Element has an opportunity for a Senior Financial Analyst. The Senior Financial Analyst is a key member of the Finance team which supports our Aerospace and Energy business unit. This role will report to the Senior Finance Analyst and will have responsibility for budgeting and forecasting, analysis and addressing other requests from key stakeholders. The Senior Financial Analyst must partner and communicate effectively both across the operational team and finance team.

This position is located in our Huntsville lab: hybrid model

• Partners with the Connected Technologies and Mobility division in developing the annual budget and forecasts
• Assists with coordinating capex tracker
• Responsible for working with the division in the timely submission of business cases for capital projects including challenging the division when required
• Responsible for submitting mid-month forecast and tracking costs for respective labs
• Reviewing of P&L’s with operations team as part of month end close as well as reporting of results and other month end deliverables
• Researches and resolves divisional inquiries for assigned functional areas
• Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses
• Ability to design and develop financial models to support decision making

• Degree in Finance or Accounting
• 5 years of financial analysis experience in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with excellent attention to detail. A
• Ability to interpret, disseminate and present information to a variety of internal and external audiences in a way that informs and influences their decision making.
• Proven ability to think and plan strategically and achieve buy-in from the senior leaders in the organization.
• Experience of working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills including the ability to balance and independently manage workload that includes multiple concurrent priorities
• Advanced MS Office skills (Outlook, Word, Power Point and Excel in particular) plus D365
• Ability to coordinate multiple, often demanding deadlines and multiple priorities
• Excellent organizational, time management and project management skills, including the ability to work efficiently on numerous tasks simultaneously and to adapt to changing circumstances, often under time pressure.
• Accounting experience is a plus
• Must be able to travel 

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Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) 

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