Finance Analyst - Fortive

Fluke Health Solutions (FHS), an operating company of Fortive, is comprised of 3 industry leaders – LANDAUER, Fluke Biomedical, Victoreen, and RaySafe.  We lead the biomedical and radiation detection markets with innovative products and services to keep customers, patients, and clients safe.  Our portfolio of products includes software, biomedical test equipment, radiation measurement and radiation detection.

The Fluke Health Solutions vision is to empower our everyday heroes to focus only on protecting lives.

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About the Job

The Finance team at Fluke Health Solutions is seeking a Finance Analyst to support a business unit of $100M+ in revenue.  The role will collaborate with a Senior Finance Manager to support both business partner initiatives and own FP&A responsibilities.  The role is intended to drive significant impact to the finance team while over time growing skill sets, impact, and scope, ideally leading to opportunities for career growth at FHS and our parent company, Fortive.

The position is located at the FHS offices in Everett, WA co-located with both Fortive Headquarters and an FHS manufacturing facility.  Th role has a hybrid work schedule split between home and office. 

Responsibilities

The role has two core components. One is supporting business partner initiatives through:

• Analytical support across functions, including Sales, Marketing, Product Management, Manufacturing, and R&D (both hardware and software engineering).
• Pulling and analyzing large data sets to identify business risks and opportunities, driving both critical metric reporting as well as ad hoc research and modeling.
• Serving as a power user of assigned financial software applications, including establishing and refining data models (including in Power BI) and other tools that transform large datasets into actionable insights.
• Developing subject-matter expertise in operations finance, including standard costs, cost variances, drivers, and supply chain.
• Increasingly over time, demonstrating business understanding to develop financial and analytical frameworks to help gain business insights and see around corners.

The second is to drive month-end close (week one of each fiscal month), which will include:

• • Partnering with business leaders (cost center owners) to provide and analyze actuals, including forecast variances, as well as develop and load forecast updates.
  • Partnering with Accounting to research actuals and submit accruals.
  • Leading headcount reporting and analysis.
  • Identifying and driving opportunities for process improvements and workflow automation to scale the finance team’s bandwidth.

Characteristics

• Strong sense of curiosity that drives continuous improvement in knowledge and skills.
• Proven ability to identify and drive opportunities for innovative solutions and process improvement.
• Problem solving orientation—focus on both understanding a problem and developing solutions.
• Proven ability to clearly explain sophisticated finance topics to non-finance business stakeholders.

• Sophisticated Excel skills. Proficiency with Power Query, Power BI, and/or workflow automation tools a significant plus.
• Experience with Hyperion a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in corporate finance or a related field.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required (focus in finance or a quantitative field preferred).

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. 

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. 

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. 

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. 

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. 

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We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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