Sr. Financial Analyst at Canoo in Justin, TX
The Canoo Way Canoo's success is the direct result of our disciplined application of our core operating principles and drills, which are based on three main principles:
Think 80/20 (Important versus less important), Act 30/30 (Reduce waste and increase output), and Live 90/10 (We have each other's back). We hire based on MET - Mindset, Equipment and willingness to Train - and seek individuals that take accountability and deliver results while being Humble, Hungry to succeed, and Hunting for opportunities to win. We train our team to engage with each other by modulating between their intellect (iQ) and emotional intelligence (eQ), applying Facts, Finesse, and Force when they communicate. The principles and drills of the CANOO Way have been fundamental to our success, our ability to grow, continuously improve, innovate and are at the core of our day-to-day operations. Overview The Finance Analyst is a key member of the Finance team, providing support to various functional areas within Canoo. This position involves establishing and maintaining working relationships with engineers, buyers, and managers to gather detailed input for forecasts and budgets, and to support management with analysis and reporting. Responsibilities Lead forecast of resource requirements for business groups, including headcount, capital, and operating expenses Work with business partners to understand processes and develop driver-based forecasts Partner with accounting for period close analysis and group level reporting Provide insight on spending variances and project level reporting to business partners Coordinate capital expenditure tracking and related cash forecast across engineering teams Support program management team on the BOM cost consolidation and analysis, and drive recommendations from Supply Chain & Engineering to reduce cost. Develop business models to determine make vs. buy decisions for Supply Chain & manufacturing. Someone who is willing (and excited) to roll up their sleeves to dig through data, build ground up excel models, do the work Comfortable interacting with people of various backgrounds and levels - from first-year analysts to senior executives, sales, engineering, legal, etc. Detail-oriented and data-driven, but can also understand the big picture and strategic elements of proposals Resourceful and can figure out solutions where there may not be clear-cut systems or established methodologies Update weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports, including budget against actuals, and variance analysis for the specific departments or projects assigned. Update engineering projects' financial forecasts to provide best cashflow estimates Work with engineering and purchasing teams to maintain the BOM cost forecast, and cost improvement roadmap Work with accounting and within finance to ensure purchase orders are appropriately accounted for by engineering project and department Qualifications 5 - 7 years of experience in R&D finance for industrials, startups, or software development. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, or engineering Experience in the finance function, with responsibilities in forecasting, analysis, and reporting Excel modeling experience Preferred Skills And Experience Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) databases PowerBI, or proficiency in other visual reporting tools What's Cool About Working Here Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone Comprehensive Health Insurance Equity Compensation Flexible Paid Time Off Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Corporate FinanceEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Think 80/20 (Important versus less important), Act 30/30 (Reduce waste and increase output), and Live 90/10 (We have each other's back). We hire based on MET - Mindset, Equipment and willingness to Train - and seek individuals that take accountability and deliver results while being Humble, Hungry to succeed, and Hunting for opportunities to win. We train our team to engage with each other by modulating between their intellect (iQ) and emotional intelligence (eQ), applying Facts, Finesse, and Force when they communicate. The principles and drills of the CANOO Way have been fundamental to our success, our ability to grow, continuously improve, innovate and are at the core of our day-to-day operations. Overview The Finance Analyst is a key member of the Finance team, providing support to various functional areas within Canoo. This position involves establishing and maintaining working relationships with engineers, buyers, and managers to gather detailed input for forecasts and budgets, and to support management with analysis and reporting. Responsibilities Lead forecast of resource requirements for business groups, including headcount, capital, and operating expenses Work with business partners to understand processes and develop driver-based forecasts Partner with accounting for period close analysis and group level reporting Provide insight on spending variances and project level reporting to business partners Coordinate capital expenditure tracking and related cash forecast across engineering teams Support program management team on the BOM cost consolidation and analysis, and drive recommendations from Supply Chain & Engineering to reduce cost. Develop business models to determine make vs. buy decisions for Supply Chain & manufacturing. Someone who is willing (and excited) to roll up their sleeves to dig through data, build ground up excel models, do the work Comfortable interacting with people of various backgrounds and levels - from first-year analysts to senior executives, sales, engineering, legal, etc. Detail-oriented and data-driven, but can also understand the big picture and strategic elements of proposals Resourceful and can figure out solutions where there may not be clear-cut systems or established methodologies Update weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports, including budget against actuals, and variance analysis for the specific departments or projects assigned. Update engineering projects' financial forecasts to provide best cashflow estimates Work with engineering and purchasing teams to maintain the BOM cost forecast, and cost improvement roadmap Work with accounting and within finance to ensure purchase orders are appropriately accounted for by engineering project and department Qualifications 5 - 7 years of experience in R&D finance for industrials, startups, or software development. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, or engineering Experience in the finance function, with responsibilities in forecasting, analysis, and reporting Excel modeling experience Preferred Skills And Experience Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) databases PowerBI, or proficiency in other visual reporting tools What's Cool About Working Here Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone Comprehensive Health Insurance Equity Compensation Flexible Paid Time Off Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Corporate FinanceEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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