Senior Financial Analyst

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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
We help people be their best in the moments that matter.
The Role
The Senior Financial Analyst will manage budgets, identify financial risks and opportunities, support special projects for process automation, and conduct strategic analyses to aid decision-making. They will work closely with business leaders and finance teams to ensure sound financial practices and support growth initiatives.
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Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department OverviewThe Video Security & Access Control (VS&A) team within MSI is one of the most innovative physical structure security providers in the market. Composed of an experienced executive team of proven experts leading the modernization of the workplace with a new industry-leading platform that streamline cloud access control and video management while tightening security.
Job Description

This role will operate on a hybrid schedule based out of our Chicago office and candidates should expect to be in office 1 to 3 days on a biweekly cadence

Through analysis, forecasting, long-range planning, and partnering with business leaders, the VS&A Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team enables strategic decision-making and helps contextualize financial implications. In joining this team, you will work with a group of thoughtful, insightful individuals, all of whom are committed to solving complex problems and ensuring the continued growth of the company and its platforms. 

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst with excellent communication and strong analytical skills to join the Finance teams and work closely with its stakeholders on strategic analyses, forecasting, budgeting, and internal reporting. 

What you’ll do & more…

  • Manage budgets for key functional teams by partnering with business leaders and ensuring sound financial investment decisions are made

  • Identify risks and opportunities to budgets and work with business leaders to provide financial insights, assisting with decision making on strategic initiatives

  • Support special projects that will help automate internal processes and improve efficiencies allowing for scale and sustainability

  • Other ad-hoc strategic analyses and work across the business, as necessary

Additional Skills:

  • 3+ years experience in client facing public accounting, corporate FP&A, or strategic finance at a high-growth startup or well established company

  • Exposure to Oracle, SAP, and/or other accounting systems

  • Tableau dashboard reporting and/or Alteryx experience

  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets modeling skills. Familiarity with building complex financial models and manipulating large datasets to help the company makes strategic recommendations

  • Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills with a strong attention to detail

  • Ability to work collaboratively to drive cross-functional execution on business goals

  • Elevated pride of ownership in work product

  • Willingness to roll up your sleeves, be additive when and where you can, and support team tasks to help out the company when necessary


Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years experience in public accounting, corporate finance, or strategic finance


Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].

Top Skills

Alteryx
Excel
Google Sheets
Oracle
SAP
Tableau

What the Team is Saying

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
21,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1928

What We Do

Motorola Solutions is solving for safer. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions enable the collaboration between public safety agencies and enterprises that’s critical for a proactive approach to safety and security. Learn more about how we’re solving for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses – safer everywhere.

Why Work With Us

We are a global family of driven, dynamic people who inspire and support everyone around us to be the best version of themselves. We embrace a “people first” philosophy – and are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of caring and inclusiveness. Are you ready to join our team and be a part of a close-knit community in a big company?

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Motorola Solutions Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We believe that the next big idea can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time. That’s why we offer office-based, hybrid and remote working models, where Motorolans can do their best work wherever they work best.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
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