Finance Operations Analyst

Our client, a leader in the automotive and manufacturing industry, is seeking a Finance Operations Analyst to join their team. As a Finance Operations Analyst, you will be part of the Operations department supporting program financial governance, cost estimation, and budget management. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Finance Operations Analyst

Location: Foster City, CA (Fully Onsite)

Pay Range: $60-$65/hour + Benefits

What's the Job?

• Build and maintain financial models supporting program budgets, cost baselines, and should-cost analysis
• Track actuals versus forecast across program spend; prepare variance analysis and clear narratives for leadership
• Support monthly and quarterly close activities related to program cost tracking, including accruals and invoice reconciliation
• Reconcile vendor invoices and purchase orders against budgets, flag discrepancies before program reviews
• Partner with cross-functional teams to validate cost estimates and assess financial impacts of design or sourcing changes

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• 2-4 years of experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or cost accounting roles
• Strong financial modeling skills in Excel or Sheets, including variance analysis and scenario modeling
• Experience working with cross-functional teams outside of finance, such as engineering and procurement
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of translating financial data into clear narratives

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment supporting cutting-edge vehicle programs
• Collaborate with diverse and talented teams across engineering, program management, and procurement
• Develop your skills in financial modeling, program budgeting, and cross-functional partnership
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to growth and excellence
• Gain valuable experience in a hardware and manufacturing environment

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.