Financial Business Analyst
About this role
This role bridges finance and technology by transforming financial data into actionable insights that improve operational efficiency, support planning, and drive strategic decision-making. This role combines financial analysis, data management, and process optimization to enhance business performance within the FARO INSIGHT business segment. This is an in-office or hybrid role; Orlando preferred. Some travel required.
Core Responsibilities:
Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and reports to evaluate historical performance and support forward-looking analysis.
- Deliver clear, data-driven insights to support business decisions.
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Support the annual budgeting process and monthly/quarterly forecasting cycles.
- Monitor performance against plans and highlight key variances.
Data Analysis & Systems
- Perform variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Investigate discrepancies and ensure data accuracy and integrity across systems.
Strategic Planning
- Provide financial insights to senior leadership to inform investment decisions, pricing strategies, and business initiatives.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with operational execution.
Process Optimization
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Support the implementation and enhancement of financial systems and tools.
Risk Management
- Identify financial and operational risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
Qualifications & Skills:
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
Technical Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modeling, automation).
- Experience with SQL and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Hyperion Financial Management).
- Familiarity with Business Intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Exposure to AI-enabled tools (e.g., Copilot) is an asset.
Analytical Skills
- Strong ability to analyze complex datasets and translate findings into actionable insights.
Communication Skills
- Ability to effectively present financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Certifications
- CPA/CFA or other relevant professional certifications are considered an asset.
For more information, please visit http://www.faro.com/
Company at a glance
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales of approximately $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions with approximately 22,500 colleagues across our global network of operating, sales, service, and support locations in 34 countries around the world. Our mission is to solve our customers' most complex challenges with differentiated technology solutions.
The AMETEK Growth Model is embedded within our culture and is made up of our four growth strategies – Operational Excellence, Technology Innovation, Global and Market Expansion, and Strategic Acquisitions. These growth strategies are complemented by a disciplined focus on cash generation, capital deployment, and talent development. Each element of our Growth Model reinforces the others, creating a powerful and scalable platform to drive long-term, sustainable growth.
AMETEK consists of two operating groups, both with highly differentiated technology and leading positions in niche markets:
- Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) – a leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced analytical, test and measurement instrumentation for aerospace, medical, power, energy, research and industrial markets.
- Electromechanical Group (EMG) – a leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered medical components and devices, automation solutions, thermal management systems, specialty metals and electrical interconnects.
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