Sr. Financial Analyst

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As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation, by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters' innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biology, chemistry, and physics. Waters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, Waters' passionate team of approximately 16,000 colleagues partner with customers to turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead development of annual budget, and monthly/quarterly forecasts for Reagents & Assay Segment R&D, Marketing and Global G&A.
• Lead month-end activities for Platform marketing & R&D. Key activities include analyzing the functional spending, understanding variance drivers, reviewing financial output for reasonableness, and identifying trends/themes for financial narratives
• Establish monthly review schedule, reporting deliverables (including desired content, templates, etc.), and handle internal Biosciences submission timelines during planning cycles (annual budget and monthly/quarterly forecast updates)
• Consolidate financial information from various stakeholders/ERP systems and provide regular summary of Reagent Segment OPEX to Waters Biosciences leadership
• Accountable for accuracy, thoroughness, and timeliness of deliverables and analysis.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required
• Previous experience in a finance environment with some exposure to financial analysis and/or general accounting.
• Ability to deliver high level of accuracy under strict deadlines with minimal direct supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex issues to all levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical, systems and project management skills; ability to effectively lead multiple projects and processes simultaneously.

Preferred Requirements:

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• SAP/BPC experience or equivalent is preferred.
• Proactive, standout colleague, intellectually curious, validated sensitivity to cultural and geographic differences when interacting with others.
• Possess agile problem-solving skills; able to anticipate potential issues or needs of business partners; can flex to work independently or as a team as the situation dictates.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

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Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

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Primary Work Location

USA CA - San Diego (BDB)

Work Shift

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Salary Range Information

$73,400.00 - $117,400.00 USD Annual