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Financial Analyst

CAE


Job Location:

Dallas, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 4 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


The Finance Analyst supports a broad range of financial analysis reporting data validation and business partnering activities. This role prepares and reviews financial information tracks key performance indicators (KPIs) investigates variances and helps translate data into actionable business insights. The Finance Analyst maintains and enhances financial models reports and analytical tools and collaborates with Finance Accounting and business partners to support planning and forecasting activities.


Responsibilities
  • Prepare maintain and distribute recurring financial reports dashboards and KPI tracking for Finance and business partners.
  • Analyze revenue costs margins working capital and other financial and operational drivers to identify trends risks and opportunities.
  • Perform variance analysis and investigate unusual results data gaps or inconsistencies; communicate findings in clear concise and actionable summaries.
  • Maintain and improve financial models templates and reporting tools used for analysis decision support budgeting and forecasting.
  • Utilize approved AI automation and data tools to enhance analysis improve reporting efficiency and support data quality initiatives.
  • Support month-end and quarter-end activities as well as budgeting and forecasting processes by preparing analyses validating inputs and documenting assumptions.
  • Reconcile and validate financial and operational data across source systems reports and business submissions.
  • Develop knowledge of the business industry and key performance drivers to strengthen financial analysis and commentary.
  • Collaborate with Accounting and business partners to understand financial results address inquiries and support informed decision-making.
  • Prepare presentations summaries and ad hoc analyses for Finance and business leadership.
  • Contribute to process improvement standardization documentation and issue-resolution initiatives across finance systems and workflows.
  • Support special projects and perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
  • 1 to 3 years of professional experience in Accounting Finance or Financial Analysis.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
  • Professional proficiency in English

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience creating maintaining and troubleshooting Excel macros.
  • Knowledge of Baan ERP systems.
  • Experience using financial reporting data analysis automation or AI-enabled tools to support financial processes.
  • Experience supporting budgeting forecasting and financial planning activities.

About CAE

At CAE our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years weve driven innovation in simulation training and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies we empower our customers to operate smarter faster and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged collaboration drives progress and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type
Regular

Equal Opportunity Employer

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CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. With nearly 5,000 employees, CAE USA Inc. is the largest segment within CAE's Defense and Security business unit. The organization le ... View more

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