, program management, pricing, and contracts to develop program budgets and monitor the progress of programs.
- Learning mindset and application of RBS (Ralliant Business System) for continuous improvements.
- Bias for action to proactively identify risks and opportunities.
- Effective communication of data driven recommendations to move the business forward
Qualifications:
- Strong Excel and financial modeling or data analytics skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships in a team environment.
- Bias for action.
- Intellectual curiosity and learning agility.
- Motivation for continuous improvements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in business results reporting, forecasting, and planning.
- Government accounting and GAAP knowledge preferred.
- U.S. Citizenship required per ITAR regulations.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or similar field.
- 3 - 5 years of FP&A or financial analyst experience.
Key Competencies
- Willingness to Dig In: Proactive and ready to engage deeply with financial data, programs, and cross-functional challenges.
- Tolerance of Ambiguity: Ability to work effectively when situations are not clearly defined.
- Prior FP&A Experience: Previous financial planning and analysis experience is required.
- Data Analysis Skills: Proficiency in data analysis, ideally with SQL and Power BI, or strong systems aptitude.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and thoroughness in reporting, forecasting, and planning.
- Accountability: Consistently meeting deadlines and following through on commitments.
- Proactivity in Business Partnership: Taking initiative in communication with program teams, factory managers, and functional leaders.
- Manufacturing Background Preferred: Understanding of factory operations and manufacturing processes is favored, but strong financial statement experience from other industries may be considered.